Baseball is just getting underway in many markets, as the Minor League Baseball short season leagues are getting their 2018 campaigns started. (more…)
Tag Archives | 2018
SI Yankees to Become Pizza Rats for Five Games
For Saturday home games this season, the Staten Island Yankees (Short Season A; NY-Penn League) will take the field as the Staten Island Pizza Rats. (more…)
Promotions Watch: 2018 Cross-Team Promotions
The last few seasons have yielded successful promotions that were the result of a collaboration of multiple Minor League Baseball teams. That trend is continuing with some unique cross-team promos in 2018, with the highlights from this season noted in the latest edition of Promotions Watch. (more…)
California League Unveils 2018 Hall of Fame Class
The High-A California League has unveiled its 2018 Hall of Fame Class, which includes four new inductees. (more…)
St. Paul Saints Announce CHS Field Upgrades
With the 2018 season approaching, the St. Paul Saints (independent; American Association) are announcing a variety of improvements to CHS Field. (more…)
New for 2018: Northwest Federal Field at Pfitzner Stadium
The Potomac Nationals (High A; Carolina League) have sold naming rights to the playing field at their home ballpark, which is now known as Northwest Federal Field at Pfitzner Stadium. This is the result of a multi-year agreement with Northwest Federal Credit Union. (more…)
Des Moines Prepping for 2018 Promo Seminar
Des Moines, IA is preparing to host a major Minor League Baseball event, as it will welcome the 2018 Promotional Seminar in September. Des Moines is home to the Iowa Cubs (Class AAA; Pacific Coast League) and their home ballpark, Principal Park. (more…)
SRP Park / Augusta GreenJackets
With a capacity crowd and a beautiful night for baseball, the Augusta GreenJackets (Low A; Sally League) opened SRP Park Thursday night to much fanfare and hoopla—and the ballpark, which debuted after years of planning, was up to the heightened attention. (more…)
2018 Ballpark Preview: Chicago Cubs, Wrigley Field
Major League Baseball’s second-oldest ballpark is rapidly becoming MLB’s most updated ballpark, as the Chicago Cubs began their 2018 campaign by unveiling plenty of changes to the Friendly Confines. (more…)
Promotions Watch: 2018 MiLB Throwback Nights
Throwback nights are promotional staples throughout Minor League Baseball, providing some bursts of nostalgia in today’s game. Some teams around MiLB have interesting throwback nights planned this year, bringing former monikers and uniform designs back for a night or as part of a larger series of promotions. We look at some of the notable entries […]
2018 Preview: Los Angeles Dodgers, Dodger Stadium
With a tribute to Kirk Gibson’s historic walk-off home run in the 1988 World Series, a slew of new food items and technology updates, the Los Angeles Dodgers are ready to make the 2018 Dodger Stadium season a memorable one. (more…)
2018 Preview: Colorado Rockies, Coors Field
Ballpark Digest is previewing what every MLB team is doing to begin the season, both on and off the field, as the 2018 campaign is underway. Up next: the Colorado Rockies and Coors Field. (more…)
2018 Preview: Cleveland Indians, Progressive Field
Ballpark Digest is previewing what every MLB team is doing to begin the season, both on and off the field, as the 2018 campaign is underway. Up next: the Cleveland Indians and Progressive Field. (more…)