The Kansas City T-Bones (independent; American Association) have struck a naming-rights deal for their playing field, unveiling the moniker JustBats Field at T-Bones Stadium. (more…)
Tag Archives | 2019
MiLB Unveils 2019 Fourth of July Caps
With Independence Day weekend approaching, Minor League Baseball has unveiled Fourth of July specialty caps that will be worn beginning Wednesday in select markets. Players, coaches, and umpires in MiLB’s U.S.-based teams will take the field in specialty caps to celebrate the Independence Day weekend. (more…)
Target Field at 10
What do you do when you want to add new features to a ballpark with an extremely limited footprint? You change the rules and extend the ballpark boundaries to encompass a nearby plaza, as the Minnesota Twins did this season at Target Field. (more…)
New for 2019: DuPage Medical Group Field
The Joliet Slammers (independent; Frontier League) and DuPage Medical Group have struck a multi-year partnership that includes naming rights to the newly minted DuPage Medical Group Field. (more…)
Modern Meets Traditional at New Segra Stadium
With the opening of Segra Stadium, the Fayetteville Woodpeckers (High A; Carolina League) and team owner Houston Astros aim to honor the area’s rich military history—and at the same time help create a modern experience, both inside and around the ballpark. (more…)
Jamestown Jammers Set for 2020 Return
The Jamestown Jammers (summer collegiate; Perfect Game Collegiate Baseball League) are set to return to action in 2020, with local ownership taking over the club. (more…)
Atlantic League Season Gets Underway
The Atlantic League’s 2019 season is getting underway, and the year is one that will be marked by several interesting developments around the circuit. (more…)
Ephesus Sports Lighting Named Title Partner of Triple-A National Championship Game
As part of a partnership with Triple-A Baseball, Ephesus Sports Lighting has been named the title partner of the 2019 Triple-A National Championship Game. The Triple-A National Championship Game Presented by Ephesus Sports Lighting is slated for Tuesday, September 17 at AutoZone Park, home of the Memphis Redbirds (Pacific Coast League). (more…)
Yard Goats Look to Continue Momentum in 2019
There are signs of continued growth for the Hartford Yard Goats (Class AA; Eastern League), who have built a strong following at Dunkin’ Donuts Park over the past two seasons and welcomed over 6,800 fans to Thursday’s home opener. (more…)
Sod Poodles Launch Crowd-Pleasing Ballpark
With an enthusiastic over-capacity crowd on hand to cheer every move, the Amarillo Sod Poodles (Class AA; Texas League) opened Hodgetown Monday night with an extra-innings loss—but the crowd surely went home happy. (more…)
2019 Preview: Chicago Cubs, Wrigley Field
Ballpark Digest is previewing what every MLB team is doing to begin the season, both on and off the field, as the 2019 season is underway. Up next: the Chicago Cubs and Wrigley Field. (more…)
2019 Preview: Boston Red Sox, Fenway Park
Ballpark Digest is previewing what every MLB team is doing to begin the season, both on and off the field, as the 2019 season is underway. Up next: the Boston Red Sox and Fenway Park. (more…)
Another Opening Day, Another Sellout in Richmond
Another Opening Day, another sellout, as the Richmond Flying Squirrels (Class AA; Eastern League) announced another packed house at The Diamond to open the 2019 season. (more…)