After recently announcing a rebrand for 2020, the Kannapolis Intimidators (Low A; Sally League) issued a letter to fans Thursday stressing future plans to honor the legacy of Dale Earnhardt. (more…)
Tag Archives | 2020
New Wichita Ballpark Breaks Ground
The new Wichita ballpark for the relocating New Orleans Baby Cakes (Class AAA; Pacific Coast League) took a step forward Wednesday, when officials held a groundbreaking ceremony. (more…)
Boise State Will Not Open New Ballpark in 2020
Boise State‘s baseball program will not play its inaugural 2020 season at a planned new ballpark, the university announced on Friday. (more…)
Fredericksburg Ballpark Groundbreaking Ceremony Set for February 24
A major milestone is on tap for the new Fredericksburg ballpark, as the Potomac Nationals (High A; Carolina League) will break ground on February 24. The event will run that afternoon from 2:00-5:00. (more…)
Jay Miller Named Wichita Baseball President
Jay Miller has been named president of Wichita Baseball, a hiring that comes ahead of the New Orleans Baby Cakes (Class AAA; Pacific Coast League) move to a new Wichita ballpark in 2020. (more…)
Kannapolis Intimidators Rebranding for 2020
The Kannapolis Intimidators (Low A; Sally League) are seeking a new name to take effect with the 2020 season, coinciding with the debut of a new downtown Kannapolis ballpark. The process began Wednesday, with the team issuing a call to fans to suggest new names. (more…)
HarbourCats Owners Exploring Nanaimo WCL Team
The Victoria HarbourCats (summer collegiate; West Coast League) ownership group is exploring the launch of a WCL team in Nanaimo, a move that would give the circuit two clubs on Vancouver Island. The team would begin play in either 2020 or 2021 at Serauxmen Stadium. (more…)
It’s Official: Globe Life Field to Feature Synthetic Surface
The Texas Rangers have announced that a synthetic surface will be installed at Globe Life Field, ending questions over the playing field at the team’s upcoming home. The retractable-roof ballpark will open in 2020. (more…)
Missoula Osprey to Rebrand for 2020
A major change is taking shape for the Missoula Osprey (Rookie; Pioneer League), as the club has announced plans to rebrand for 2020 and beyond. (more…)
New Wichita Ballpark Designs Unveiled
New Wichita ballpark designs were unveiled Wednesday, providing an early glimpse of the future home of the relocating New Orleans Baby Cakes (Class AAA; Pacific Coast League). (more…)
Last Seasons for Miller Park Naming Rights; American Family Insurance Up Next
These will be the final seasons for the Milwaukee Brewers playing out of Miller Park, as the brewing giant is surrendering naming rights to the MLB ballpark to American Family Insurance. (more…)
Will Globe Life Field Feature Synthetic Surface?
Although the team has not made a final decision, a number of factors could lead to the Texas Rangers installing a synthetic surface at Globe Life Field. (more…)
Angel Stadium Lease Extension Approved
The Anaheim City Council approved an Angel Stadium lease extension with the Los Angeles Angels through 2020, giving the parties more time to discuss the team and ballpark’s future. (more…)