Planning for a new Madison, AL ballpark for the relocating Mobile BayBears (Class AA; Southern League) is advancing, as the city and team’s owners have signed a key agreement. (more…)
Tag Archives | 2020
Madison Closer to Finalizing New Ballpark Lease
Madison, AL officials are closer to finalizing a 30-year lease for a new Madison ballpark that is slated to open in 2020 for the relocating Mobile BayBears (Class AA; Southern League). (more…)
Chihuahuas, Padres Extend Affiliation Through 2020
The El Paso Chihuahuas (Class AAA; Pacific Coast League) and the San Diego Padres renewed their player development contract (PDC) for two more years, extending their affiliation through 2020. (more…)
Harrisburg, Washington Extend Player Development Contract
The Harrisburg Senators (Class AA; Eastern League) and the Washington Nationals extended their player development contact (PDC) through the 2020 season. (more…)
New Madison Ballpark Approved; 2020 Opening Planned
Funding for a new Madison ballpark was approved last night by the City Council, as the Huntsville (AL) suburb plans on opening the facility in 2020 for the relocating Mobile BayBears (Class AA; Southern League). (more…)
$300M Development Pitched Adjacent to New Kannapolis Intimidators Ballpark
A new Kannapolis Intimidators (Low A; Sally League) downtown ballpark set for 2020 may have lots of company, as Alabama-based Corporate Realty is pitching a $300-million investment as part of the downtown redevelopment. (more…)
Connecticut Tigers, Detroit Tigers Extend Affiliation
The Connecticut Tigers (Short Season A; NY-Penn League) will continue to serve as an affiliate of the Detroit Tigers, as the two sides have extended their agreement through 2020. The current player development contract (PDC) had been set to expire after the 2018 season. (more…)
Yard Goats, Rockies Extend PDC Through 2020
The Hartford Yard Goats (Class AA; Eastern League) and the Colorado Rockies extended their player-development contract (PDC) through the 2020 season. (more…)
New Gastonia Ballpark Pitched for 2020 Debut
A new downtown ballpark for the Gastonia Grizzlies (summer collegiate; Coastal Plain League) could open for the 2020 season, according to project officials. (more…)
Rays Commit to Princeton Through 2020
The Tampa Bay Rays committed to staying in the Rookie Appalachian League through the 2020 season in a deal announced with the Princeton Rays, a Tampa affiliate since 1997. (more…)
Details Emerge on Proposed University of Florida Ballpark
Details have emerged on a proposed new ballpark that the University of Florida could construct for its baseball program. (more…)
Concerns Expressed Over Globe Life Field Design
Concerns have been expressed about early renderings of Globe Life Field, the future home of the Texas Rangers, but some officials are stressing that design work will continue. (more…)
AT&T Stadium Refinanced to Help Pay for Globe Life Field
Arlington is planning to refinance its remaining debt on AT&T Stadium, a move that it hopes will help cover the costs of Globe Life Field. (more…)