We’re seeing more of this across MiLB ballparks: the Quad Cities Sports Hall of Fame now has a permanent home at Modern Woodmen Park, home of the Quad Cities River Bandits (Low Class A; Midwest League). (more…)
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Manatees bring love back to the ballpark
The Brevard County Manatees (High Class A; Florida State League) are bringing Date Night to Space Coast Stadium with a romantic promo running on the remaining Saturday nights left on the schedule. (more…)
Power schedule Redneck Night, complete with Idol competition
It’s become a tradition for the West Virginia Power (Low Class A; Sally League): the team has scheduled its fourth annual Redneck Night on May 23, adding Redneck Idol finals to the mix. (more…)
Personnel news from Tennessee, Lexington County
We have personnel news today from the Tennessee Smokies (Class AA; Southern League) and the Lexington County Blowfish (summer collegiate; Coastal Plain League). (more…)
SI Yankees map out ballpark improvements
The Staten Island Yankees (short season A; NY-Penn League) are going local for 2015 as part of general ballpark upgrades that will see more local craft beers and barbecue, as the area around the ballpark will generate big changes in 2017. (more…)
Kokomo ballpark turf OKed; ballpark opening on schedule
A new ballpark for the Kokomo Jackrabbits (summer collegiate; Prospect League) should open on time after Indiana Department of Homeland Security and FEMA signed off on the installation of synthetic turf before a May 30 opener. (more…)
Barons set Sunday attendance record
Another milestone to note: the Birmingham Barons (Class AA; Southern League) set a record for attendance at a Sunday game, with 7,053 fans in attendance at Regions Field. (more…)
Isotopes welcome 7-millionth fan to ballpark
The Albuquerque Isotopes (Class AAA; Pacific Coast League) welcomed the seven-millionth fan to Isotopes Park at Saturday night’s game. (more…)
Southern hospitality on tap in Vancouver
North meets south at Scotiabank Field at Nat Bailey Stadium, where the Vancouver Canadians (short season A; Northwest League) are unveiling the hey y’all! Porch for the 2015 season. (more…)
New for 2016: Jane Sanders Stadium
We’re expanding our coverage today to include college softball facilities, and we have renderings of a new softball stadium to note: Jane Sanders Stadium at the University of Oregon. (more…)
Tampa Bay Rays enhance game-day graphics
Another vendor deal to announce: the Tampa Bay Rays have teamed up with Daktronics to improve game-day graphics at Tropicana Field, while enhancing the fan experience. (more…)
‘Topes to welcome 7-millionth fan this weekend
We have a significant milestone coming up for the Albuquerque Isotopes (Class AAA; Pacific Coast League): the team will welcome the 7-millionth fan in team history to Isotopes Park this weekend. (more…)
PSC to manage Fisher Cats concessions
A vendor deal to announce: Professional Sports Catering (PSC) will manage food operations at Northeast Delta Dental Stadium for the New Hampshire Fisher Cats (Class AA; Eastern League), including concessions, catering and staffing for every event at the facility. (more…)