Continuing the trend of a changing fan experience at the ballpark, the Miami Marlins have unveiled new local fare for concessions throughout Marlins Park. This comes after the team announced several ballpark upgrades for 2019, including new social spaces and a revamped club area. (more…)
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Sea Dogs, Red Sox Extend PDC Through 2022
The Portland Sea Dogs (Class AA; Eastern League) and Boston Red Sox have announced a two-year extension of their player development contract, effectively carrying their affiliation through the 2022 season. (more…)
Personnel News: Greeneville, West Virginia
We have personnel news to report from the Greeneville Reds (Rookie; Appalachian League) and the West Virginia Power (Low A; Sally League). (more…)
New for 2019: Segra Park
The Columbia Fireflies (Low A; Sally League) have announced a name change to their ballpark, as the former Spirit Communications Park is now Segra Park. Earlier today, Spirit Communications and Lumos Networks Corp. announced that the two companies have rebranded as Segra. (more…)
Lowary Inks NPF’s First OPAL Partnership
National Pro Fastpitch (NPF) announced a unique milestone this week, as pitcher Paige Lowary became its first player to sign an On Player Ad Location (OPAL) partnership. This is the result of Lowary’s partnership with BreakThrew Fastpitch for the 2019 NPF season. (more…)
Personnel News: Martinsville, Johnson City
We have personnel news to report from the Martinsville Mustangs (summer collegiate; Coastal Plain League) and the Johnson City Cardinals (Rookie; Appalachian League). (more…)
Personnel News: Scranton/Wilkes-Barre, Gary
We have personnel news to report from the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders (Class AAA; International League) and the Gary SouthShore RailCats (independent; American Association). (more…)
Everett AquaSox 35th Anniversary Logo Unveiled
The Everett AquaSox (Short Season A; Northwest League) are celebrating a milestone in 2019, as they have released a commemorative logo to kick off their 35th anniversary. The logo is part of a season-long celebration. (more…)
Personnel News: Delmarva, Winston-Salem
We have personnel news to report from the Delmarva Shorebirds (Low A; Sally League) and the Winston-Salem Dash (High A; Carolina League). (more…)
Westfield, MA Team Added to Futures League
Westfield, MA will field a team in the Futures Collegiate Baseball League starting this year, as an expansion club has been announced for 2019. The Westfield franchise was purchased by local entrepreneurs Christopher Thompson and Don Moorhouse. (more…)
Fort Myers Miracle Undergo Ownership Change
An ownership change has taken place for the Fort Myers Miracle, as Andrew Kaufmann (Kaufy Baseball, LLC) has acquired the controlling interest in the club. He will be the new managing owner, effective immediately. (more…)
Woodpeckers, PSC Announce Partnership
The Fayetteville Woodpeckers (High A; Carolina League) and Professional Sports Catering (PSC) have struck a long-term partnership, giving PSC a major role at the team’s new ballpark. PSC will manage all aspects of the food operations at Fayetteville’s new ballpark, including concessions, catering, and food-and-beverage staffing for special events held at the facility. (more…)
Hot Rods Making Bowling Green Ballpark Concessions Changes
The Bowling Green Hot Rods (Low A; Midwest League) are shaking up Bowling Green Ballpark‘s concession offerings, highlighted by two new partnerships. Beginning in the 2019 season, Vette City Catering, LLC will be the new exclusive concessions provider and Clark Beverage Group Inc. will be the new beverage supplier for all events at Bowling Green Ballpark. (more…)