Attleboro, MA could be an alternative for the Pawtucket Red Sox (Class AAA; International League) as they continue their new ballpark search, though the team is emphasizing its focus on Pawtucket. (more…)
Author Archive | Zach Spedden
Plans Sought for Development Around Dunkin’ Donuts Park
The City of Hartford is looking for new pitches to develop the area surrounding Dunkin’ Donuts Park, home of the Hartford Yard Goats (Class AA; Eastern League). (more…)
Poll: A’s Should Invest in Coliseum Site
Over 80% of respondents to a new poll favor the Oakland A’s remaining at the current Coliseum site, instead of building a new ballpark at the team’s preferred location near Laney College. (more…)
Manfred: Support Needed to Keep Rays in Tampa Bay Area
Community support is needed if the Tampa Bay Rays are to build a new ballpark in the Tampa Bay region, according to Major League Baseball commissioner Rob Manfred. (more…)
Rangers, Express Likely to End Affiliation
Once their current agreement expires after the 2018 season, the Texas Rangers and Round Rock Express (Class AAA; Pacific Coast League) will reportedly end their affiliation. (more…)
Syracuse Chiefs Sale to be Considered Friday
Shareholders of the Syracuse Chiefs (Class AAA; International League) will vote on a pending sale to the New York Mets later today. (more…)
Jeter: Marlins Park Naming Rights in Play
Early in his tenure as CEO of the Miami Marlins, Derek Jeter is making it known that naming rights to Marlins Park could be up for grabs. (more…)
Oakland A’s Select New Ballpark Design Team
As they proceed with the pursuit of a new ballpark, the Oakland A’s are filling out a design team for the proposed facility. (more…)
2017 Organization of the Year: Trinity Sports Holdings
In 2017, the Memphis Redbirds (Class AAA; Pacific Coast League) and Williamsport Crosscutters (Short Season A; NY-Penn League) stood apart from many teams. Their successes as individual clubs were noteworthy, but also strong reflections of their parent company—Trinity Sports Holdings. (more…)
Sternberg: Rays Could Contribute $150M For New Ballpark
Based on initial projections, Tampa Bay Rays owner Stuart Sternberg says that the team’s contribution to a new ballpark could be $150 million. (more…)
Aberdeen to Work With National Firm on Leidos Field at Ripken Stadium Sale
The City of Aberdeen plans on working with a national firm to sell Leidos Field at Ripken Stadium, according to information presented earlier this week. (more…)
College Football at Globe Life Field Discussed
College football could be staged at Globe Life Field, as the Texas Rangers have had conversations with Texas Tech about potential football games at the ballpark. (more…)
Bill Murray, Brian Doyle-Murray Baseball Series Coming to Facebook
Beginning on November 20, viewers will have a chance to see Bill Murray and Brian Doyle-Murray visit ballparks across the country in an original Facebook series. (more…)