Just days from their home opener, the Fresno Grizzlies (Class AAA; Pacific Coast League) are introducing Wild Things, a food truck that will mix up the offerings at Chukchansi Park. (more…)
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Promotions Watch: 5K at the Ballpark
Combining two sports is becoming a habit for many Minor League Baseball teams, as the action on the field is sometimes paired with a 5K. (more…)
Holy City Jerseys Debuting Tonight
When the Charleston RiverDogs (Low A; Sally League) take the field at 5:05 this evening, they will debut their new Holy City jerseys. (more…)
AT&T Field to have Refreshed Look in 2016
As one of the many Minor League Baseball teams sporting new uniforms this season, the Chattanooga Lookouts (Class AA; Southern League) are mixing things up. That new look—which blends the team’s classic logo with a sleek, modern concept—will extend to AT&T Field, a ballpark that continues to be refreshed. (more…)
Mason is Fireflies’ New Mascot
We have a new mascot for the Columbia Fireflies (Low A; Sally League): Mason. (more…)
Color Burst 5K Jerseys on Tap for Pelicans
Complete with one of the most colorful jerseys imaginable, the Myrtle Beach Pelicans (High A; Carolina League) will host a Color Burst 5K (CB5K) on June 2. Taking place at TicketReturn.com Field at Pelicans Ballpark, this partnership between the Pelicans and Tidelands Health combines baseball with one of the trendier 5Ks around. (more…)
Ports Extended PDC with A’s
More affiliation news is out, as the Stockton Ports (High A; California League) and the Oakland A’s are set to continue their partnership through 2020. This extension is for four seasons, as the current deal between the Ports and the A’s was set to expire after the 2016 campaign. (more…)
Flying Tigers to Henley Field for 2016
A major renovation to Joker Marchant Stadium is forcing the Lakeland Flying Tigers (High A; Florida State League) to play their entire home schedule at Henley Field. The classic ballpark, which primarily serves as the home of Florida Southern College‘s baseball program, will begin its run as the Flying Tigers’ temporary venue tonight for an Opening Day matchup with the Tampa Yankees. (more…)
New to MLB: Wearable Technology
Wearable technology is arriving in Major League Baseball, and it could help teams and players in their battles to prevent injuries. (more…)
Mini Golf Coming to First Tennessee Park
Fans of the Nashville Sounds (Class AAA; Pacific Coast League) can expect a new amenity this summer, when a mini golf course will be added to First Tennessee Park. In partnership with Strategic Hospitality and Oz Arts Nashville, the Sounds will unveil The Country Club at the Band Box, a mini golf course that is inspired by local art. (more…)
Naturals, Royals Sign PDC Extension
One longtime affiliation is set to continue, as the Northwest Arkansas Naturals (Class AA; Texas League) are extending their relationship with the Kansas City Royals. (more…)
Hadlock Field Changes Announced
With their home opener just a little more than a week away, the Portland Sea Dogs (Class AA; Eastern League) have announced some changes at Hadlock Field. (more…)
Promotions Watch: Opening Day Ceremonies
For most teams, Opening Day is finally here. Seemingly every Major League Baseball team opens its season with a bang, welcoming back the fans and players with elaborate pre-game ceremonies. (more…)