With St. Lucie County and the New York Mets still trying to finalize a scaled-down plan, upcoming First Data Field renovations might not conclude until 2021. (more…)
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Fredericksburg Approves Letter of Intent with P-Nats
Fredericksburg, VA is proceeding with discussions over a new ballpark for the Potomac Nationals (High A; Carolina League), as the city council approved a letter of intent with the team. (more…)
County Approves Pueblo Ballpark Resolutions
Pueblo County commissioners voted Monday to advance two resolutions for a proposed ballpark project in Pueblo, which is being discussed to lure the Orem Owlz (Rookie; Pioneer League). (more…)
Rays Unveil Ybor City Ballpark Renderings, Cost Estimate
The Tampa Bay Rays made a major announcement on Tuesday, unveiling design and cost details for a proposed ballpark in Tampa’s Ybor City neighborhood. (more…)
Portland Diamond Project: We’re Closer to Announcing Ballpark Site
Portland Diamond Project, the group working to bring Major League Baseball to Portland, says it is closer to announcing a site for a new ballpark in the city. (more…)
New Seacoast Mavericks Ballpark/Complex Project Still in Works
A Dover, NH sports complex that includes a new Seacoast Mavericks (summer collegiate; Futures Collegiate Baseball League) ballpark is still being planned, with land acquisition for the project expected to move forward this month. (more…)
Upgraded Boomers Stadium Netting on Tap
Officials are expected on Tuesday to authorize funds to upgrade a planned extended netting project at Boomers Stadium, the home of the Schaumburg Boomers (independent; Frontier League). (more…)
Anticipation Builds for Rays Ybor City Announcement
When details on a proposed Tampa Bay Rays ballpark in Tampa’s Ybor City are unveiled Tuesday, officials hope that it will help spark support for the project. (more…)
River Cats Boost Raley Field’s Craft Beer Offerings
The Sacramento River Cats (Class AAA; Pacific Coast League) have upped the craft beer offerings this season at Raley Field, with the ballpark featuring several unique brews. (more…)
Kindrick Legion Field’s Future Debated
With the Helena Brewers (Rookie; Pioneer League) set to relocate, city officials are considering the best future use for Kindrick Legion Field and whether it will include summer-collegiate ball. (more…)
Kokomo Jackrabbits Shifting to Northwoods League
The Kokomo Jackrabbits are planning to change summer-collegiate circuits, as they will move from the Prospect League to the Northwoods League in 2019. (more…)
Grizzlies Break Ground on New Chukchansi Park Social Space
The Fresno Grizzlies (Class AAA; Pacific Coast League) recently held a groundbreaking ceremony for a new social space at Chukchansi Park, a major step for the upcoming amenity. (more…)
Hotel to Open on Lane Field Site in September
A new hotel is set to open in September on the site of Lane Field, the former home of the minor-league San Diego Padres. (more…)