The upcoming Madison, AL ballpark is slated to be adjacent to a major amenity, as officials have approved a development agreement for a Margaritaville hotel. (more…)
Author Archive | Zach Spedden
Rays Ybor City Ballpark Could Reach Large Population Base
Data shows that a Tampa Bay Rays ballpark in Ybor City would reach the heart of the region’s population, making it accessible to a large number of residents. (more…)
Mattiello Backs Revised PawSox Ballpark Bill
After opposing a Senate version of the proposal, Rhode Island House Speaker Nicholas Mattiello is backing a revised funding plan for a new Pawtucket Red Sox (Class AAA; International League) ballpark. (more…)
Franklin Rogers Park Receives Upgrades
Major upgrades have been completed at Franklin Rogers Park, which will feature some new amenities during the Mankato MoonDogs (summer collegiate; Northwoods League) season. (more…)
After Strong 2018, Florida Looks Forward to New Ballpark
Having just finished a strong year at the box office, the Florida Gators could receive even stronger attendance numbers when they move into a new ballpark. (more…)
Mike Tamburro Inducted into PawSox Hall of Fame
Longtime Pawtucket Red Sox (Class AAA; International League) executive Mike Tamburro‘s contributions to the franchise were recognized this weekend, when he was inducted into the team’s Hall of Fame. (more…)
King County Official Balks at Safeco Field Proposal
A proposal from King County would allocate about $180 million to future Safeco Field maintenance, but at least one county councilmember believes that the money should be directed elsewhere. (more…)
Flying Chanclas Merchandise a Hit in San Antonio
Flying Chanclas merchandise is highly sought-after this season, with fans seeking out apparel from the San Antonio Missions (Class AA; Texas League) Copa de la Diversión identity. (more…)
Pavilion on Tap for Joliet Route 66 Stadium
City officials are planning to install a new pavilion at Joliet Route 66 Stadium, home of the Joliet Slammers (independent; Frontier League). (more…)
Amarillo Ballpark Construction Making Progress
Progress continues on the construction of a new Amarillo ballpark, which is slated to open next year for the relocating San Antonio Missions (Class AA; Texas League). (more…)
Developers Balks at Hotel Plans for Pueblo Ballpark
A local hotel developer is opposing plans to build new hotels around a Pueblo, CO ballpark that, if constructed, would host a rookie-level Pioneer League team. (more…)
Madison Ballpark Groundbreaking Set for June 9
On June 9, officials will celebrate a groundbreaking ceremony for a Madison, AL ballpark that will be built for the relocating Mobile BayBears (Class AA; Southern League). (more…)
Cleveland Indians Seek $8M for Progressive Field Upgrades
The Cleveland Indians are asking Cuyahoga County to approve $8 million for Progressive Field upgrades. If approved, the funds would cover improvements to administrative offices, the box office, and club level. (more…)