After the ballpark’s condition forced the relocation of the annual Rickwood Classic, repairs are slated to take place at Rickwood Field. (more…)
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Birmingham Barons Will Host 2018 All-Star Game
The Southern League All-Star Game is heading to Regions Field, as the Birmingham Barons will host the 2018 edition of the contest. (more…)
Personnel News: Birmingham, Victoria
We have personnel news to report from the Birmingham Barons (Class AA; Southern League) and the Victoria HarbourCats (summer collegiate; West Coast League). (more…)
Broadcast Deals in Lake County, Birmingham
There is some news on broadcast agreements to pass along from the Lake County Captains (Low A; Midwest League) and the Birmingham Barons (Class AA; Southern League). (more…)
Regions Field Adding The SwitchYard on 14th
A change is on tap at Regions Field, as the Birmingham Barons (Class AA; Southern League) have unveiled The SwitchYard on 14th. Set to be located in the space under the Birmingham sign along 14th Street, the family-friendly food, beverage, and outdoor game venue will debut this spring. (more…)
Juan Marichal to Appear at 2017 Rickwood Classic
Juan Marichal will be on hand for one of baseball’s best annual events, as the Birmingham Barons have announced that he will appear at the 22nd annual Rickwood Classic. (more…)
2016 Team of the Year: Birmingham Barons
There is something to be said for consistency, and how some Minor League Baseball teams excel at attracting fans year in and year out. One of the best examples of this trend is the Birmingham Barons (Class AA; Southern League), who outdid themselves in 2016, earning Ballpark Digest’s 2016 Team of the Year Award. (more…)
Barons Hosting 2016 MiLB Promo Seminar
Minor League Baseball‘s annual Promo Seminar will head to Birmingham this fall, as the Birmingham Barons (Class AA; Southern League) are hosting the event. In a unique twist, the Barons are using the multi-day gathering–which runs from September 27-29–to showcase both Regions Field and Rickwood Field. (more…)
Willie Mays Sculpture to be Placed at Regions Field
A sculpture of Willie Mays will be installed at Regions Field, home of the Birmingham Barons (Class AA; Southern League). (more…)
Attendance Records Fall on Fourth of July Weekend
Folks apparently are skipping that traditional run to the lake and are instead taking in games at Minor League Baseball and independent baseball ballparks, as several attendance records have already fallen to the wayside. (more…)
Barons on Verge of Attendance Record
Should they draw just over 5,000 fans to tonight’s game, the Birmingham Barons (Class AA; Southern League) will set a new attendance record at Regions Field. The grand total needed for the 7:05 game against the Montgomery Biscuits is 5,184 attendees, which would set a new mark for total attendance in a five-game home series. (more…)
Smokies Set New Attendance Record
Some attendance news from the weekend, as the Tennessee Smokies (Class AA; Southern League) welcomed a record-breaking 7,902 fans to Smokies Stadium on Saturday. (more…)
Barons Set New Attendance Record
By playing in front of 8,587 fans last night, the Birmingham Barons (Class AA; Southern League) set a new attendance record at Regions Field. (more…)