Ballpark Digest is previewing what every MLB team is doing to begin the season, both on and off the field, as the 2018 campaign launches next week. We’ll begin with the Arizona Diamondbacks and Chase Field. (more…)
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D-Backs to Use Bullpen Cart in 2018
A bullpen cart will be used at at least one major league ballpark during the 2018 season, as the Arizona Diamondbacks will utilize one at Chase Field. (more…)
D-Backs Announce Chase Field 2018 Menu
The Arizona Diamondbacks and Levy Restaurants are expanding the menu at Chase Field, with four distinct new items among the highlights for the 2018 season. (more…)
Arizona Diamondbacks to Mark 20 Years in Phoenix
The Arizona Diamondbacks are marking 20 years in Phoenix with a season-long celebration that includes a commemorative logo, throwback uniforms, special events and a selection of an all-time D-Backs team. (more…)
D-Backs to Unveil Chase Field Humidor
The Arizona Diamondbacks expect to debut a humidor at Chase Field in 2018, a move that could curb the ballpark’s hitter-friendly reputation. (more…)
Manfred: Extended Netting on Tap for All MLB teams
We’ve been tracking MLB teams installing extended netting for the 2018 season, and now MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred says all 30 teams will have new protective netting on Opening Day. (more…)
Future of Chase Field in Mandated Negotiations
Maricopa County and the Arizona Diamondbacks are negotiating in private over the future of Chase Field, as a court-ordered mediation is set to report on the progress of talks over a lease stalemate by Jan. 15. (more…)
MLB Ballparks to Host NCAA Football Bowl Games
Months before Major League Baseball’s regular season begins, college football bowl games will take place at ballparks around the country. In the coming weeks, these games will provide a fitting conclusion to the college football season, and serve as events that, for ballparks, help to break up the MLB offseason. (more…)
Chase Field Negotiations Stalled
The dispute between the Arizona Diamondbacks and Maricopa County over Chase Field continues, with negotiations having stalled since a recent court ruling. (more…)
Diamondbacks, Maricopa Co. Dispute Goes to Arbitration
A Superior Court judge ordered the Arizona Diamondbacks and Maricopa County to settle their differences over the condition of Chase Field before an arbitrator, instead of going to court. (more…)
MLB: Poor Chase Field Conditions Could Force D-Backs Move
Deteriorating conditions at Chase Field could cause Major League Baseball to force a move of the Arizona Diamondbacks to another locale, according to D-Backs attorneys representing the team in a lawsuit against Maricopa County. (more…)
New Sculpture on Tap at Chase Field
The Arizona Diamondbacks and Coors Light are about to unveil a unique sculpture at Chase Field. On Friday, July 21, a new sculpture created and filled with Coors Light cans collected during this season’s home games will be presented at the ballpark. (more…)
Select MLB Ballparks Set to Host College Football
In the yesteryear of sports, before Daily Fantasy, before instant replay, even before television, there were football games played in ballparks. Pretty much everywhere. And it seems to be a trend that’s returning. (more…)