Work is underway for 2020’s Field of Dreams MLB regular-season game, with plans taking shape for a temporary ballpark that will be constructed in the Dyersville, IA cornfield. (more…)
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White Sox, Yankees to Play 2020 Game at Field of Dreams Site
The Chicago White Sox and New York Yankees will play a 2020 regular-season game at the Field of Dreams site in Dyersville, IA, Major League Baseball announced Thursday. Scheduled for August 13, 2020, it will mark the first MLB game held at the fan-favorite movie location and in the State of Iowa. (more…)
Guaranteed Rate Field Extended Netting Debuts
On Monday, the Chicago White Sox played their first home game since the installation of extended protective netting at Guaranteed Rate Field that runs to the foul poles. (more…)
Expect Extended Netting Conversation to Continue
In recent weeks, a wave of extended netting announcements has had interesting implications on professional baseball, and more changes could be in store before the 2020 season. (more…)
White Sox Experiencing Attendance Surge
The 2019 season has yielded positive results at the gate for the Chicago White Sox, whose attendance numbers thus far mark a significant increase from the same point in 2018. (more…)
Guaranteed Rate Field Netting Extending to Foul Poles
The Chicago White Sox will extend Guaranteed Rate Field‘s protective netting from foul pole to foul pole, marking one of the most drastic measures yet in Major League Baseball. (more…)
2019 Preview: Chicago White Sox, Guaranteed Rate Field
Ballpark Digest is previewing what every MLB team is doing to begin the season, both on and off the field, as the 2019 season is underway. Up next: the Chicago White Sox and Guaranteed Rate Field. (more…)
Who Has The Best Player-Development Facilities in 2019? We Rank From Bottom to Top, Part 4
The backbone of any successful MLB franchise is a successful player-development system. And these days successful player development means strong MiLB and spring-training facilities. We rank MLB organizations by the quality of their player-development facilities, updated for 2019. (more…)
Development on Horizon for Camelback Ranch-Glendale Area
When Glendale (Az.) officials committed to funding Camelback Ranch-Glendale as a spring-training destination, economic development was a prime consideration. That long-awaited development could now be on the horizon. (more…)
Goose Island Beer Ups Presence at Guaranteed Rate Field
We’ll see some new Goose Island Beer Company branding at Guaranteed Rate Field, home of the Chicago White Sox, in 2019, as the Chicago brewery will sponsor an outfield seating area and two craft-beer spaces. (more…)
Winston-Salem, White Sox Extend PDC Through 2022
The Winston-Salem Dash (High A; Carolina League) and the Chicago White Sox extended a player-development contract through 2022, even though it wasn’t due to expire until 2020. (more…)
How Will Impact Field Impact Chicagoland Baseball?
After a successful opening for Impact Field, new home of the Chicago Dogs (independent; American Association), there’s one question that needs to be addressed: How will this high-profile facility impact Chicagoland baseball? (more…)
A’s Celebrate 50 Years in Oakland
It was an occasion celebrated in grand fashion, as the Oakland A’s welcomed more than 46,000 fans to their 50th anniversary game on Tuesday. (more…)