A group led by White Sox Hall of Famer Frank Thomas has purchased a controlling interest in the iconic Field of Dreams Movie Site and All-Star Ballpark Heaven in Dyersville, IA. (more…)
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It’s Cubs vs. Reds in 2022 Field of Dreams game
We’ll see the Chicago Cubs take on the Cincinnati Reds in 2022’s Field of Dreams game, as the popular event returns to the Dyersville, IA farm and film set in a return engagement. (more…)
Goodyear Ballpark development finally on track?
When Goodyear officials moved forward with Goodyear Ballpark, the goal was attracting investment and development of an entertainment district. Now, a decade later, development seems to be on the way. (more…)
Signs of return to normalcy in MiLB, summer-collegiate worlds
With MiLB teams hosting alternate training site scrimmages and summer-collegiate teams announcing a return to action, we’re seeing small signs of a return to normalcy in 2021. (more…)
Ohio looks at allowing 30 percent capacity at MLB, MiLB ballparks
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine is looking at approving plans for MiLB and MLB ballparks to host fans up to 30 percent capacity when their seasons open in April and May. (more…)
No changes in Cincinnati Reds affiliates for 2021
Another MLB team reporting no affiliate changes for 2021, as the Cincinnati Reds are inviting Louisville, Chattanooga, Daytona and Dayton as affiliates for 2021 and beyond. (more…)
Players pause season to protest Blake shooting
Three MLB games were postponed last night as players responded to the shooting of Jacob Blake, a Black man in Kenosha, WI, by sitting out games to raise awareness of the racial and societal issues raised by the police action. (more…)
Reds player tests positive for COVID-19
A Cincinnati Reds player has tested positive for the COVID-19 viru, as MLB has another challenge to the 2020 season with games canceled tonight and tomorrow. (more…)
Proposed Extended Netting Mandate Introduced in Ohio
Ohio lawmakers have introduced a bill that would mandate extended netting standards at major and minor-league ballparks, representing a state-level attempt to put certain requirements into law. (more…)
Foul Ball Injury Lawsuit Against Reds Dismissed
A lawsuit against the Cincinnati Reds and other parties over claimed injuries from a foul ball at Great American Ball Park has been dismissed, as plaintiffs voluntarily drop the case. (more…)
New Great American Ball Park Premium Space on Tap for 2020
Great American Ball Park will receive upgrades this offseason, as the Cincinnati Reds plan to convert media space behind home plate into a premium area that should add a new layer to the fan experience. (more…)
2019 MLB Broadcaster of the Year: Marty Brennaman
After 46 seasons, Marty Brennaman earned a reputation as the voice of both the Cincinnati Reds and its passionate fan base. That long and distinguished career made him a clear choice for 2019 Ballpark Digest MLB Broadcaster of the Year. (more…)
Reds Plan Marty Brennaman Farewell Tributes
With his retirement approaching, the Cincinnati Reds are revealing plans to recognize the final weeks of Marty Brennaman’s 46-year career as their play-by-play broadcaster. (more…)