Hartford city officials are openly skeptical that Dunkin’ Donuts Park will be ready for a May 17 occupancy deadline, as the opening of the Hartford Yard Goats (Class AA; Eastern League) ballpark could slip past the currently scheduled May 31 date. (more…)
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Dunkin’ Donuts Park Facing Potential Delay
As the May 31 home opener for the Hartford Yard Goats (Class AA; Eastern League) draws closer, issues with the dimensions at Dunkin’ Donuts Park have put that date in doubt. (more…)
Frisco’s Lazy River Slated to Open June 11
As the city of Frisco (TX) continues to grow and evolve, construction crews can be seen all over town including Dr Pepper Ballpark, home of the Frisco RoughRiders (Class AA; Texas League). (more…)
RubberDucks Off to Fast Attendance Start
Fans are already turning out to Canal Park in high numbers, as the Akron RubberDucks (Class AA; Eastern League) reported a total attendance of 22, 382 over their first four games. (more…)
Regions Field / Birmingham Barons
First impressions can shape the ballpark experience, and the Birmingham Barons (Class AA; Southern League) seem to be keeping that in mind at Regions Field. (more…)
A New View of Birmingham and Regions Field
This season, Regions Field—home of the Birmingham Barons (Class AA; Southern League)—will have a more bustling backdrop, thanks to the opening of a new luxury apartment building. (more…)
Red Hats Win Fisher Cats’ Uniform Voting
For their home opener on Thursday, the New Hampshire Fisher Cats (Class AA; Eastern League) donned red caps that were selected by the fans in the bipartisan uniform voting. (more…)
Sod Up Next For Dunkin’ Donuts Park
Another milestone in the construction of Dunkin’ Donuts Park, new home of the Hartford Yard Goats (Class AA; Eastern League): crews started laying down 90,000 square feet of Kentucky bluegrass. (more…)
New for 2016: The Duck Club by Firestone
The Akron RubberDucks‘ (Class AA; Eastern League) Duck Club is now known as The Duck Club by Firestone, thanks to a naming rights deal with Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations. Under the terms of this agreement, Firestone will have its name on The Duck Club at Canal Park through at least 2020. (more…)
AT&T Field to have Refreshed Look in 2016
As one of the many Minor League Baseball teams sporting new uniforms this season, the Chattanooga Lookouts (Class AA; Southern League) are mixing things up. That new look—which blends the team’s classic logo with a sleek, modern concept—will extend to AT&T Field, a ballpark that continues to be refreshed. (more…)
Amarillo Officials Look at Hotel Taxes for Ballpark Construction
A new Amarillo ballpark for a relocating affiliated Texas League team could be partially funded by $36 million in hotel taxes, leaving the city to fund a $8 million gap partly with money already in city coffers. (more…)
Suns Announce 2016 Menu Additions
As they continue to revamp the fan experience, the Jacksonville Suns (Class AA; Southern League) are rolling out a wide array of new food options. (more…)
Naturals, Royals Sign PDC Extension
One longtime affiliation is set to continue, as the Northwest Arkansas Naturals (Class AA; Texas League) are extending their relationship with the Kansas City Royals. (more…)