The Durham Bulls (Class AAA; International League) will upgrade and extend protective netting at Durham Bulls Athletic Park ahead of the 2020 season. The extended netting will cover most sections in the lower seating bowl. (more…)
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Chihuahuas Strike Partnership with Professional Sports Catering
The El Paso Chihuahuas (Class AAA; Pacific Coast League) have formed a partnership with Professional Sports Catering, which becomes the new food and beverage provider for Southwest University Park. Also included in the partnership is professional soccer’s El Paso Locomotive FC (USL Championship). (more…)
Worcester Confident Polar Park Cost Won’t Have Further Overall Increase
As planning for the upcoming Worcester Red Sox (Class AAA; International League) home continues, a top Worcester official is confident that the city’s cost in the Polar Park project will not increase from the latest total estimate. (more…)
Nashville Sounds Announce Third and Home Sports Bar
The Nashville Sounds (Class AAA; Pacific Coast League) and catering partner Centerplate have unveiled plans for Third and Home, a soon-to-open sports bar adjacent to First Horizon Park. The establishment, located at 919 3rd Ave N, is tentatively scheduled to open Wednesday, April 1. (more…)
Indianapolis Indians Unveil Yuengling Landing Naming-Rights Deal
A social space in the left-field corner at Victory Field is now Yuengling Landing, the result of multi-year partnership between the Indianapolis Indians (Class AAA; International League) and D.G. Yuengling & Son, Inc. (more…)
OKC Dodgers to Honor 25th Anniversary of Oklahoma City Bombing
The Oklahoma City Dodgers (Class AAA; Pacific Coast League), along with the Oklahoma City National Memorial & Museum, have announced initiatives to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the April 19, 1995 Oklahoma City bombing, including a jersey sleeve patch that will be worn this season. (more…)
Toledo Mud Hens to Extend Fifth Third Field Netting
The Toledo Mud Hens (Class AAA; International League) will extend protective netting farther down the foul lines at Fifth Third Field, while also raising its height behind home plate. (more…)
Wichita Amends Special Tax District Around New Ballpark
Wichita officials have amended a special tax district around a new Wichita Wind Surge (Class AAA; Pacific Coast League) ballpark, solidifying a funding source for the facility and potentially other projects. (more…)
Missions to Play as San Antonio Puffy Tacos for Three 2020 Games
In a nod to local cuisine, the San Antonio Missions (Class AAA; Pacific Coast League) will play as the San Antonio Puffy Tacos during a May 22-24 series. Additionally, the Missions have announced May 22 as National Puffy Taco Day. (more…)
Committee Endorses Revised Polar Park Funding Plan
A Worcester City Council committee unanimously endorsed a revised Polar Park funding plan Monday, allowing the Worcester Red Sox (Class AAA; International League) and city officials to move forward with addressing increasing costs in the project. (more…)
Sacramento River Cats Renew FanCompass Partnership
In a move designed to enhance fan engagement, the Sacramento River Cats (Class AAA; Pacific Coast League) have renewed and expanded their partnership with FanCompass. (more…)
Columbus Clippers to Extend Huntington Park Netting
Protective netting at Huntington Park will be extended to the foul poles, as the Columbus Clippers (Class AAA; International League) confirm plans to complete the installation by the 2020 season. (more…)
Albuquerque to Evaluate Isotopes Park Retractable Netting
With concerns surfacing about how extended netting could affect the fan experience for professional soccer matches, Albuquerque officials say they will consider installing retractable netting at Isotopes Park. (more…)