The Clearwater Threshers (High A; Florida State League) have announced several personnel additions and changes within their front office staff. (more…)
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Clearwater Threshers Land FSL Honors
The Clearwater Threshers were recognized by the Florida State League, as the club is the circuit’s nomination for Minor League Baseball’s John H. Johnson Award. In addition, GM John Timberlake was named the FSL Chuck Murphy Executive of the Year. (more…)
Clearwater Threshers Set Team Attendance Record
Another attendance record to report: The Clearwater Threshers (High A; Florida State League) set a new single-season attendance record, with 200,201 guests attending games at Spectrum Field over 67 home openings in 2017. (more…)
New for 2017: Spectrum Field
This news was expected, but it has been confirmed that Clearwater’s Bright House Field will be renamed Spectrum Field. (more…)
Clearwater Ballpark Could Become Spectrum Field
Bright House Field could be given a new name, as the Philadelphia Phillies‘ spring training home is expected to be rebranded as Spectrum Field. (more…)
Threshers Notch Second-Highest Attendance Mark in Team History
There will be a lot of attendance news in the next seven days, as the MiLB season winds down. Today: the Clearwater Threshers (High A; Florida State League) recorded the second-highest season attendance in team history in 2016. (more…)
Threshers Set to Welcome Two Millionth Fan
A major milestone is on tap for the Clearwater Threshers (High A; Florida State League), as the team is set to welcome its two millionth fan. The Threshers expect to hit that number on Friday, April 8, their home opener at Bright House Field. (more…)
Promotions Watch: Craft Beer at the Ballpark
Over the last several years, the connection between Minor League Baseball and the craft beer industry has steadily grown—and that trend will continue in 2016. Along with keeping their team branded beers on the menu, many clubs are rolling out craft beer nights, beer fests, and more to further the bond between baseball and microbrews. (more…)
Attendance records fall by wayside Independence Day weekend
A number of teams set attendance records over the weekend: Greensboro Grasshoppers, Fort Wayne TinCaps, Clearwater Threshers, South Bend Cubs, Reno Aces, Hillsboro Hops and Greeneville Astros. (more…)
Clearwater Threshers set attendance record
Another attendance record to report: The Clearwater Threshers (High Class A; Florida State League) have set a new single-season attendance record for Bright House Field, with 195,063 guests over 70 home openings in the 2014 season. The new mark breaks the previous record of 177,297, set in 2012 over 69 openings. The average attendance was […]
Florida flooding hits FSL ballparks
Here’s a dramatic shot showing the extent of flooding on the western side of Florida: Bright House Field, home of the Clearwater Threshers (High Class A; Florida State League) is underwater. If there’s any good from this, the Threshers are on the road. Still, there have been a slew of game cancellations across the south, […]
Bobbletail surfaces in Clearwater
We’ve seen bobbleheads, bobblehands and bobblefeet given away at the ballpark. Now comes a bobbletail, courtesy of the Clearwater Threshers (High Class A; Florida State League). At their June 1 game the Threshers are giving away a bobbletail of Winter to the first 2,000 fans at Bright House Field, as part of a community effort […]
This weekend: the 50th Florida State League All‐Star Game
Nice milestone coming up for the Florida State League: The Clearwater Threshers are hosting the circuit’s 50th All-Star Game at Bright House Field, with the actual game Saturday night, preceded by a reception and a home-run derby. The weekend kicks off Friday night with a Sunset Reception held at the Hyatt Regency Clearwater Beach and […]