The Cleveland Indians are asking Cuyahoga County to approve $8 million for Progressive Field upgrades. If approved, the funds would cover improvements to administrative offices, the box office, and club level. (more…)
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Hiram Bithorn Stadium, Puerto Rico Ready for MLB Series
Though the island continues to deal with devastation caused by Hurricane Maria, Puerto Rico is showing considerable enthusiasm for upcoming Major League Baseball games at Hiram Bithorn Stadium. (more…)
2018 Preview: Cleveland Indians, Progressive Field
Ballpark Digest is previewing what every MLB team is doing to begin the season, both on and off the field, as the 2018 campaign is underway. Up next: the Cleveland Indians and Progressive Field. (more…)
Who Has The Best Player-Development Facilities? 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 continue our ranking of MLB organizations by the quality of their player-development facilities with part four, covering organizations 12-7. (more…)
Indians, Scrappers Extend Player Development Contract
The Cleveland Indians and the Mahoning Valley Scrappers (Short Season A; NY-Penn League) extended their player development contract (PDC) through the 2020 season. (more…)
2018 Big League Weekend Slated as Cashman Field’s Last
Cashman Field was in the major league spotlight over the weekend, when it hosted what is expected to be its final Big League Weekend. (more…)
Indians to Drop Chief Wahoo From Uniforms in 2019
The controversial Chief Wahoo logo will be dropped from the Cleveland Indians‘ uniforms, with the move taking effect in 2019. (more…)
Twins-Indians Will Still Play Puerto Rico Series
On Wednesday, the Minnesota Twins and Cleveland Indians affirmed their plans to play a regular-season series at Hiram Bithorn Stadium in San Juan, Puerto Rico. This announcement comes as Puerto Rico continues to recover from the damages caused by hurricanes Maria and Irma. (more…)
Indians to Extend Progressive Field Netting
The Cleveland Indians are planning to extend protective netting at Progressive Field, making them the latest Major League Baseball team to provide more coverage. The club’s project will be completed in time for the 2018 season. (more…)
Clippers, Indians Announce PDC Extension
The Columbus Clippers (Class AAA; International League) and Cleveland Indians will continue their relationship, as the clubs have announced a player development contract (PDC) extension. The two-year extension runs through the 2020 season. (more…)
Talk of Reds Appalachian League Team Premature: Locals
Three MLB teams — the Phillies, Reds and Indians — were vying to replace the Astros with a Greeneville Appalachian League team, and while the Reds say they won, locals say no final decision is in place. (more…)
Ballparks That Live On: League Park
The Cleveland Indians held out for many years, but eventually League Park’s run as the team’s full-time home came to an end. (more…)
Gilbane Building Company Awarded Goodyear Ballpark Project
Gilbane Building Company has announced that it will perform construction management at-risk services for an expansion project at Goodyear Ballpark. The venue is set to receive an expanded facility for the Cleveland Indians, one of its two tenants. (more…)