Anyone on mascot duty on a hot summer day knows the challenges in keeping one’s privates fresh despite the conditions. Here’s an amusing video featuring Chico, mascot for the El Paso Chihuahuas (Class AAA; Pacific Coast League) attempting to cool down when temperatures approach 120 degrees. (more…)
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Best of the Ballparks 2017: Triple-A, Finals
It’s International League vs. Pacific Coast League in the MiLB Best of the Ballparks 2017 fan vote, with Huntington Park and Southwest University Park in the final round. So you know what to do: Vote! (more…)
Chihuahuas to Host El Paso Diablos Days
The El Paso Diablos moniker will once again be associated with Minor League Baseball, as the El Paso Chihuahuas (Class AAA; Pacific Coast League) have announced Diablos Days Wednesdays. The recurring promotion will feature the Chihuahuas donning uniforms that are modeled after those worn by the El Paso Diablos (Class AA; Texas League) in 1987. (more…)
Brad Taylor Promoted to Vice President of MountainStar Sports Group
There is some personnel news to report, as El Paso Chihuahuas (Class AAA; Pacific Coast League) general manager Brad Taylor has been promoted. In his new appointment, Taylor will be the vice president of MountainStar Sports Group and the Chihuahuas. (more…)
El Paso Saving Money from Ballpark Refinancing
Thus far, El Paso has benefited from its decision to refinance bonds for Southwest University Park, according to a recent presentation. (more…)
El Paso Will Host 2019 Triple-A All-Star Game
The El Paso Chihuahuas (Class AAA; Pacific Coast League) will host the 2019 Triple-A All-Star Game at Southwest University Park. Full scheduling details for the July 2019 game will be revealed at a later date. (more…)
In Memoriam: Nathan Jones
Sad day in the baseball world: the El Paso Chihuahuas (Class AAA; Pacific Coast League) announced the passing of head groundskeeper Nathan Jones. (more…)
Chihuahuas, Padres Extend PDC Through 2018
Another player-development contract extension to report: the San Diego Padres and El Paso Chihuahuas (Class AAA; Pacific Coast League) extended their affiliation through the 2018 season. The deal was set to expire at the end of this season. (more…)
Chihuahuas Unveil Stars and Stripes Unis
With Independence Day approaching, the El Paso Chihuahuas (Class AAA; Pacific Coast League) have unveiled their stars and stripes uniforms for the holiday weekend. The New Era Stars and Stripes cap and matching jersey will be worn from July 2-3 as part of the GECU Independence Day Celebration games. (more…)
Chihuahuas’ New What-If Promo: El Paso Desert Gators
We’ll see a pretty cool what-if promo from the El Paso Chihuahuas (Class AAA; Pacific Coast League) on June 10, as the team will take the field at Southwest University Park as the El Paso Desert Gators. (more…)
Tex-Mex Cuisine Becoming a Trend in Minors
When one looks at menus around Minor League Baseball, Tex-Mex food seems to be a popular cuisine. (more…)
Chihuahuas Go Padres Retro Brown and Yellow
This is so cool: The El Paso Chihuahuas (Class AAA; Pacific Coast League) are going retro on May 7 with 1970s style throwback jerseys featuring a brown body, yellow sleeves with brown trim and yellow San Diego Padres typography. (more…)
Mascots and On-Field Incidents: A History
They are the unsung heroes of sports, those larger-than-life figures that provide fans with endless entertainment – and free T-shirts shot out of small military-grade weapons. They are the mascots, often fuzzy and always feisty, bringing their brand of comedic stylings to the masses, often as unique and unusual as their nicknames and costumes. (more…)