The York Revolution ownership group has expanded for 2019, as the independent Atlantic League team adds new faces to the ranks. (more…)
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New for 2016: PeoplesBank Park
We have a new naming-rights partner for the York Revolution (independent; Atlantic League), as the team has entered into a deal with PeoplesBank for PeoplesBank Park. (more…)
York begins countdown to 10th-anniversary season
Wow, how time flies: the York Revolution (independent; Atlantic League) unveiled a 10th-anniversary logo as well as plans to mark the occasion in 2016. (more…)
Revolution adding high-def displays for 2015
Another round of improvements for Santander Stadium, home of the York Revolution (independent; Atlantic League): two high-definition LED video and scoreboard displays in left-center and right-center field. (more…)
York Revolution adds arena management, new faces
The York Revolution (independent; Atlantic League) has expanded its portfolio by assuming management of the York City Ice Arena, while adding more bodies to the front office. (more…)
York Revolution welcomes 2-millionth fan
Another attendance milestone to report: the York Revolution (independent; Atlantic League) welcomed the two-millionth fan in team history to Santander Stadium. The milestone comes in the eighth season of operation for the franchise at Santander Stadium. Based on current attendance trends, the organization expects to draw at least 4,300 fans per game for their 70 […]
Revolution to accept Bitcoins this season
Currency of the future or unregulated nightmare? Either way, the York Revolution (independent; Atlantic League) is poised to become the first professional baseball team to accept Bitcoins, a controversial online digital currency. The organization has partnered with Crypto Coin Consulting, an online currency consulting group, to launch the program. The company is a startup launched […]
York Revolution begins construction on new group deck
Another improvement to Santander Stadium, home of the York Revolution (independent; Atlantic League), for 2014: Construction of the Dietz & Bluett Insurance Diamond Deck. Construction on the new deck began last month and will be completed in advance of the York Revolution’s Opening Day on Thursday, April 24. The new hospitality area, which now puts […]
Revolution enters the radio business with station purchase
Interesting diversification: The York Revolution (independent; Atlantic League) are entering the radio business with the purchase of WOYK AM 1350 from WOYK, Inc., the radio station’s current licensee. The station is York’s oldest radio station, founded in 1932, and operates with a sports talk format. The station carries all 140 York Revolution games, York College […]
New rules speeding play in Atlantic League
This season the independent Atlantic League instituted a series of rules designed to speed up and shorten games. So far, the plan has shaved 10 minutes off game times. The results were compiled by John Walk of the York Dispatch, who analyzed game times this season and then talked to players and front-office personnel about […]
Food Revolution in York for 2013
More food news: the York Revolution (independent; Atlantic League) unveiled a Sovereign Bank Stadium concessions lineup with lots of local flavors, including beer brewed across the street. The local-beer lineup now includes offerings from Mudhook Brewery, brewed in York’s Central Market, which is just across North Street from the ballpark area. “It’s not true that […]
York Revolution unveil new logos, uniforms
The York Revolution (independent; Atlantic League) unveiled new logos and uniforms today, overhauling the team’s image after five years in business. “Our previous logo did not reflect the essence of York as a special and unique manufacturing town,” said Revolution President & General Manager Eric Menzer. This new one embraces that. “We’ve also taken our […]
Shipley joins Revolution ownership
Bill Shipley has joined the York Revolution (independent; Atlantic League) ownership group and will serve as the team’s vice chairman. He joins team president and general manager Eric Menzer and Chairman Peter Kirk as a member of the ballclub’s senior management. Shipley is the fourth-generation leader and CEO of Shipley Energy, Central Pennsylvania’s largest family-owned […]