As part of an Oysters and Baseball Festival at Albert Park, the San Rafael Pacifics (independent; Pacific Association) will play as the Oysters on August 10. The event is part of a partnership between the Pacifics and the Hog Island Oyster Co. (more…)
In a promotion that originates in an April Fool’s Day announcement, the St. Paul Saints (independent; American Association) will play as the St. Paul Guttural Uff Das on August 13. (more…)
The Rockland Boulders (independent; Can-Am League) and Ramapo, NY officials are trying to get more revenue from Palisades Credit Union Park, with a league change and more ballpark uses among their options. (more…)
The Somerset Patriots (independent; Atlantic League) celebrated a major milestone on Thursday, when they welcomed their 7 millionth fan to TD Bank Ballpark. (more…)
In what the team says in an usual request, the City of Joliet is seeking financing information from the Joliet Slammers (independent; Frontier League) as they negotiate a lease extension. (more…)
Faced with a mid-September deadline to make plans for 2019, the Joliet Slammers (independent; Frontier League) are calling on the city to finalize a lease by the end of August. (more…)
We have a name for the independent Atlantic League team playing out of the new $36.1-million BB&T Point ballpark next season: the High Point Rockers, celebrating the furniture-making traditions in the North Carolina city. (more…)
PeoplesBank Park, the home of the York Revolution, will the host independent Atlantic League‘s 2019 All-Star Game next July. (more…)
For the second year in a row, a newcomer has triumphed in the Best of the Ballparks fan vote for independent ballparks, as Impact Field, home of the American Association’s Chicago Dogs, defeated Carshield Field, home of the River City Rascals, for top honors. (more…)
Officials are expected on Tuesday to authorize funds to upgrade a planned extended netting project at Boomers Stadium, the home of the Schaumburg Boomers (independent; Frontier League). (more…)
The Fourth of July is an exhilarating time to be tracking baseball attendance, with many teams setting season or overall records. Here’s a look at some of the big numbers posted last night. (more…)
Over 104,000 voters have weighed with their choices for favorite independent-baseball home, and with a Final Four lineup in place, we’re ready for the next round of voting in the 2018 Best of the Ballparks fan vote. (more…)
The independent Southwest League will field a club in Dallas, with the team to launch in the league’s inaugural season beginning April, 2019. The yet-to-be-named team will be backed by Reverchon Sports and Entertainment, LLC (RSE), which has secured a 30-year lease with the City of Dallas to construct a new multi-purpose venue at Reverchon Park. (more…)
