Las Vegas Ballpark hosted its first Big League Weekend over Saturday and Sunday, earning plenty of praise from Oakland A’s players and front office executives along the way. (more…)
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Best of 2019, #7: New MiLB Ballparks Debut
We end 2019 with a countdown of the 10 biggest stories of the year on Ballpark Digest, as chosen by editors and partially based on page views. Today, #7: It was a bumper year for new MiLB ballparks in Las Vegas, Amarillo and Fayetteville. (more…)
Presenting the Ballparks of the Decade
With the 2019 season wrapping up and 2020 on the horizon, it’s a good time to look back on the last decade of new ballparks and their impact on the game. Here are our choices for the Ballparks of the Decade, listed by classification. (more…)
Las Vegas Ballpark Gives Summerlin Economic Boost
The first season of Las Vegas Ballpark provided a noticeable bump in economic activity in Summerlin, as the Las Vegas Aviators (Class AAA; Pacific Coast League) and their new facility proved a popular draw. (more…)
Las Vegas MLB Efforts Could Affect Aviators’ Future
Any successful effort to bring Major League Baseball to the Las Vegas area would likely displace the Las Vegas Aviators (Class AAA; Pacific Coast League), though a potential shift in the market’s baseball landscape is by no means imminent. (more…)
Las Vegas Ballpark to Host 2020 Triple-A National Championship Game
The Las Vegas Aviators are gearing up for a major event at Las Vegas Ballpark next year, as the facility will host the 2020 Triple-A National Championship Game. Scheduled for September 22, the contest will feature the Pacific Coast League champion versus the International League champion in a one-game winner-take-all showdown. (more…)
Las Vegas Ballpark Pool a Popular Draw
The pool at Las Vegas Ballpark is proving to be a popular draw among fans, with the Las Vegas Aviators (Class AAA; Pacific Coast League) receiving high demand for the space. (more…)
Clark County Signs off on Las Vegas Ballpark Fireworks
Clark County officials approved a request from Las Vegas Aviators (Class AAA; Pacific Coast League) ownership that permits up to six post-game firework shows annually at Las Vegas Ballpark. (more…)
Special Use Permit Sought for Land Around Las Vegas Ballpark
Las Vegas Aviators (Class AAA; Pacific Coast League) ownership has filed for a special use permit that would cover over 116 acres surrounding Las Vegas Ballpark, the team’s home in Summerlin. (more…)
Aviators Set New Franchise Attendance Record
In the midst of their first season in a new ballpark, the Las Vegas Aviators (Class AAA; Pacific Coast League) have broken their previous single-season franchise attendance record. (more…)
Las Vegas Ballpark Snares Triple-A Best of the Ballparks Crown
We have a new champion in the 2019 MiLB Triple-A Best of the Ballparks fan vote, with Las Vegas Ballpark, new home of the Las Vegas Aviators, defeating Southwest University Park, home of the El Paso Chihuahuas, in the finals. (more…)
Las Vegas Ballpark Could Land NCAA Regional
UC Santa Barbara could host an NCAA regional at Las Vegas Ballpark, potentially giving the new home of the Las Vegas Aviators (Class AAA; Pacific Coast League) a major college baseball event. (more…)
Attention to Detail Matters at Las Vegas Ballpark
With a sleek grandstand design unlike any in baseball and plenty of attention paid to the small details, Las Vegas Ballpark, home of the Las Vegas Aviators (Class AAA; Pacific Coast League) stands out amidst the glitz of Sin City and becomes one of the most noteworthy MiLB ballparks. (more…)