With the calendar ready to turn to August, the Minor League Baseball season is winding down. However, that does not mean that MiLB’s promotional slate is being dialed back, as the month will feature several standout promotions. We cover the August 2018 highlights in our latest Promotions Watch. (more…)
With the 2018 All-Star Game in the books, Major League Baseball can look ahead to the ballparks that are scheduled to host the game in 2019 and beyond. A pair of sites have already been confirmed, while a set group of ballparks appears to be emerging as contenders for future contests. (more…)
Next week’s All-Star Game at Nationals Park marks the return of the Midsummer Classic to the District of Columbia for the first time since 1969, adding to a rich Washington ASG history that includes big stars, Presidents Roosevelt and Kennedy, and the beginning of the end of Dizzy Dean’s career. (more…)
This year, several college football games will take place at Major League Baseball ballparks. The mix includes a few bowl games, along with a historic rivalry at a historic venue and one ballpark’s first attempt at hosting football. (more…)
The backdrops at Major League Baseball ballparks often stand out as distinguished characteristics, and that is certainly true of waterfront ballparks. Many of today’s facilities manage to incorporate waterfront views into their design, making their backdrops one of the focal points of the game day experience. (more…)
Major League Baseball is making plans for 2019, with the circuit recently announcing two regular-season international series. (more…)
What are the best MLB ballparks? We rank them from top to bottom in our annual Best of the Ballparks MLB rankings. (more…)
With the announcement that the Arizona Diamondbacks are free to seek a ballpark solution after settling a lawsuit with Maricopa County, the team ownership now has some options for the future — which may include a Chase Field renovation or demolition. (more…)
Last week was marked by the revelation of new information on the latest effort to bring Major League Baseball to Portland. While news about a group of backers behind the push and potential ballpark sites prompted speculation about Portland’s chances of obtaining a team, there is still plenty to resolve before relocation or expansion could be considered. […]
The complexion of Major League Baseball’s ballpark landscape offers an interesting array of facilities, ranging from the classics to the modern. In fact, the story of MLB’s ballparks can be told in phases—ones that often span multiple decades, and see numerous ballpark make their debuts. (more…)
Throughout professional baseball, there has been an influx of new ballparks over the last few decades. The result is a wide mix of modern facilities from Major League Baseball down to the affiliated Rookie ranks, providing up-to-date amenities for fans and players alike. (more…)
Major League Baseball’s second-oldest ballpark is rapidly becoming MLB’s most updated ballpark, as the Chicago Cubs began their 2018 campaign by unveiling plenty of changes to the Friendly Confines. (more…)
There is no sport more closely associated with beer than America’s Pastime. And with today being National Beer Day, it’s an opportune time to look at how that relationship evolved. (more…)
