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…)
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Baseball Along the Water: MLB’s Best Waterfront Ballparks
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…)
High-Profile Venues to Give MLB Major Exposure in 2019
Major League Baseball is making plans for 2019, with the circuit recently announcing two regular-season international series. (more…)
Best of the Ballparks MLB Rankings
What are the best MLB ballparks? We rank them from top to bottom in our annual Best of the Ballparks MLB rankings. (more…)
Sorting Out the Diamondbacks Ballpark Situation
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…)
A’s, Rays Face Distinct Challenges in New Ballpark Searches
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. […]
Ballpark Booms by League: MLB
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…)
The Best and the Brightest: New Ballparks by League
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…)
2018 Ballpark Preview: Chicago Cubs, Wrigley Field
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…)
Celebrate National Beer Day at the Ballpark
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…)
2018 Preview: Colorado Rockies, Coors Field
Ballpark Digest is previewing what every MLB team is doing to begin the season, both on and off the field, as the 2018 campaign is underway. Up next: the Colorado Rockies and Coors Field. (more…)
2018 Preview: Cleveland Indians, Progressive Field
Ballpark Digest is previewing what every MLB team is doing to begin the season, both on and off the field, as the 2018 campaign is underway. Up next: the Cleveland Indians and Progressive Field. (more…)
2018 Preview: St. Louis Cardinals, Busch Stadium
Ballpark Digest is previewing what every MLB team is doing to begin the season, both on and off the field, as the 2018 campaign is underway. Up next: the St. Louis Cardinals and Busch Stadium. (more…)