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A’s temporary home status grows murkier
The circumstances surrounding an Oakland A’s temporary home grow murkier by the day, as Oakland officials announce a pretty steep price for the team to remain at the Coliseum before a move to Las Vegas. (more…)
No vote on Vegas Athletics ballpark until next week
We won’t see a vote on a new Las Vegas Athletics ballpark until next week, as the Nevada Legislature adjourns for the weekend and amendments to the legislation are still being debated by Senate leaders. (more…)
WI Assembly leader: American Family Field maintenance should see Milwaukee money
Dismissing the ballpark as a “local project,” Wisconsin Assembly Speaker Robin Vos says that any state aid for $290 million in American Family Field maintenance must be augmented by local spending from the city of Milwaukee and Milwaukee County. (more…)
Today’s Blue Jays opener unveils Rogers Centre upgrades
Tonight the Toronto Blue Jays officially unveil Rogers Centre upgrades, as the team will show off five new outfield neighborhoods designed to bring some color and life to what can be a dark and brutalist atmosphere. (more…)
Despite head start, YES Network racing for DTC component by Opening Day
Despite a head start as one of the few MLB-team-controlled regional sports networks (RSNs) and a stated goal from the New York Yankees, a direct-to-consumer (DTC) version of YES Network may or may not be ready for Opening Day. (more…)
Pirates continue PNC Park upgrades with new videoboard
More facility news from the Pittsburgh Pirates, as the team announced a new videoboard and other digital signage as part of 2023 PNC Park upgrades. (more…)
Baltimore passes on Oriole Park lease extension; will address this summer
The Baltimore Orioles are declining to extend their Oriole Park lease for another five years and will instead work on a long-term lease with the Maryland Stadium Authority. (more…)
2024 Winter Classic set for T-Mobile Park
The exclamation point on what should be a fabulous 2023 for T-Mobile Park, home of the Seattle Mariners: the renovated venue will host the 2024 Winter Classic, as the NHL event hits the Pacific Northwest. (more…)
More info on Citi Field casino, development set for January
In his quest for a Citi Field casino and associated development, New York Mets owner Steve Cohen will hold a “visioning session” on Jan. 7 at the ballpark to pitch a plan and receive feedback from Queens residents. (more…)
New Minute Maid Park display technology on tap for 2023
We’ll see new Minute Maid Park display technology on tap for 2023, as the Houston Astros are partnering with Samsung on some serious upgrades. (more…)
Gentrification fears raised at downtown Royals ballpark forum
In the first public forum to gauge public feelings on a new downtown Royals ballpark, new details on the project were shared, as some Kansas City residents expressed fear that the multiuse project would lead to gentrification. (more…)
New Comerica Park lights installed; fence move still debated
We’ll see new Comerica Park lights for Detroit Tigers games in 2023, but a potential move of the outfield fences is still under study by team management. (more…)