After three straight springs of major crowds at Olympic Stadium, the Toronto Blue Jays will once again play spring training games in Montreal. In 2017, the Blue Jays will host the Pittsburgh Pirates in a two-game series beginning on Friday, March 31. (more…)
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Giants Discuss Mission Rock Development
In their efforts to redevelop a parking lot south of McCovey Cove, the San Francisco Giants see the potential to boost development surrounding AT&T Park. (more…)
Astros to Remove Tal’s Hill
After much discussion, the Houston Astros are now moving forward with plans to remove Tal’s Hill, which will be taken out of Minute Maid Park before next season. (more…)
Angels Mulling Ballpark Options
The Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim are considering their options in the search for a new or renovated ballpark, including whether to wait until their lease at Angel Stadium winds down. (more…)
Streetcar Could be Extended to Sloan Park
The extension of Tempe’s streetcar system to Sloan Park–spring training home of the Chicago Cubs–could be explored by local officials, according to mayor Mark Mitchell. (more…)
Plans Revealed for Blue Jays Spring Training Ballpark Overhaul
Dunedin officials have unveiled plans for renovations to Florida Auto Exchange Stadium, the spring training home of the Toronto Blue Jays. (more…)
Spring-Training Upgrades in Works for Giants, Blue Jays
Two upgrades to spring-training complexes are in the works, as the San Francisco Giants and Toronto Blue Jays and their fans could be enjoying renovated facilities in coming years. (more…)
Forget Your Baseball Glove at Home? Braves Will Lend You One at New Ballpark
Here is an inspired amenity for Atlanta Braves fans at SunTrust Park in 2017: The team will let you use a Mizuno baseball glove free of charge during a game as part of a larger partnership between the two firms. (more…)
MLB Revives Talk of a London Exhibition Game
Though efforts to bring MLB exhibition games to London in 2017 were scrapped earlier this summer, the plan to bring teams to London Stadium was revived after meetings between Commissioner Rob Manfred and Mayor of London Sadiq Khan. (more…)
Texas Live! Construction to Start in November
Construction will begin in November for Texas Live!, the mixed-use development planned by the Texas Rangers and Cordish Companies. (more…)
SeaWolves, Tigers Extend PDC
We will be running two major announcements from the Erie SeaWolves (Class AA; Eastern League) today. Firstly, the SeaWolves have extend their player development contract (PDC) with the Detroit Tigers. The agreement runs through the 2018 season. (more…)
Rangers Confirm Plans To Repurpose Globe Life Park
The Texas Rangers and Arlington Mayor Jeff Williams confirmed plans to convert Globe Life Park to a variety of new uses should voters approve plans for a new retractable-roof ballpark in November’s elections. (more…)
Central Florida Signs Pact With Braves
The first major affiliation shift of 2016 has taken place, as the Florida State League‘s new Central Florida franchise has signed an agreement with the Atlanta Braves. The player development contract (PDC) between the two teams run through the 2020 season. (more…)