Hurricane Ian is poised to disrupt the baseball industry in coming days, potentially affecting a critical MLB series and forcing Florida operations to send home players and coaches from fall workouts. (more…)
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New Twins branding to accompany Target Field upgrades in 2023 MLB season
We’ll see plenty of change in downtown Minneapolis in 2023: Besides the already-announced changes to Target Field for the MLB season, the Minnesota Twins are embarked on an offseason rebranding exercise. (more…)
DC, Events DC at odds over Nationals Park development
The District of Columbia is at odds with Events DC, the ballpark’s owner, over pledges to lead Nationals Park development when the funding plan for the home of the Washington Nationals was negotiated. (more…)
Brewers again revamping Restaurant To Be Named Later
The Milwaukee Brewers are once again revamping American Family Field’s Restaurant To Be Named Later, as the preps a new concept for the 2023 MLB season. (more…)
Oracle Park Master Sommelier added to Giants wine lineup
This is definitely an interesting hire in the baseball world, as the San Francisco Giants have added an Oracle Park Master Sommelier to the ballpark concessions lineup. (more…)
Court denies challenges to new Athletics ballpark in preliminary EIR ruling
Three legal challenges to the environmental impact report (EIR) approving a new Athletics ballpark were tentatively denied by Alameda County Superior Court, subject to a hearing this Friday. (more…)
Orioles turn merch sales over to Fanatics
The Baltimore Orioles will become the fifth MLB team to turn over ballpark merchandise sales to Fanatics, with the official MLB ecommerce provider already fueling online merch sales. (more…)
Monumental Sports acquires D.C. RSN; are Nationals next?
Monumental Sports & Entertainment, fresh off the acquisition of RSN NBC Sports Washington, has been granted access to financials for the Washington Nationals, putting the Ted Leonsis-led firm on a potential ownership path. (more…)
Moreno: Angels sale possible as team considers future options
Arte Moreno and family announced that a Los Angeles Angels sale is possible, as the team evaluates strategic alternatives for the American League MLB franchise. (more…)
Oriole Park sportsbook on tap
Another incursion of ballpark gambling, as the Baltimore Orioles announced a new Oriole Park sportsbook in partnership with Las Vegas’s SuperBook Sports. (more…)
Enjoy this year’s Field of Dreams game; it won’t return in 2023–or maybe ever
With investors planning on overhauling the iconic Dyersville, IA movie site, tonight’s Field of Dreams game may be the last one, as construction will prevent a match in 2023–and MLB is not committing to future games. (more…)
X-Golf at American Family Field set to open Sept. 16
X-Golf at American Family Field, featuring seven state-of-the-art, indoor golf simulator bays in the left-field corner of the Milwaukee Brewers home, is set to open Sept. 16. (more…)
MLB London games return in 2023 with Cardinals-Cubs matchups
MLB London games return in 2023 with a two-game series between the St. Louis Cardinals and Chicago Cubs set for June 24-25 at London Stadium. (more…)