Las Vegas casino owner Phil Ruffin will be in the Bay Area tomorrow to discuss a new Las Vegas Festival Grounds ballpark with management of the Oakland Athletics. (more…)
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Citi Field development in the works?
The New York Mets made a slew of upgrades to their home for the 2022 season, but there are indications Citi Field development could be in the works–and potentially a new soccer stadium. (more…)
Blue Jays unveil details, renderings for 2023 Rogers Centre renovations
The Toronto Blue Jays have released renderings and plans for the first round of Rogers Centre renovations, set to be completed for the 2023 MLB season. (more…)
Twins to add Target Field game lounge from Wisdom Gaming in August
Here’s an interesting amenity for fans from the Minnesota Twins, as the team is adding a pop-up gaming lounge at Target Field featuring local developer Wisdom Gaming for each of the club’s 13 scheduled home games between August 15-31. (more…)
MLB unveils 2023 All-Star Game logo
We have the 2023 All-Star Game logo, featuring a distinctive Pacific Northwest theme, as unveiled by Major League Baseball and the Seattle Mariners. (more…)
Manfred expresses preference for Tampa over St. Pete in new Rays ballpark quest
In his annual MLB All-Star Game press remarks, Commissioner Rob Manfred expressed a preference for Tampa over St. Pete in the new Rays ballpark quest, and yet again reiterated the need for a new Oakland A’s ballpark. (more…)
Cubs sued over alleged Wrigley Field ADA violations
Upgrades to Wrigley Field may have benefited most fans, but the renovations allegedly left wheelchair users in a worse position–literally–so the U.S. Attorney’s office has filed suit against the team for Wrigley Field ADA violations. (more…)
Union: We won’t strike during 2022 All-Star Game festivities
The union representing vendors at Dodger Stadium say workers won’t strike during the 2022 All-Star Game festivities after sitting down for negotiations with ballpark concessionaire Levy Restauants. (more…)
Phillies upgrading Citizens Bank Park videoboard for 2023
A very visible upgrade is coming to Philadelphia Phillies fans in 2023, as the team announced an upgraded left-field Citizens Bank Park videoboard. (more…)
Vendors threaten Dodger Stadium All-Star Game strike
Food and beverage workers have authorized a Dodger Stadium All-Star Game strike, as 99 percent of the concessions workers approved a potential walk out, according to the Unite Here union. (more…)
2023 World Baseball Classic details unveiled
We’ll be seeing an expanded 2023 World Baseball Classic, as the number of teams is increased to 20 and U.S. games played in Phoenix’s Chase Field and Miami’s loanDepot park, which will host matches in all three rounds. (more…)
A’s ballpark referendum denied by Oakland City Council
This anti-ballpark plan was already a long shot, so the outcome was not a complete surprise: the Oakland City Council rejected a public advisory vote on a Oakland A’s ballpark referendum. (more…)
A’s ballpark plan moves forward after approval by state agency
In a move that was not really surprising, the Oakland A’s ballpark plan as part of the $12-billion Howard Terminal development moves forward after approval by the San Francisco Bay Conservation and Development Commission. (more…)