A new social space will debut at the Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum during the 2018 season, as the Oakland A’s have announced plans for The Treehouse. Located above the left field bleachers, The Treehouse will be open to all fans and will feature two full-service bars, standing-room and lounge seating, numerous televisions and pre- and postgame entertainment. (more…)
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Cigar Bar On Tap at New Rays Ballpark?
A cigar bar is being pitched as an amenity for a proposed new Tampa Bay Rays ballpark, as the idea is being floated by J.C. Newman Cigar Co. (more…)
Rangers Planning Globe Life Field Seating
When it opens for the Texas Rangers, the upcoming Globe Life Field will likely offer wider seats than what are available at the team’s current home. (more…)
MLB Issuing Mandate on Baseball Storage
In a move that takes effect for the 2018 season, Major League Baseball is reportedly issuing a new mandate on baseball storage standards. (more…)
Tropicana Field to Receive New Turf
The Tampa Bay Rays are installing a new turf playing surface at Tropicana Field, a move that takes effect for the 2018 season. (more…)
Angels Changing Angel Stadium Outfield Wall Dimensions
Prior to the 2018 season, the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim will lower the right field home run boundary at Angel Stadium. (more…)
Ballpark Changes for 2018 Spring Training
As you plan your 2018 spring training trip, there are some ballpark changes you should note. Most are of the minor variety, but they are still worth mentioning here. (more…)
A’s, Mariners Expected to Open 2019 Season in Japan
Though it has not been formally announced, the Oakland A’s and Seattle Mariners are expected to open the 2019 season at the Tokyo Dome. (more…)
Miami Marlins Court Case Begins Thursday
A Thursday hearing marks the start of a lawsuit filed by Miami-Dade County, which is disputing former owner Jeffrey Loria‘s claim that he took a loss on his sale of Miami Marlins. (more…)
Brewers Unveil Maryvale Baseball Park Renovation Plans
The Milwaukee Brewers are moving forward with a renovation to Maryvale Baseball Park, as the team has announced details on the project. (more…)
Biscuits, Rays Extend Affiliation Through 2020
The Montgomery Biscuits (Class AA; Southern League) will remain an affiliate of the Tampa Bay Rays through 2020, as the two sides have extended their player development contract (PDC). The agreement was previously set to expire after the 2018 season. (more…)
Artist Could Have Say in Marlins Park Sculpture’s Fate
Any effort to remove a colorful home run sculpture from Marlins Park could be stopped by artist Red Grooms, who would like to see it remain at the ballpark. (more…)
A’s Continue to Pursue New Oakland Ballpark
The Oakland A’s are continuing to pursue a new Oakland ballpark, but will have to overcome some obstacles in their ongoing search. (more…)