With their home opener just a little more than a week away, the Portland Sea Dogs (Class AA; Eastern League) have announced some changes at Hadlock Field. (more…)
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New MLB security measures: Impacting the fan experience?
There were some collective groans when MLB announced teams would be installing metal detectors at ballparks over the next two seasons, but so far the impact seems to be minimal. We’ve experienced metal detectors several times this season, most recently at Tuesday’s MLB All-Star Game at Target Field. Like most attendees, we hit the ballpark […]
MLB to screen fans entering games next season
Major League Baseball teams will screen all fans attending games next season, more than likely in the form of full-body metals detectors, according to MLB’s head of security. The commissioner’s office is issuing guidelines for increased security at regular-season games next season, and they’re expected to to finalized before the Winter Meetings in two weeks. […]