Jesse Goldberg-Strassler and Kevin Reichard discuss the opening week of the MLB season and a visit to American Family Field, home of the Brewers, in this week’s Ballpark Digest Broadcaster Chat. (more…)
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2021 Preview: American Family Field, Milwaukee Brewers
With an extreme makeover of Bernie’s chalet and concessions changes due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Milwaukee Brewers are embarking on a new season at the newly rebranded American Family Field. (more…)
Cards, Brewers cleared to host fans in 2021
The St. Louis Cardinals and the Milwaukee Brewers have both been cleared to host fans at home ballparks this year, as MLB teams continue planning efforts for the 2021 MLB season. (more…)
Brewers plan for fans at renamed ballpark in 2021
Big offseason changes for the Milwaukee Brewers: the team is proceeding with the rebranding of Miller Park into American Family Field, while proposing a capacity of 35 percent for 2021 games. (more…)
Brewers invite Nashville as new Class AAA affiliate
The Milwaukee Brewers are inviting the Nashville Sounds (Class AAA; Pacific Coast League) to be the team’s new Class AAA affiliate, potentially joining holdovers Biloxi, Carolina and Wisconsin Timber Rattlers. (more…)
American Family Field logo unveiled
We have the logo for American Family Field, home of the Milwaukee Brewers, which becomes the new name of Miller Park come January 1, 2021. (more…)
Players pause season to protest Blake shooting
Three MLB games were postponed last night as players responded to the shooting of Jacob Blake, a Black man in Kenosha, WI, by sitting out games to raise awareness of the racial and societal issues raised by the police action. (more…)
More Cardinals positive COVID-19 tests threaten series, 2020 season
A second-straight postponement: Tonight’s St. Louis/Milwaukee game at Miller Park has been postponed, as four more members of the Cardinals traveling party have tested positive for the COVID-19 virus, while Commissioner Rob Manfred lays out options with players and broadcast partners if the 2020 MLB season is scrapped. (more…)
Another COVID-19 postponement: Cards at Brewers
Today’s St. Louis Cardinals/Milwaukee Brewers game–the season opener for the Brew Crew at Miller Park–was postponed due to two positive COVID-19 tests among Cardinals players. (more…)
MLB teams adding cutouts for ballpark ambiance
We’re still awaiting full details on how MLB plans to address the viewing experience when games resume, but one trend is emerging: Teams are selling fan cutouts for placement within the ballpark. (more…)
Miller Park Sales Tax to Sunset March 31
A five-county sales tax used to back construction bonds for Miller Park will officially sunset on March 31, signaling the end of a tax used to help build the Milwaukee Brewers home. (more…)
Milwaukee Brewers to Debut Miller Lite Landing in 2020
The Milwaukee Brewers have unveiled details on Miller Lite Landing, a viewing deck that will be one of several upgrades at Miller Park in 2020. The space is part of a multiyear partnership extension between the Brewers and the Molson Coors Beverage Company, which continues as the team’s official beer partner. (more…)
Milwaukee Brewers, SC Johnson Announce Partnership
In a unique initiative aimed at reducing plastic waste, the Milwaukee Brewers and SC Johnson are partnering on a new market and new recycling model at Miller Park. (more…)