A new Utica, NY ballpark could be in the works, as officials are exploring the possibility of a Minor League Baseball-caliber facility within a proposed sports complex. (more…)
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Allegiant Becomes Official Airline of MiLB
Allegiant has struck a national partnership agreement with Minor League Baseball, making it the “Official Airline of Minor League Baseball.” (more…)
MiLB Sets Record With $70.8M in 2017 Retail Sales
Minor League Baseball today announced its list of Top 25 teams in licensed merchandise sales for 2017, with the combined totals of all 160 teams setting an MiLB record with more than $70.8 million in retail sales. (more…)
Time is Ticking on Beloit Snappers New Ballpark Plan
The Beloit Snappers (Low A; Midwest League) have a September 3 deadline to find investment for a new ballpark, putting urgency behind the effort to replace Pohlman Field. (more…)
Midseason Report Cards: Extra Innings Rules, Indy Pace of Play
Rule changes and experiments designed to shorten games and improve the pace of play in Minor League Baseball and the independent Can-Am League seem to be working, as we have results from the first half of the season. (more…)
MiLB Fans to Pursue Guinness World Records Title to Raise Awareness for IPF
Minor League Baseball has announced that during Wednesday’s Eastern League All-Star Game, fans will attempt to break the Guinness World Records title for Most people blowing a chewing gum bubble simultaneously. In partnership with Boehringer Ingelheim‘s Breathless campaign, the event is the pinnacle of a season-long “Breathless Blowout” campaign that raises awareness for the rare lung disease idiopathic […]
MiLB Unveils 2018 Independence Day Caps
For the ninth straight year, Minor League Baseball will celebrate Independence Day by honoring those who are serving and have served our country in the Armed Forces through specialty caps created by New Era. (more…)
MiLB Joins Cartoon Network’s Best Summer Ever Campaign
Minor League Baseball has announced that it is joining Cartoon Network‘s Best Summer Ever campaign, with a summer-long promotion set for select markets. (more…)
Party @ The Yard a Hit for RoughRiders
The Frisco RoughRiders (Class AA; Texas League) have garnered headlines over the years for various ballpark projects, from the Choctaw Lazy River to the Bull Moose Saloon. Now, another idea is making waves. (more…)
Pueblo County Approves MOU With Orem Owlz
In an early but important step in new ballpark discussions, Pueblo County has approved a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Orem Owlz (Rookie; Pioneer League) owner Jeff Katofsky. (more…)
Orem Owlz Intend to Move to Pubelo
The Orem Owlz (Rookie; Pioneer League) could move to Pueblo, CO in time for the 2020 season, pending approval of a new ballpark project. (more…)
Katofsky: “I believe in Pueblo”
As he pursues a new ballpark there for the Orem Owlz (Rookie; Pioneer League), team owner Jeff Katofsky is touting his belief in Pueblo, CO. (more…)
Pioneer League Team Owner to Visit Pueblo Wednesday
The owner of a Rookie-level Pioneer League team will visit Pueblo, Colorado Wednesday, and will announce his intention to relocate the club there. (more…)