Richmond Flying Squirrels (Double-A; Eastern League) president and managing general partner Lou DiBella says he and his fellow owners are willing to pay $1 million annually in lease payments for a new Richmond ballpark as part of a 30-year lease. (more…)
Next up in our annual Best of the Ballparks fan vote: MiLB Double-A ballparks, representing the Eastern League, Southern League and Texas League. (more…)
The Hillsboro Hops (High-A; Northwest League) and the City of Hillsboro have selected design-build firm Mortenson as well as Populous and SRG Partnership to lead the Ron Tonkin Field renovation. (more…)
Details about the Wichita Ballpark District were released by the city and the Wichita Wind Surge (Double-A; Texas League), as a mixed-use development will be anchored by a new Unscripted Wichita hotel. (more…)
As 2025 will be here before we know it, many Minor League Baseball teams are in the final stages of planning to meet the MLB ballpark specs–including the Richmond Flying Squirrels (Double-A; Eastern League), in the end run for a new Richmond ballpark. (more…)
The Salt Lake City Council sees potential in revitalizing the city’s Ballpark neighborhood with Smith’s Ballpark upgrades fueling growth, but for that plan to work they also see a lease extension with the Salt Lake Bees (Triple-A; Pacific Coast League) as key. (more…)
The Chattanooga Lookouts (Double-A; Southern League) are announcing a new AT&T Field amenity: Tree Worx Plaza, an upgraded front plaza designed as a welcoming space for Lookouts fans. (more…)
The long-standing dispute between Biloxi Shuckers (Double-A; Southern League) President Ken Young and co-owner Tim Bennett is public again after Bennett filed a new lawsuit alleging racial discrimination and nonpayment of contracted obligations. (more…)
It’s Neuroscience Group Field at Fox Cities Stadium (Wisconsin Timber Rattlers) vs. Four Winds Field (South Bend Cubs) in the finals of the 2022 MiLB High-A Best of the Ballparks fan vote after after a highly contested Final Four round. (more…)
A Harbor Park casino is on tap for the home of the Norfolk Tides (Triple-A; International League), as the Pamunkey Indian Tribe seeks to install a temporary facility until a permanent gaming hall is constructed. (more…)
It’s an all-Midwest League Final Four in the 2022 High-A Best of the Ballparks fan vote, as the circuit is well-represented after a series of close votes. (more…)
We saw a few more upsets and plenty of fan interest in the Sweet Sixteen round as we move to the Elite Eight round of the 2022 MiLB High-A Best of the Ballparks vote. (more…)
Rule changes are never popular, and some MiLB players don’t like the pitch clock / pace of place guidelines implemented across the minors in 2022. But opinions vary based on the level of play–so maybe old dogs can’t learn new tricks. (more…)
