In a move that would effectively render a citizen-driven referendum moot, Boise officials could approve their own ordinance for a vote on a potential Boise Hawks (Short Season A; Northwest League) ballpark. (more…)
Archive | Minor-League Baseball
Appalachian League Unveils First Hall of Fame Class
The Rookie-level Appalachian League has unveiled its first Hall of Fame class, featuring Greg Maddux, Eddie Murray, Kirby Puckett, Cal Ripken Jr., Nolan Ryan, Jim Thome, and Alan Trammell. (more…)
Solar Panels Installed at Modern Woodmen Park
The Quad Cities River Bandits (Low A; Midwest League) have partnered with Century Electric and Solar to add a small solar farm on the roof of Modern Woodmen Park. The 58-panel array, paid for without any city or state money, is located on the roof of the suite level on the third base side. (more…)
CalL vs. FSL in the 2019 Best of the Ballparks High-A Voting Finals
It’s a Cal League vs. Florida State League matchup in the finals of the 2019 Best of the Ballpark High-A voting, as we ask fans to choose between LECOM Park and San Manuel Stadium. So go vote! (more…)
Agreement on First Phase of Dunkin’ Donuts Park Development Approved
An effort to redevelop land surrounding Dunkin’ Donuts Park took a step forward Monday, as the Hartford City Council approved a development agreement with a Stamford-based firm. (more…)
Evolution of Calfee Park Continues
The Pulaski Yankees (Rookie; Appalachian League) continue to modernize their historic home, as the 2019 season brings major upgrades to Motor Mile Field at Calfee Park. (more…)
Quake County Captains to Play Tuesday
The Lake County Captains (Low A; Midwest League) will play as the Quake County Captains Tuesday, with the promotion including special ticket prices and a 50/50 to benefit the American Red Cross. (more…)
Triple-A Best of the Ballparks 2019 Fan Vote Moves to Second Round
After a first round that saw plenty of participation and a few upsets, we’re now on to the second round of the Triple-A Best of the Ballparks 2019 fan vote, covering the International and Pacific Coast leagues. So go vote! (more…)
Smith’s Ballpark Turns 25
Smith’s Ballpark is celebrating its 25th anniversary in 2019, providing an opportunity to reflect on the tradition the Salt Lake Bees (Class AAA; Pacific Coast League) have built at the facility. (more…)
Parking Could be Added for Wichita Ballpark
Additional parking, including a garage and surface lots, could be added to plans for the upcoming Wichita ballpark that will house the relocating New Orleans Baby Cakes (Class AAA; Pacific Coast League). (more…)
Best of the Ballparks 2019, Low-A: Parkview Field
Parkview Field, home of the Fort Wayne TinCaps (Midwest League), is the first MiLB three-time winner in our Best of the Ballparks fan vote, snaring 2019 honors over SRP Park, home of the Augusta GreenJackets (Sally League). (more…)
Elite Eight Round Launches in Best of the Ballparks 2019 Double-A Fan Vote
After a few upsets and plenty of fan participation in the prior round, we’re moving on to the Elite Eight round of the Best of the Ballparks 2019 Double-A fan vote. So you know what to do: vote! (more…)
Werner Park Area Entertainment District Pitched
A local developer is pitching a 62-acre mixed-use entertainment district next to Werner Park, home of the Omaha Storm Chasers (Class AAA; Pacific Coast League). (more…)