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Labatt Park celebration underway

Labatt Park, one of the oldest ballfields still in use, will be honored with a summer-long celebration in London, Ontario.Labatt Park, one of the oldest ballfields still in use, will be honored with a summer-long celebration in London, Ontario. They’ve been playing baseball at the Labatt Park site since 1877, when the London Tecumsahs set […]

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Gov supports Augusta ballpark plan

Gov. Sonny Perdue says he’ll put his weight behind a new Augusta GreenJackets ballpark proposal during his final days in office.Georgia Gov. Sonny Perdue says he’ll put his weight behind a new Augusta GreenJackets (Low Class A; Sally League) ballpark proposal during his final days in office. Ripken Baseball is proposing a $32-million ballpark on […]

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Champ returns to IronPigs

The four-legged mascot of the Lehigh Valley IronPigs was returned to Coca-Cola Park after he fled the ballpark and was missing for six days.Champ, a 4-year-old Shepherd Mix and a valuable member of the IronPigs front office that had gone missing since last Friday, was found within a half-mile of Coca-Cola Park on Wednesday afternoon. […]

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Early reports on new Fort Wayne ballpark in: “jaw-dropping masterpiece”

Of course, we’ll be the judge of that, but a columnist for the Fort Wayne newspaper is impressed with Parkview Field.It’s a big weekend for ballpark openings, as Gwinnett, Bowling Green, Columbus and Fort Wayne are all unveiling new facilities. These are all ballparks we’ve been following since the beginnings of planning for all, so […]

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