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Nuts unveil another round of ballpark improvements for 2009

Modesto’s John Thurman Field receives more upgrades for the upcoming season, including two large party decks and a new events area.Modesto’s John Thurman Field receives more upgrades for the upcoming season, including two large party decks and a new events area. The improvements are part of a $3 million makeover of the ballpark, instituted when […]

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Grizzlies unveil three alt uni designs for 2009

The Fresno Grizzlies unveiled three new alternative jersey designs tied to the team’s 2009 promotional schedule.The Fresno Grizzlies (Class AAA; Pacific Coast League) unveiled three new alternative jersey designs tied to the team’s 2009 promotional schedule. On Saturday, April 25 when the Grizzlies will hold their second annual “Autism Awareness Night,” complete with Autism Awareness […]

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New sod goes down in Altoona

Stories about laying sod are surprisingly popular among Ballpark Digest readers. Today’s installment of As the Sod Turns: The new playing surface goes down at Blair County Ballpark.It’s a little surprising how popular stories about laying sod are among Ballpark Digest readers. Today’s installment of As the Sod Turns: The new playing surface goes down […]

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Portland City Council votes to move ahead with new Bevos ballpark — but takes $15 million from the equation

The Portland CIty Council voted by a 3-2 margin to move ahead with a new Portland Beavers ballpark and a renovation of PGE Park as a soccer-only facility, but in the process stripped $15 million in urban-development funds from their financial commitment.The Portland CIty Council voted by a 3-2 margin to move ahead with a […]

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Grizzlies promo schedule includes shammies, Magic 8-(Base)Ball

The Fresno Grizzlies caught our eye with two totally excellent giveaways for the 2009 season, including a baseball twist on a venerable product.The Fresno Grizzlies (Class AAA; Pacific Coast League) caught our eye with two totally excellent giveaways for the 2009 season, including a baseball twist on a venerable product. On June 6 the Grizzlies […]

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