We lead the week with two big news stories from Houston. The first: The Houston Astros have sold naming rights to the former Minute Maid Park, leading to a new name of Daikin Park for the 2025 season through 2039. (more…)
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2023 preview: Minute Maid Park, Houston Astros
A new main videoboard and plenty of new food options highlight the changes implemented at Minute Maid Park for the 2023 Houston Astros season. (more…)
New Minute Maid Park display technology on tap for 2023
We’ll see new Minute Maid Park display technology on tap for 2023, as the Houston Astros are partnering with Samsung on some serious upgrades. (more…)
Prepping for 2022: Minute Maid Park, Houston Astros
A slew of new food selections is on tap in 2022 for Minute Maid Park, home of the Houston Astros, as well as a healthy dose of new tech with the introduction of Just Walk Out shopping from Amazon. (more…)
Astros planning Minute Maid Park entertainment district
Owner Jim Crane says the Houston Astros are planning a Minute Maid Park entertainment district, with construction likely to begin sometime in 2022. (more…)
It’s official: MLB playoffs sites announced
After weeks of speculation, we have the official announcement of the 2020 MLB postseason details, with California ballparks hosting the American League Divisional and Championship Series and Texas ballparks hosting the National League Divisional and Championship Series as well as the World Series. (more…)
Attorney: Toddler Struck by Foul Ball in Houston Has Permanent Brain Injuries
A young girl who was struck by a foul ball at Houston’s Minute Maid Park last season continues treatment for permanent brain injuries, according to an attorney representing her family. (more…)
2019 World Series Ballparks
The stage is set for the 2019 World Series between the Houston Astros and Washington Nationals, a matchup that puts a storied pair of ballparks in the Fall Classic. (more…)
Minute Maid Park Seats to be Removed for Renovations
The Houston Astros have confirmed that existing seats will be removed from Minute Maid Park this offseason, clearing way for renovations that will result in new amenities. (more…)
Astros Extending Minute Maid Park Netting
The Houston Astros are extending protective netting farther down the baselines at Minute Maid Park, with installation to be complete by their August 19 home game. (more…)
Minute Maid Park Upgrades on Tap
The Houston Astros are planning renovations to Minute Maid Park, including upgrades in the right-field corner and a new season ticket holders club. (more…)
MLB Players: We Want Extended Netting
An incident in which a young girl was injured by a foul ball at Houston’s Minute Maid Park is prompting conversation about netting at ballparks, with many players calling for further protection for fans. (more…)
Rain Lands in Minute Maid Park During Astros Game
Torrential rainstorms hit Minute Maid Park on Thursday, with rain falling inside the retractable-roof ballpark as the Houston Astros hosted the Texas Rangers. (more…)