Businessman John Loar is leading an effort to bring Major League Baseball to Nashville, a city that could factor into future expansion discussions. (more…)
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Fenway Park Awaits Red Bull Crashed Ice
An ice cross downhill competition is coming to Fenway Park, as the Boston Red Sox will welcome the Red Bull Crashed Ice event next month. (more…)
Legislation Could Jeopardize Potential Portland Ballpark Funding Source
Efforts are underway to repeal a law that permits up to $150 million in bonding for a new Portland ballpark, potentially jeopardizing a funding source for the latest proposal. (more…)
County Keeping Rays Ybor City Plan in Play
Even though the team has walked away from discussions, Hillsborough County is working for now to keep the door open for a new Tampa Bay Rays ballpark. (more…)
Billy Joel to Play First Camden Yards Concert
This summer will yield a notable first at Oriole Park at Camden Yards, where Billy Joel will play the ballpark’s first-ever concert on July 26. (more…)
St. Louis’s Ballpark Village Expansion Takes Shape
Anticipation is building for the expansion of St. Louis’s Ballpark Village, with some amenities opening this year and apartments being met with demand. (more…)
New for 2019: Oracle Park
There has been a major shift in the ballpark naming rights landscape, as the San Francisco Giants‘ AT&T Park will be renamed Oracle Park. An official announcement is expected on Thursday. (more…)
Rays Announce Tropicana Field Renovations
The Tampa Bay Rays have announced Tropicana Field renovations for 2019, including plans to reduce the fixed seating capacity and create new social spaces. (more…)
Hello 2019! Three MLB Stories to Watch in the New Year
We’ve spent a lot of time in the last two weeks reviewing the best of 2018. Now comes the time to turn our attention to 2019. We’ve peered into the crystal ball to compile a list of what we think will generate the most headlines and interest in the New Year. (more…)
New AT&T Park Videoboard on Tap
The San Francisco Giants are making an upgrade to AT&T Park, where a new videoboard is being installed for 2019 and beyond. (more…)
Twins Unveil 2019 Target Field Upgrades
The Minnesota Twins have announced details on Target Field upgrades for 2019, highlighted by a major reconfiguration of Gate 34. (more…)
Best of 2018, #1: A’s Unveil Howard Terminal Ballpark Plan
We end 2018 with a countdown of the 10 biggest stories of the year on Ballpark Digest, as chosen by editors and partially based on page views. Today, #1: The Oakland A’s unveil a new Howard Terminal ballpark proposal. (more…)
Portland Ballpark LOI Released
If a proposed ballpark moves forward, the Portland Diamond Project would enter into a 55-year lease for the Port of Portland’s Terminal 2, according to a letter of intent. (more…)