Major League Baseball commissioner Rob Manfred has given high marks to SunTrust Park, the new home of the Atlanta Braves. (more…)
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Marlins Hold Off on Marlins Park Naming Rights Sale
With discussions to sell the franchise still unfolding, the Miami Marlins are holding off on completing the sale of naming rights for Marlins Park. (more…)
Reports: Jeb Bush, Derek Jeter Interested in Miami Marlins
Reports indicate that some high-profile names are in the mix to purchase the Miami Marlins, including Yankee great Derek Jeter and former Florida governor and presidential candidate Jeb Bush. (more…)
Hall of Fame Tour Hits the Road in 2017
Just as it did in 2016, the traveling Baseball Hall of Fame tour will make stops at several cities over the course of the 2017 season. (more…)
Trailblazer Series to Launch This Month
Along with USA Baseball, Major League Baseball has announced the inaugural Trailblazer Series, a girls baseball tournament that will take place this month. The tournament will be hosted in conjunction with Jackie Robinson Day. (more…)
Mayor Touts St. Petersburg for New Rays Ballpark
With a new season underway, St. Petersburg mayor Rick Kriseman is taking the opportunity to tout his city as a long-term home for the Tampa Bay Rays. (more…)
St. Petersburg Believes it Could Help Fund Rays Ballpark
Though they have not finalized a funding plan, St. Petersburg officials believe that they could help finance a new Tampa Bay Rays ballpark. (more…)
MLB Teams Roll Out Passes as Ticketing Options
Last week, the St. Louis Cardinals unveiled plans for a brand new monthly pass that will be available to fans this season. Under that package, fans can attend as many games per month at Busch Stadium as they desire for a monthly fee of $29.99. (more…)
State Grant Secured for First Data Field Overhaul
St. Lucie County has secured a $20 million state grant for a planned renovation to First Data Field, spring training home of the New York Mets. (more…)
Top Five MLB Opening Day Matchups of 2017
In less than a week, the 2017 Major League Baseball season will begin. Starting with a trio of games on Sunday, the slate of Opening Day matchups cross the league features some intriguing contests. (more…)
Big League Weekend a Success at Cashman Field
Cashman Field in Las Vegas got a taste of Major League Baseball action from March 25-26, when the ballpark hosted its annual Big League Weekend. (more…)
Stuart Sternberg: Rays Still Considering Ballpark Sites
Despite the fact that some of their preferred locations are off the table, Tampa Bay Rays owner Stuart Sternberg says the team is still searching the region for a new ballpark site. (more…)
World Baseball Classic Sets New Records
The 2017 World Baseball Classic is in the books, and it proved to be a successful showcase, setting several new digital consumption, viewing, attendance, and merchandise sale records. (more…)