Work is underway for 2020’s Field of Dreams MLB regular-season game, with plans taking shape for a temporary ballpark that will be constructed in the Dyersville, IA cornfield. (more…)
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White Sox, Yankees to Play 2020 Game at Field of Dreams Site
The Chicago White Sox and New York Yankees will play a 2020 regular-season game at the Field of Dreams site in Dyersville, IA, Major League Baseball announced Thursday. Scheduled for August 13, 2020, it will mark the first MLB game held at the fan-favorite movie location and in the State of Iowa. (more…)
In Memoriam: Jim Bouton
Jim Bouton, the former New York Yankees pitcher who blew open professional baseball with his groundbreaking Ball Four, passed away yesterday. He was 80. (more…)
MLB London Series Approaching
This weekend, the Boston Red Sox and New York Yankees will meet for a two-game series in London that has required diligent work to prepare London Stadium for baseball. (more…)
Our Favorite Ballpark Museums
History is a huge part of the baseball experience, whether it be comparing today’s All-Stars to yesterday’s Hall of Famers or envisioning a game at Ebbets Field or the Polo Grounds. Yesterday and today blend together within the ballpark walls. (more…)
London Series to be Played on Synthetic Turf
When the Boston Red Sox and New York Yankees meet at London Stadium next month, they will play their two-game series on synthetic turf. (more…)
Who Has The Best Player-Development Facilities in 2019? Here Are the Top Six
The backbone of any successful MLB franchise is a successful player-development system. And these days successful player development means strong MiLB and spring-training facilities. We rank MLB organizations by the quality of their player-development facilities, updated for 2019. (more…)
2019 Preview: New York Yankees, Yankee Stadium
Ballpark Digest is previewing what every MLB team is doing to begin the season, both on and off the field, as the 2019 campaign is around the corner. Up next: the New York Yankees and Yankee Stadium. (more…)
Yankees, Amazon, Sinclair Close on YES Network Deal: Report
The first domino has fallen in the expected broad realignment of MLB and regional sports networks (RSNs), as the New York Yankees, Amazon and Sinclair Broadcasting have reportedly reached a deal to buy the YES Network from Disney for $3.5 billion. (more…)
Fort Lauderdale Stadium Joins Endangered Ballparks List
Fort Lauderdale Stadium, former spring training home of the New York Yankees and Baltimore Orioles, is joining our Endangered Ballparks list amidst talks of redeveloping the site. (more…)
Personnel News: Yankees, AquaSox
We have personnel news to report from the New York Yankees and the Everett AquaSox (Short Season A; Northwest League). (more…)
Yankees, RailRiders Extend PDC
It’s a technicality, really, so we present it here for the record: The New York Yankees and the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders (Class AAA; International League) extended their player development contract through 2020. (more…)
Yankees, City Winery Partner on Yankee Stadium Wine Bar
The New York Yankees and City Winery are partnering to create City Winery Bar, the first wine bar at Yankee Stadium. City Winery Bar is now open to all fans 21-and-older on the Field Level in Section 106 during all Yankees and New York City FC (MLS) home games. (more…)