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 end our ranking of MLB organizations by the quality of their player-development facilities with the top six organizations. (more…)
The New York Yankees started opening gates early this spring training so fans could watch batting practice, and it was so successful the team is extending it to 20 home games at Yankee Stadium. (more…)
A London series between the Boston Red Sox and New York Yankees is reportedly closer to being finalized, with a 2019 regular-season series in the works. (more…)
A New York State Assembly member has introduced a bill on protective netting, calling for some ballparks across the state to extend netting to both foul poles. (more…)
The New York Yankees announced details of new Yankee Stadium extended netting for 2018, which will run all the way down the line but partly retractable at the dugouts, giving fans the chance to interact with players before games. (more…)
Outfielder Dustin Fowler has named the Chicago White Sox as one of the defendants in a lawsuit he has filed over an injury he suffered last season at Guaranteed Rate Field. (more…)
We wrap up our 2017 Ballpark Digest Awards where we began our season: The award for Best Ballpark Renovation (MLB) goes to George M. Steinbrenner Field, the spring home of the New York Yankees. (more…)
A state appeals court has issued a ruling against Andrew Zlotnick, who previously filed a lawsuit after being severely injured by a foul ball at a New York Yankees game. (more…)
The New York Yankees are venturing into esports, as the team has announced an investment partnership with Vision Esports. (more…)
As was widely expected, the New York Yankees announced plans to extend netting both at Yankee Stadium and George M. Steinbrenner Field, the team’s spring training home in Tampa, for 2018. (more…)
While every MLB team is being scrutinized over their netting installations and potential extensions, the New York Yankees are under special pressure to make changes to Yankee Stadium as soon as possible. (more…)
During Wednesday afternoon’s game at Yankee Stadium, a young girl had to be taken to the hospital after being struck by a foul ball. (more…)
Foreign MLB games set for 2018-2021 in Asia, London and Mexico were announced as part of the newest five-year collective bargaining agreement released to clubs, as the sport embarks on a more aggressive worldwide push. (more…)
