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…)
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White Sox Named in Guaranteed Rate Field Player Injury Lawsuit
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…)
2017 Best Ballpark Renovation (MLB): George M. Steinbrenner Field
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…)
Court Rules Against Fan in New York State Foul-Ball Case
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…)
Yankees Invest in Vision Esports
The New York Yankees are venturing into esports, as the team has announced an investment partnership with Vision Esports. (more…)
Yankees to Install Extended Netting for 2018 Season
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…)
Yankees Under New Pressure to Extend Netting
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…)
Fan Struck by Foul Ball at Yankee Stadium
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…)
MLB Regular-Season Games Set for Asia, London, Mexico
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…)
MLB Ballparks Await Their Turns at All-Star Games
Now that the 2017 Major League Baseball All-Star Game is in the books, Marlins Park can officially join the long list of ballparks that have hosted the event. (more…)
Here Comes the Judge! Yankees Unveil Court-Themed Pop-Up Promo
This is brilliant: the New York Yankees have paneled off 18 seats in Yankee Stadium’s Section 104 and marketing the pop-up promo area as The Judge’s Chambers, in honor of rookie phenom Aaron Judge. (more…)
Royals Latest To Offer SRO Ballpark Pass
We’ve been following this trend all season, and now the Kansas City Royals are the latest team to offer a Ballpark Pass promo, with fans paying $99 to get into the 30 games scheduled between May 29 to July 23. (more…)
New York Yankees: Yankee Stadium Preview
With an overhaul of prominent Yankee Stadium spaces to encourage socializing at the ballpark, the New York Yankees are working to attract casual fans who are less into baseball and more into the social scene—certainly the biggest trend in sports venues today. (more…)