2021 Best of the Ballparks, MLB Partner Leagues moves to Final Four
After several close votes and plenty of participation, the 2021 Best of the Ballparks, MLB Partner Leagues fan vote moves on to the Final Four round of competition. (more…)
Luau time at Hodgetown
After a slow start to the season, we’re seeing teams leaning into notable promotional efforts. Another case in point: The Amarillo Sod Poodles (Double-A Central) are hosting Luau Night at Hodgetown tomorrow night, with jerseys auctioned off for charity. (more…)
Montgomery goes Kimchi in latest promo
The Montgomery Biscuits (Double-A South) will play as the Montgomery Kimchi as part of the team’s Korean Heritage Night promo on July 16. (more…)
Segarra new president of Rich Entertainment Group
We have a new president of Rich Entertainment Group, which includes three MiLB and MLB Draft League teams, as Joe Segarra adds the title to his Rich’s administrative responsibilities. (more…)
Look out for the Milwaukee Sweet Teats
Why not? The Milwaukee Milkmen (American Association) will take the opposite viewpoint of the milking process and play two games as the Milwaukee Sweet Teats. (more…)
Jimmies or sprinkles? Lehigh Valley goes jimmies
The great debate of jimmies vs. sprinkles, so important in the Eastern part of the United States, will be settled when the Lehigh Valley IronPigs (Triple-A East) will take the field as the Lehigh Valley Jimmies on July 11. (more…)
York Revolution ownership group expands
We have seven new members of the York Revolution (Atlantic League) ownership group, as more locals join the current nine team owners, led by chairman and majority owner Bill Shipley. (more…)
Mallards launch ultimate promo: Every batter is a beer batter
Beer batters are cornerstone promos in the Minor League Baseball and summer-collegiate worlds. The Northwoods League’s Madison Mallards are taking it a step further: for a game, every batter is a beer batter. (more…)
College World Series begins Saturday in scaled-down format
The 2021 College World Series begins Saturday at Omaha’s TD Ameritrade Park, but because of COVID-19 many of the festivities outside the diamond will be curtailed or eliminated this year. (more…)
Reopening Day means Dodger Stadium renovations on full display
The latest round of renovations to Dodger Stadium, originally set to debut in 2020, will on full display for the first time tonight as the Los Angeles Dodgers open the doors to full capacity on Reopening Day. (more…)
MLB revamps ASG Fan Fest as Play Ball Park
As part of next month’s All-Star Game festivities at Coors Field, Major League Baseball announced an overhaul of what was formerly known as Fan Fest, with Play Ball Park to be run at the Colorado Convention Center. (more…)
Voting now open in High-A MiLB Best of the Ballparks
We’ve launched the next round of fan voting, as we ask readers to weigh in on their favorites facilities in the High-A MiLB Best of the Ballparks competition. So let the voting begin! (more…)
Elite Eight time in 2021 Best of the Ballparks, MLB Partner Leagues
With two contests decided by fewer than 20 votes and one decided by a single vote, the 2021 Best of the Ballparks, MLB Partner Leagues fan vote moves on to the Elite Eight round of competition. (more…)