2018 Summer Collegiate Attendance by Total
The 2018 summer collegiate season ended last night, so you know what that means: it’s time to begin reporting on the yearly attendance numbers. We continue with a listing of 2018 summer collegiate attendance by total. (more…)
2018 Summer Collegiate Attendance by League
The 2018 summer collegiate season ended last night, so you know what that means: it’s time to begin reporting on the yearly attendance numbers. We begin with a listing of 2018 summer collegiate attendance by league. (more…)
FOOD FIGHT! Promo Set for St. Paul Saints
Wouldn’t want to be on the clean-up crew for this one, as the St. Paul Saints (independent; American Association) are holding a Food Fight promo to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the classic Animal House movie scene. (more…)
Upgrades on Tap for Alex Box Stadium, Tiger Park
The baseball and softball facilities at LSU will be significantly upgraded for the 2019 NCAA season, as a new videoboard pitched as the largest in college baseball will be on display at Alex Box Stadium. (more…)
Deadline Day: 2018 Ballpark Digest Awards Nominations
Today is our deadline for the 2018 Ballpark Digest Awards nominations, as we’re in the midst of mapping out this year’s slate. And we want to hear from you! (more…)
Spikes, Cardinals Extend Player Development Contract
The State College Spikes (Short Season-A; NY-Penn League) and the St. Louis Cardinals have extended their player development contract (PDC), pushing their affiliation through 2020. (more…)
Arkansas, Seattle Extend Affiliation Through 2020
We have another affiliation extension to report, as the Arkansas Travelers (Class AA; Texas League) and the Seattle Mariners renewed their player development contract (PDC) through 2020. (more…)
Prep Work Begins for Little League Classic
Preparation is underway for the second annual Little League Classic, set for Williamsport, PA’s BB&T Ballpark at Historic Bowman Field this month. (more…)
Rollins Making Alfond Stadium Upgrades
Highlighted by a new synthetic turf infield, Rollins College is making a variety of changes to baseball’s Alfond Stadium at Harper-Shepard Field. (more…)
Boise Hawks to Host 2019 NWL/PL All-Star Game
The Boise Hawks (Short Season A; Northwest League) will host the 2019 Northwest League / Pioneer League All-Star Game at Memorial Stadium, and some officials hope it will spark support for a new ballpark. (more…)
Saints Land 2019 American Association All-Star Game
The independent American Association is bringing back an All-Star Game for 2019, and it will be hosted in a familiar venue: CHS Field, home of the St. Paul Saints. (more…)
Fisher Cats Preparing to Welcome 5-Millionth Fan
A major attendance milestone is on tap for the New Hampshire Fisher Cats (Class AA; Eastern League), who will welcome their 5-millionth fan later this month. (more…)
Revisiting Old Favorites: Franklin Rogers Park, Mankato
We’ve been visiting Franklin Rogers Park since the earliest days of the summer-collegiate Northwoods League, when the Mankato Mashers featured the likes of Curtis Granderson and Paul McAnulty in the lineup circa 2001. Boy, has the place changed since then. (more…)