City Officials Move Forward on Sioux Falls Stadium Extended Netting
City officials are moving forward with plans to install extended netting at Sioux Falls Stadium, as a bid will be put out for a project at the Sioux Falls Canaries (independent; American Association) home. (more…)
2019 Best Continual Ballpark Improvement: Citizens Bank Park
In a multiyear effort, the Philadelphia Phillies enhanced Citizens Bank Park with a series of successful renovations, yielding a better experience for fans of all ages. The project is being cited with the first-ever Best Continual Ballpark Improvement in the annual Ballpark Digest awards. (more…)
Miller Park Sales Tax Will Sunset in 2020
A five-county sales tax backing construction bonds for Miller Park will officially sunset in 2020, as Wisconsin governor Tony Evers signs a bill that will make it disappear. (more…)
San Diego Padres to Pitch Tailgate Park Redevelopment
The San Diego Padres could redevelop land near Petco Park, as the team confirms to the San Diego Union-Tribune that it will propose development over the parking lot Tailgate Park. (more…)
Mobile Still Sorting Out Hank Aaron Stadium’s Future
With two bids pitched for the ballpark’s future and a complicated land lease in play, Mobile, AL officials are still sorting out the future of Hank Aaron Stadium. (more…)
New Danville Braves Logos Unveiled
The Danville Braves (Rookie; Appalachian League) have unveiled new logos ahead of the 2020 season, including a new primary emblem and cap logos. (more…)
Louisiana Tech Unveils Baseball Facility Plan for 2021
Louisiana Tech has released details on a rebuilt baseball facility at the J.C. Love Field at Pat Patterson Park site for the 2021 college baseball season, part of an effort to address facilities damaged by an April tornado. (more…)
MLB Approves Sale of Royals to John Sherman-Led Group
An ownership change to the Kansas City Royals is moving forward, as Major League Baseball owners unanimously approved a sale from David Glass and his family to a local group led by John Sherman. (more…)
Legislators, Elected Officials, Owners React to MiLB Contraction Plan
A broad, bipartisan group of legislators, presidential candidates, current players, state officials and local politicos have condemned Major League Baseball’s plan to contract 42 Minor League Baseball franchises for the 2021 season. (more…)
Angels, Anaheim Continuing Ballpark Discussions
The Los Angeles Angels and City of Anaheim continue discussions about the team’s proposal for a long-term ballpark plan, with the two sides to meet again Friday. (more…)
Prospects of Proposed Boise Ballpark in Question
The prospects of a proposed Boise Hawks (Short Season A; Northwest League) are in question, as a crucial deadline for property acquisition is approaching amidst political uncertainty. (more…)
Poll: Nationals Most Popular Team Among D.C. Residents
On the heels of their first World Series title, the Washington Nationals have emerged as the District’s favorite sports franchise, according to a new Washington Post poll. (more…)
Promotions Watch: 2019 Ballpark Winter Wonderlands
Plenty of teams and ballparks around the country are getting ready to deck the halls as they host winter events for the whole family. Here’s a quick look at what teams have up their sleeves this holiday season. (more…)