2019 Best Marketing Campaign Award: Salt Lake Bees
Swatting bees away? A hot dog trying on buns? Feeding bees by giving them hot dogs? These are just a few ideas the Salt Lake Bees (Class AAA; Pacific Coast League) brought to life through their creative videos and ads, earning our 2019 Best Marketing Campaign in the annual Ballpark Digest awards. (more…)
Bill DeWitt III Optimistic About MLB’s Future in London
St. Louis Cardinals president Bill DeWitt III is optimistic about Major League Baseball‘s future in London, believing that regular-season games are a step toward bolstering the sport’s popularity internationally. (more…)
New Oracle Park Bullpens Under Construction
The San Francisco Giants have begun construction on new bullpens at Oracle Park, as the team will build two bullpens beyond the outfield wall before the 2020 season. (more…)
Baltimore Orioles Planning Oriole Park Future
In planning the future of Oriole Park at Camden Yards, the Baltimore Orioles will likely implement a strategy that includes renovations and more non-baseball events. (more…)
Houston Astros Shakeup Business Operations Leadership
The Houston Astros are making changes to their business operations under owner and chairman Jim Crane, reassigning Reid Ryan to another position and appointing Jim’s son Jared Crane to a leadership post. (more…)
Joe Davis Stadium Renovation Plans Move Forward
Renovations plans for Joe Davis Stadium are moving forward, as city officials take steps to potentially repurpose the former Huntsville Stars (Class AA; Southern League) home into a multi-sport venue. (more…)
Atlantic League Announces 2019 Post-Season Club Awards
The independent Atlantic League has announced its 2019 Post-Season Administrative/Community Honors, recognizing team accomplishments both on and off the field. Winners were selected through voting from league club administrators and field managers. (more…)
MINK League Announces 2020 Lineup
The summer-collegiate MINK League will field nine teams in 2020, including two additions in the Des Moines Prospects and a soon-to-be-branded Chanute, KS team. (more…)
Gwinnett Stripers Unveil Updated Uniforms
The Gwinnett Stripers (Class AAA; International League) have updated their uniforms heading into 2020, unveiling a series of new caps and tweaks to their home jersey. (more…)
Milwaukee Brewers Mapping Out Miller Park Upgrades
Upgrades could in the offing at Miller Park, as the Milwaukee Brewers have filed plans to remove existing bleacher seating and build a new loge deck above left field. (more…)
New for 2021: MGM Music Hall at Fenway
An upcoming theater behind Fenway Park‘s right field bleachers will be named MGM Music Hall at Fenway, as MGM Resorts International signs on as the naming-rights partner. (more…)
NBT Bank Stadium Renovations Underway
The Syracuse Mets (Class AAA; International League) are preparing for major changes at NBT Bank Stadium, as a round of renovations is underway. (more…)
MiLB Unveils Recipients of 2019 Women in Baseball Leadership Scholarships
Minor League Baseball, along with the Women in Baseball Leadership Committee, has announced the recipients of the 2019 Women in Baseball Leadership Scholarships. (more…)