Dunedin Stadium Renovations on Track
Construction work continues at Dunedin Stadium, where a major renovation project is set to be complete by the Toronto Blue Jays‘ 2020 spring training slate. (more…)
Former Quebec Premier Signals Early Montreal Ballpark Project Support
A proposed project led by Stephen Bronfman that would feature a new Montreal ballpark has picked up some prominent early supporters, including former Quebec Premier Lucien Bouchard. (more…)
New Miller Park Restaurant on Tap for 2020
The Milwaukee Brewers will introduce a new dining option at Miller Park next season, when Restaurant To Be Named Later takes over Friday’s Front Row Sports Grill’s left-field corner location. (more…)
Pawtucket, State Officials Closing in on McCoy Stadium Decision
Pawtucket and Rhode Island officials could soon make a decision on the future of McCoy Stadium, current home of the soon-to-relocate Pawtucket Red Sox (Class AAA; International League). (more…)
Manfred: No, the A’s Are Not Moving to Las Vegas
This is why politicians and MLB commissioners need to choose their words carefully: After invoking Sin City in a meeting with Oakland officials, Rob Manfred says there are no plans to move the Oakland A’s to Las Vegas. (more…)
Oakland Could Drop Lawsuit Over Potential Coliseum Land Sale
Oakland could drop its lawsuit against Alameda County over a potential sale of Coliseum land to the Oakland A’s, as city officials indicate a willingness to resolve the dispute without litigation. (more…)
Tampa Should Reopen Rays Ballpark Talks: Mayor
Tampa Mayor Jane Castor says representatives from throughout the region should meet with the team in an effort to restart new Tampa Bay Rays ballpark talks, as the team’s success in the playoffs may revive stalled discussions. (more…)
2020 Is the Year of Building Your Own Loyalty Program
We’re in the offseason, and everyone is now thinking how we can do better in 2020. Where within our stadium operation can we create and generate new revenue? How can we build a better fan experience? I have some answers. (more…)
Next UPMC Park Renovations Underway
Major renovations are on the way at UPMC Park, as the Erie SeaWolves (Class AA; Eastern League) prepare for a slate of upgrades that will be completed in 2020. (more…)
Joe Weil Named 2019 Carolina League Broadcaster of the Year
Winston-Salem Dash play-by-play announcer Joe Weil has been named the High A Carolina League‘s 2019 Broadcaster of the Year, receiving the most votes among the league’s lead broadcasters and broadcast assistants. (more…)
Schaumburg Could Pursue Full Boomers Stadium Ownership
In a move that could make future ballpark improvements easier, Schaumburg officials could pursue full ownership of Boomers Stadium, home of the Schaumburg Boomers (independent; Frontier League). (more…)
In Memoriam: Art Clarkson
Art Clarkson, a former owner of the Birmingham Barons (Class AA; Southern League) and founder of professional hockey’s Birmingham Bulls, passed away Monday at the age of 78. (more…)
River Bandits Name Joe Kubly General Manager
The Quad Cities River Bandits (Low A; Midwest League) have named Joe Kubly their General Manager, as he will take over the post later this month. Kubly, who served as the Bandits Director of Sales and Ticketing in 2014 and 2015, has been the President of the Grand Junction Rockies (Rookie; Pioneer League) since 2016. (more…)