2015 Spring Training Attendance by Total
With spring training ending yesterday, it’s time to review attendance in the Grapefruit League and Cactus League. Here’s our listing of spring training attendance ranked by total attendance. (more…)
Red Sox add 174 more seats to Fenway Park
Well, there’s another 14,094 tickets the Boston Red Sox will sell for Fenway Park this season, as the team added 174 more seats throughout the ballpark. (more…)
Field of Dreams, 2015
If you needed any encouragement to shift into baseball mode for the 2015 season, this nice staging of a pivotal speech from Field of Dreams using current MLB players should push you over the edge. (more…)
A beer river runs through it, Rafters style
If you’ve always wanted your ballpark beer delivered to you on a raft floating down a stream, you’re in luck: the Wisconsin Rapids Rafters (summer collegiate; Northwoods League) are installing a water-powered bar at historic Witter Field for the 2015 season. (more…)
New at Petco Park: Deep Eddy Vodka Hideaway
Another 2015 upgrade at Petco Park, home of the San Diego Padres: Deep Eddy Vodka signed a three-year sponsorship to serve as the team’s official craft vodka and sponsor of the new Deep Eddy Vodka Hideaway, a branded seating area and bar open to all fans. (more…)
New in Charlotte: Club 93
A year after BB&T Ballpark opened, the Charlotte Knights (Class AAA; International League) are already implementing a major upgrade in the form of Club 93, a homage to the 1993 Knights championship squad. (more…)
Reed new Voice of the Hot Rods; Kappes to Indy
Danny Reed is the new Voice of the Bowling Green Hot Rods (Low Class A; Midwest League), as Andrew Kappes has departed for a position in the Indianapolis Indians (Class AAA; International League) broadcast booth. (more…)
B-Mets sued over aborted sale of team
The owners of the Binghamton Mets (Class AA; Eastern League) are being sued by Main Street Baseball and Clark Minker over an aborted sale of the team, with the court being asked to halt the potential sale of the team to another suitor. (more…)
Seats installed at Biloxi’s MGM Park
Seats are currently being installed at MGM Park, new home of the Biloxi Shuckers (Class AA; Southern League), as the lease is clarified to define exactly when the ballpark can open. (more…)
Reds formally announce 2015 GABP upgrades
We’ve reported on many of these changes already, but today the Cincinnati Reds formally announced this year’s upgrades to Great American Ball Park, as the team prepares to host the 2015 MLB All-Star Game. (more…)
Not Your Routine Poutine in Akron
Today’s food news, part 2: The Akron RubberDucks (Class AA; Eastern League) unveiled their three remaining extreme food items for 2015, including a truly extreme salad, poutine and an oversized sub. (more…)
Kinetic Brewing Suite on tap for JetHawks in 2015
Today’s food news, part 2: The Lancaster JetHawks (High Class A; California League) are partnering with the Kinetic Brewing Company to introduce the new 50-person-capacity Kinetic Brewing Company Party Suite at The Hangar. (more…)
Kingfish unveil 2015 bobblehead, ballpark lineups
The Kenosha Kingfish (summer collegiate; Northwoods League) unveiled their ballpark improvements and bobblehead lineup for 2015, including unique zip-line and bobble-boat giveaways and a new Simmons Field digital scoreboard. (more…)