The price of keeping MiLB in Bowling Green: $3 million
The Warren County Downtown Economic Development Authority is committing some $3 million toward Bowling Green Ballpark upgrades to assure the home of the Bowling Green Hot Rods (High-A East) meets new MiLB specs. (more…)
Per the numbers, 2021 MiLB rule changes didn’t really matter
The results of the 2021 rule changes tested across Minor League Baseball and the Atlantic League: they apparently had little impact on the game, except perhaps a shorter pitch clock. (more…)
Repairs on tap for JetBlue Park, Hammond Stadium
JetBlue Park, spring home of the Boston Red Sox, and Hammond Stadium, spring home of the Minnesota Twins, will be repaired by construction manager Manhattan Construction after structural problems were identified. (more…)
Chihuahuas to sport Lotería jerseys
We haven’t see too many cool jersey releases this year, but here’s one from the El Paso Chihuahuas (Triple-A West): jerseys with Chihuahuas-inspired Lotería cards, to worn at the team’s final Bark in the Park game. (more…)
Construction begins on new Edmonton Prospects ballpark development
Construction has begun on a new Edmonton Prospects ballpark, as site work launches on the $50-million development project. (more…)
$50M in T-Mobile Park improvements planned before ASG
As part of hosting the 2023 MLB All-Star Game, the Seattle Mariners are planning an additional $50 million in T-Mobile Park improvements on the heels of $29.8 million in 2020-2021 improvements. (more…)
Batavia Muckdogs see success in collegiate ball
After being dumped from the MiLB lineup in MLB’s makeover of the industry, the Batavia Muckdogs saw success in the summer-collegiate world, more than doubling attendance at Dwyer Stadium. (more…)
Honoring a superfan in the Quad Cities
Every team has a superfan or twenty: those devoted souls who show up for every game and cheer on the local lads no matter what. Last night the Quad Cities River Bandits (High-A Central) celebrated a notable superfan: 100-year-old Frank Wulf. (more…)
Richmond development to include $80-$100M Flying Squirrels ballpark
Virginia Commonwealth University and city officials unveiled preliminary plans for a 100-acre development that will include a new Richmond Flying Squirrels (Double-A Northeast) ballpark costing between $80 million and $100 million. (more…)
Local reax to potential new KC ballpark: mixed
With Kansas City Royals owner John Sherman saying his team would be exploring new-ballpark options, including potentially a new downtown facility, local reaction online seems to be simple: Love the K, dislike the location. (more…)
Sherman: Royals looking at new downtown Kansas City ballpark
A new downtown Kansas City ballpark could be in the future of the Kansas City Royals, as team owner John Sherman says the team is embarking on some long-term planning. (more…)
T-Mobile Park to host 2023 MLB All-Star Game
T-Mobile Park, home of the Seattle Mariners, will host the 2023 MLB All-Star Game, according to several confirmed sources. (more…)
2022 High-A schedules released
We have the release of 2022 High-A schedules in Minor League Baseball, featuring a 132-game season with postseason play and a break for All-Star Games. (more…)