Another Diamond Baseball Holdings (DBH) acquisition to announce, with the addition of the Birmingham Barons (Double-A; Southern League) to the mix. (more…)
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Birmingham Barons Announce Regions Field Upgrades
The Birmingham Barons (Class AA; Southern League) have announced upgrades to Regions Field that will be completed prior to the 2020 season, including new AirFlow Mesh seats for the newly named Dread River Lounge. In addition, the team is extending protective netting at the ballpark. (more…)
Presenting the Ballparks of the Decade
With the 2019 season wrapping up and 2020 on the horizon, it’s a good time to look back on the last decade of new ballparks and their impact on the game. Here are our choices for the Ballparks of the Decade, listed by classification. (more…)
Barons Welcome 2-Millionth Fan to Regions Field
The Birmingham Barons (Class AA; Southern League) reached a milestone last night, welcoming the two-millionth fan to Regions Field in its fifth year of existence. (more…)
Regions Field Adding The SwitchYard on 14th
A change is on tap at Regions Field, as the Birmingham Barons (Class AA; Southern League) have unveiled The SwitchYard on 14th. Set to be located in the space under the Birmingham sign along 14th Street, the family-friendly food, beverage, and outdoor game venue will debut this spring. (more…)
2016 Team of the Year: Birmingham Barons
There is something to be said for consistency, and how some Minor League Baseball teams excel at attracting fans year in and year out. One of the best examples of this trend is the Birmingham Barons (Class AA; Southern League), who outdid themselves in 2016, earning Ballpark Digest’s 2016 Team of the Year Award. (more…)
Barons Hosting 2016 MiLB Promo Seminar
Minor League Baseball‘s annual Promo Seminar will head to Birmingham this fall, as the Birmingham Barons (Class AA; Southern League) are hosting the event. In a unique twist, the Barons are using the multi-day gathering–which runs from September 27-29–to showcase both Regions Field and Rickwood Field. (more…)
Willie Mays Sculpture to be Placed at Regions Field
A sculpture of Willie Mays will be installed at Regions Field, home of the Birmingham Barons (Class AA; Southern League). (more…)
Best of the Ballparks 2016: Finals, Double-A
We’re down to the finals in voting for Best of the Ballparks 2016 for Double-A facilities, as fans agreed with our assessment of the top two ballparks: Regions Field and Pensacola Bayfront Stadium. So you know what to do: Vote! (more…)
Barons on Verge of Attendance Record
Should they draw just over 5,000 fans to tonight’s game, the Birmingham Barons (Class AA; Southern League) will set a new attendance record at Regions Field. The grand total needed for the 7:05 game against the Montgomery Biscuits is 5,184 attendees, which would set a new mark for total attendance in a five-game home series. (more…)
Barons Set New Attendance Record
By playing in front of 8,587 fans last night, the Birmingham Barons (Class AA; Southern League) set a new attendance record at Regions Field. (more…)
Regions Field / Birmingham Barons
First impressions can shape the ballpark experience, and the Birmingham Barons (Class AA; Southern League) seem to be keeping that in mind at Regions Field. (more…)
A New View of Birmingham and Regions Field
This season, Regions Field—home of the Birmingham Barons (Class AA; Southern League)—will have a more bustling backdrop, thanks to the opening of a new luxury apartment building. (more…)