The Reno Aces (Class AAA; Pacific Coast League) have announced a new General Manager, naming Emily Jaenson to the position. Jaenson is the second person to hold the role of General Manager for the Aces, and the first female GM in the Pacific Coast League in nearly two decades. (more…)
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Reno Aces Announce Front Office Promotions
The Reno Aces (Class AAA; Pacific Coast League), along with USL’s Reno 1868 FC, have announced a pair of promotions within their front office. Samantha Hicks has been named Chief Revenue Officer, and Chris Holland named Chief Operating Officer. (more…)
Reno 1868 FC: Building Pro Soccer On a Baseball Blueprint
In the past several years we’ve seen MiLB teams add professional soccer to their schedules. This season sees the Reno Aces (Class AAA; Pacific Coast League) add a United Soccer League team, Reno 1686 FC, to the mix at Greater Nevada Field. (more…)
Reno Aces Upgrade Video Display
The Reno Aces (Class AAA; Pacific Coast League) have unveiled an upgraded video board and other new displays for the 2017 season. The announcement was made in conjunction with Reno 1868 FC, the United Soccer League franchise that will begin play at Greater Nevada Field this year. (more…)
Grizz Burger Part of Fresno’s 90’s Night
During 90’s night on July 7, the Fresno Grizzlies (Class AAA; Pacific Coast League) will host Grizz Burger, a tribute to the 1997 film Good Burger. In addition to specialty jerseys and food items, the promotion includes an appearance by Good Burger star Kel Mitchell, who will be on hand for autographs and photos during the game. (more…)
Tex-Mex Cuisine Becoming a Trend in Minors
When one looks at menus around Minor League Baseball, Tex-Mex food seems to be a popular cuisine. (more…)
Aces, D-Backs Extend PDC
We have some affiliation news to report, as the Reno Aces (Class AAA; Pacific Coast League) and the Arizona Diamondbacks have agreed to an extension. The new player development contract (pdc) is for two years, effectively keeping the Aces and D-Backs paired through the 2018 season. (more…)
New for 2016: Greater Nevada Field
We have a new name for Aces Ballpark — Greater Nevada Field, as the home of the Reno Aces (Class AAA; Pacific Coast League) and a 2017 USL Reno 1868 FC team receives a new moniker after a naming-rights deal with Greater Nevada Credit Union (GNCU). (more…)
Promotions Watch: Craft Beer at the Ballpark
Over the last several years, the connection between Minor League Baseball and the craft beer industry has steadily grown—and that trend will continue in 2016. Along with keeping their team branded beers on the menu, many clubs are rolling out craft beer nights, beer fests, and more to further the bond between baseball and microbrews. (more…)
Aces plan $1.2 million in 2016 ballpark improvements
The Reno Aces (Class AAA: Pacific Coast League) are planning on spending $1.2 million on Aces Ballpark improvements for 2016, with ownership continuing to address team debt. (more…)
2015 Executive of the Year: Eric Edelstein
Turnarounds are challenging for established Minor League Baseball teams, but the change in fortunes for the Pacific Coast League’s Reno Aces earns President Eric Edelstein Ballpark Digest’s Executive of the Year Award for 2015. (more…)
Reno Aces add pro soccer for 2017
We’ve covered this on our soccer site, but now that it’s official it’s time to note the development here: the Reno Aces (Class AAA; Pacific Coast League) will be adding a United Soccer League (USL) team to the Aces Ballpark mix in 2017. (more…)
Baseball Across America: Reno
Editor’s Note: Mark Cryan, former MiLB general manager and Ballpark Digest contributing editor, embarked on an epic ballpark tour this summer, and he filed regular dispatches from the road. Today’s stop: Aces Ballpark, Reno Aces. (more…)