It’s that time of year again, where we ask fans to choose their favorites in our annual Best of the Ballparks vote. We begin this year’s competition with Low-A ballparks in the Midwest and South Atlantic Leagues. (more…)
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Tim Tebow Slated for Columbia Fireflies Stint
Tim Tebow will indeed be assigned to the Columbia Fireflies (Low A; Sally League) at the beginning of the 2017 season, a move that will raise the team’s national profile while also potentially drawing many more fans — and media — to Spirit Communications Park. (more…)
Shorebirds Detail Perdue Stadium Upgrades
The Delmarva Shorebirds (Low A; Sally League) have released additional details on the ongoing upgrades to Arthur W. Perdue Stadium. Current changes in the works at the ballpark, which is undergoing a multi-phase renovation, include a new video board and upgraded seating. (more…)
Perdue Stadium Renovations Continue
Renovations to Perdue Stadium, home of the Delmarva Shorebirds (Low A; Sally League), have continued this offseason, with several new amenities coming to the ballpark. (more…)
March 2017 Eyed for GreenJackets Ballpark Construction
Preliminary plans calls for construction of the new home of the Augusta GreenJackets (Low A; Sally League) to begin in early 2017, according to recently release documents. (more…)
Work Progresses on North Augusta Ballpark Plan
North Augusta officials say they’re making progress on a plan for Project Jackson and a new Augusta GreenJackets (Low A; Sally League) ballpark, but they’re not sharing details about the nature of the negotiations. (more…)
Miss Babe Ruth to Finish Season as ‘Hoppers Bat Dog
An injury to Miss Lou Lou Gehrig is forcing Miss Babe Ruth to fill in as K-9 Bat and Ball Dog for the Greensboro Grasshoppers (Low A; Sally League) for the remainder of the 2016 season. (more…)
Greensboro’s Miss Lou Lou Gehrig Hits the DL
Some sad news out of NewBridge Bank Park, where the Miss Lou Lou Gehrig, K-9 Bat and Ball Dog for the Greensboro Grasshoppers (Low A; Sally League), is out for the season after being treated for malabsorption and has been advised to rest until she fully recovers. (more…)
Hot Rods, Rays Extend Player Development Contract
The Bowling Green Hot Rods (Low A; Midwest League) and the Tampa Bay Rays extended their player development contract (PDC) through the 2018 season. (more…)
More on the Jeansboro Grasshoppers Promo
We covered this promo when first announced, but now we have photos, as the Greensboro Grasshoppers (Low A; Sally League) are taking the field as the Jeansboro Grasshoppers this Saturday. (more…)
Suns, Nationals Extend Player Development Contract
Another player-development contract extension to report: the Hagerstown Suns (Low A; Sally League) and the Washington Nationals extended their affiliation deal through the 2018 season. (more…)
2016 Ballpark of the Year: Spirit Communications Park
With a stunning design, a devotion to the fan experience and a noticeable economic impact in the community, Spirit Communications Park, home of the South Atlantic League’s Columbia Fireflies, is Ballpark Digest’s Ballpark of the Year. (more…)
Room to Grow in Columbia
By most measures, the inaugural season of the Columbia Fireflies (Low A; Sally League) and Spirit Communications Park has been a big success, though there is still room to grow. (more…)