With hopes for a downtown sports district featuring new facilities for both the San Antonio Missions (Double-A; Texas League) and the San Antonio Spurs (NBA) seemingly dashed, Missions ownership is eying a new location for a ballpark. (more…)
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Downtown San Antonio ballpark the ticket for the Missions?
With the San Antonio Spurs also debating a new arena, a downtown San Antonio ballpark is seen as a way for the Texas League’s Missions to solve challenges faced by both teams. (more…)
Eric Krupa new COO of Ryan Sanders Baseball, RS3 Sports
Industry veteran Eric Krupa is the new chief operating officer of Ryan Sanders Baseball and RS3 Sports, owner of the Round Rock Express (Triple-A; Pacific Coast League) and the San Antonio Missions (Double-A; Texas League). (more…)
In memoriam: Dave Elmore
Some very sad news from the world of Minor League Baseball: Dave Elmore, one of the leading operators in the sport for decades and a visionary in the modern sports-business world, has passed away. (more…)
San Antonio Missions sale officially announced
We reported on this at the beginning of the month, and now the San Antonio Missions sale is now official, with the buyer lineup a combination of local investors and Ryan Sanders Baseball, owner of the Round Rock Express (Triple-A; Pacific Coast League). (more…)
San Antonio Missions sold to real-estate developer, new ballpark core part of the plan
The San Antonio Missions (Double-A; Texas League) are in the process of being sold to a local investment group led by real-estate developer Graham Weston for $29 million, with a new downtown ballpark in the mix. (more…)
2022 Charity Event Award: San Antonio Missions
After the deadliest school shooting in Texas history, baseball became a tool to bring the community together and help them heal. That’s why we’ve selected the San Antonio Missions (Double-A; Texas League) and their Uvalde fundraiser night for the 2022 Ballpark Digest Charity Event Award. (more…)
Debate continues over location of new Missions ballpark
San Antonio business and community leaders continue to debate possible locations for a new Missions ballpark, with the discussion expanding to once again include the University of Texas at San Antonio. (more…)
New San Antonio ballpark in the works
While we’re not close to any final deal or financial plan, we’re seeing developers investigate potential sites for a new San Antonio ballpark to replace Nelson Wolff Stadium–according to Judge Nelson Wolff. (more…)
MiLB teams keep, add summer-collegiate connections
The Double-A Amarillo Sod Poodles and San Antonio Missions will once again field teams in the summer-collegiate Texas Collegiate League, while the High-A Winston-Salem Dash is hosting the Carolina Disco Turkeys. (more…)
Padres add San Antonio as new affiliate
The San Diego Padres will return three affiliates as well as the San Antonio Missions (Class AA; Texas League) in the round of invitations sent out today by the team. (more…)
Missions to Play as San Antonio Puffy Tacos for Three 2020 Games
In a nod to local cuisine, the San Antonio Missions (Class AAA; Pacific Coast League) will play as the San Antonio Puffy Tacos during a May 22-24 series. Additionally, the Missions have announced May 22 as National Puffy Taco Day. (more…)
Elmore Sports Group, Bowie State Partner on Diversity Initiative
Elmore Sports Group, owner of multiple Minor League Baseball franchises, has partnered with Maryland-based Bowie State University on an initiative to diversify the front office staffs of its teams. (more…)