In a season that began with plenty of gloom and doom, the emergence of the Savannah Bananas and head Banana Jesse Cole was a breath of fresh air, earning them an Editor’s Choice Award in the 2021 Ballpark Digest Awards. (more…)
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Savannah Bananas World Tour sites unveiled
The Savannah Bananas (Coastal Plain League) are expanding on their one-city 2021 World Tour with a six-city 2022 World Tour across the South in March and April. (more…)
2021 summer collegiate attendance by average
With the addition of MiLB and independent teams to the mix and pandemic effects still being felt, the 2021 summer-collegiate numbers look much different when compared to 2019. Here are the averages. (more…)
Bananas announce 2021 One City World Tour
Taking the show on the road during the pandemic may not make sense, but the Savannah Bananas (summer collegiate; Coastal Plain League) are announcing a One City World Tour for next spring, playing the game by their own rules–literally. (more…)
Savannah, Bananas agree to new Grayson Stadium lease
The Savannah Bananas (summer collegiate; Coastal Plain League) will remain at Grayson Stadium for at least five years after agreeing to a new lease with the city. (more…)
Savannah Bananas to Make Grayson Stadium Ad-Free Ballpark
Beginning with the 2020 season, fans will not see billboards or signage in Grayson Stadium, as the Savannah Bananas (summer collegiate; Coastal Plain League) announce an ad-free ballpark initiative. (more…)
Savannah Bananas Sellout Streak Continues
As their 2019 season progresses, the Savannah Bananas (summer collegiate; Coastal Plain League) are continuing a multi-year sellout streak that has seen fans turn out in droves to Grayson Stadium. (more…)
Bananas, Savannah Expected to Discuss New Terms for Grayson Stadium
With future ballpark upgrades needed, the Savannah Bananas (summer collegiate; Coastal Plain League) and city officials are expected to discuss new terms relating to the team’s use of Grayson Stadium. (more…)
2019 Coastal Plain League All-Star Showdown to Feature New Format
The summer-collegiate Coastal Plain League has unveiled a unique two-day, six team format for its 2019 All-Star Showdown, which will take place at the Savannah Bananas‘ Grayson Stadium July 7-8. (more…)
Savannah Bananas Sell Out 2019 Memberships
The Savannah Bananas (summer collegiate; Coastal Plain League) are poised for another strong season, as the club has sold out all of its memberships for 2019. (more…)
Savannah Bananas to Host CPL’s 2019 All-Star Showdown
The Savannah Bananas will host the summer-collegiate Coastal Plain League‘s 2019 All-Star Showdown, with the event set to take place at Grayson Stadium July 7-8. It will be the league’s 21st annual All-Star event. (more…)
Savannah Bananas Visit; Best Rain Out Ever!
The words “rained out” bring to mind a nearly empty grandstand, soggy employees pulling on the tarp, and players heading for the locker room. But not for the Savannah Bananas (summer collegiate; Coastal Plain League). (more…)
Bananas Continue Their Success in 2018
As their third season winds down, the Savannah Bananas (summer collegiate; Coastal Plain League) are experiencing a consistent level of success at Grayson Stadium. (more…)