After receiving a $30.2 million estimate for Wahconah Park renovations, Pittsfield officials are predictably combing through the line items and figuring out a way to lower that cost. (more…)
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Art Solomon pitches Providence MLB Draft League ballpark
Former MiLB team owner Art Solomon is looking to add another new ballpark to his resume, pitching an MLB Draft League facility for Providence’s Rhode Island College. (more…)
Piney Woods team in inaugural Mid America League lineup
We’ll see a Piney Woods team in the inaugural summer-collegiate Mid America League lineup, with the team playing out of White Oak’s White Oak Baseball Stadium in East Texas. (more…)
2023 MiLB/Partner League/SC attendance by average
We conclude our series of stories on attendance with our master compilation of 2023 MiLB/Partner League/SC attendance, with average numbers posted by Minor League Baseball, MLB Partner Leagues and summer-collegiate teams, ranked by average per game. (more…)
Brockton to host pro, summer-collegiate teams in 2024
A new MLB Partner League team in the Frontier League will begin play in 2024, with the unnamed team set to join the Brockton Rox (summer collegiate; Futures League) on the schedule at Campanelli Stadium. (more…)
Two new Prospect League teams on tap for 2024
Prepping for 2024, pt. 1: The Prospect League is welcoming two new teams to the summer-collegiate circuit next season, the Dubois County Bombers (Huntingburg, Ind.) and the Full Count Rhythm (Hendersonville, Tenn.). (more…)
Final Four time in 2023 Best of the Ballparks, Summer Collegiate fan vote
After an exciting Elite Eight contest in the 2023 Best of the Ballparks, Summer Collegiate fan vote, we’re now at the Final Four round. (more…)
2023 Best of the Ballparks, Summer Collegiate moves to Elite Eight
We have a fascinating mix of ballparks old and new up for your consideration in the Elite Eight round of the 2023 Best of the Ballparks, Summer Collegiate fan vote. (more…)
Open for voting: 2023 Best of the Ballparks, Summer Collegiate
We end our 2023 Best of the Ballparks votes with the contest encompassing a wide range of summer collegiate facilities, as former pro, independent and town-ball venues compete. (more…)
Venerable Bowman Gray Stadium to host baseball this weekend
A unique NASCAR/football venue is being pressed into service as a ballpark, as venerable Bowman Gray Stadium will host baseball for the first time, as the Carolina Disco Turkeys will play a holiday series there. (more…)
Northwoods League announces new women’s summer collegiate softball league
Big announcement today from the summer-collegiate Northwoods League, which is set to debut a new women’s summer collegiate softball league in the summer of 2024. (more…)
Northwoods League pitch timers on tap
We’ll see Northwoods League pitch timers in their ballparks beginning in 2023, as the summer-collegiate circuit aims to accelerate the pace of play. (more…)
New for 2023: Boone Bigfoots
We have a new team for the summer-collegiate Coastal Plain League in 2023, as the Boone Bigfoots will begin play at Appalachian State University’s Beaver Field at Jim and Bettie Smith Stadium. (more…)