Major League Baseball and the Texas Rangers unveiled the 2024 All-Star Game logo, as next year’s Midsummer Classic is set for Globe Life Field on July 16. (more…)
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Bankruptcy judge to decide fate of four MLB team broadcasts
A bankruptcy judge will determine the imminent broadcast homes of the Diamondbacks, Guardians, Rangers and Twins, as bankruptcy-mired Diamond Sports Group attempts to retain broadcast rights to the four MLB teams while not making full rights payments. (more…)
DBH buys Down East, Hickory; will move Wood Ducks to new downtown Spartanburg ballpark
The Texas Rangers are selling the Hickory Crawdads (High-A; Sally League) and Down East Wood Ducks (Single-A; Carolina League) to Diamond Baseball Holdings (DBH), with the plan to move the Wood Ducks to a new downtown Spartanburg ballpark. (more…)
Shorter games, extended beer sales for some MLB teams
With the pitch clock having a tangible effect on shortening game times, some teams are addressing the thirst of fans by implementing extended beer sales, adding an inning before sales are cut off. (more…)
Yet another run at a new Wilmington ballpark
We have yet another run as a new Wilmington ballpark, as the suburban town of Leland has been talking with developer REV Entertainment about a new entertainment district that could include pro baseball as the anchor. (more…)
In memoriam: Marty Scott
Some sad news to pass along: baseball lifer Marty Scott, whose impact on the game of baseball ranged from MLB to the minors and independent baseball, has passed away following a long illness at his home in West Palm Beach. He was 68. (more…)
Rangers launch 2021 season with large crowd
The Texas Rangers began the 2021 season at Globe Life Field with a bang, as 38,238 fans showed up for the season opener after Texas Gov. Greg Abbott lifted state capacity and mask-usage mandates. (more…)
Rangers to open 2021 MLB season at full capacity
The Texas Rangers are opening the 2021 MLB season at Globe Life Field at 100 percent capacity, though sections of the ballpark will be reconfigured to allow for socially distanced seating. (more…)
Rangers return to Round Rock for 2021
The Texas Rangers will likely return to the Round Rock Express (Class AAA; Pacific Coast League) and retain three other affiliates if today’s MiLB invites are accepted. (more…)
Fans to be at National League Championship Series, World Series
It’s official: Major League Baseball will sell tickets to a limited number of fans at the National League Championship Series and the World Series at Globe Life Field in Arlington, TX. (more…)
Manfred: There will be fans at NLCS, World Series
MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred says he expects fans to be present at the National League Championship Series and the World Series games at Texas’s Globe Life Field, with ticket information due shortly. (more…)
Globe Life Field tours on tap from Texas Rangers
The Texas Rangers are opening Globe Life Field to tours beginning June 1, with small groups allowed to view the new facility while observing social distancing parameters. (more…)
Teams find alternative uses for ballparks as entertainment venues
With no baseball on the field, we’re seeing ballparks used for other forms of entertainment, as the Texas Rangers, Lehigh Valley IronPigs, Daytona Tortugas and Madison Mallards present different forms of entertainment instead of hardball. (more…)