With a shift to Wichita on the horizon, the New Orleans Baby Cakes (Class AAA; Pacific Coast League) are working to complete a rebranding that will take effect when they move in 2020. (more…)
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Vote on Wichita Ballpark Design/Build Team Delayed
In order to take more time to review the recommended bid, the Wichita City Council opted Tuesday to delay voting on a design-build team for a new ballpark for the relocating New Orleans Baby Cakes (Class AAA; Pacific Coast League). (more…)
After Controversy, New Wichita Ballpark Design Team Chosen
After objections about the qualifications of a participant in the winning bid, the city of Wichita is moving forward with the selection of a design/build team on a new ballpark for the relocating New Orleans Baby Cakes (Class AAA; Pacific Coast League). (more…)
Wichita Approves Issuance of STAR Bonds for Ballpark Project
On Tuesday, the Wichita City Council approved the issuance of STAR bonds to help cover a new ballpark project for the relocating New Orleans Baby Cakes (Class AAA; Pacific Coast League). (more…)
Wichita Receives Ballpark Design and Construction Bids
Three bids have been submitted for the design and construction of a new Wichita, KS ballpark, according to an announcement from the city. The new ballpark is being planned for the relocating New Orleans Baby Cakes (Class AAA; Pacific Coast League). (more…)
Wichita Ballpark Development Plan Unveiled
Details have emerged on Riverfront Village, a planned mixed-use development north of a new Wichita ballpark for the relocating New Orleans Baby Cakes (Class AAA; Pacific Coast League). (more…)
Plans for New Wichita Ballpark Take Shape
More details are emerging on a new Wichita ballpark, as officials continue planning the upcoming facility for the New Orleans Baby Cakes (Class AAA; Pacific Coast League). (more…)
Fans Take Memorabilia From Lawrence-Dumont Stadium
Over the weekend, fans removed seats and other items from Wichita’s Lawrence-Dumont Stadium, another sign of the ballpark’s impending demolition. (more…)
New Wichita Ballpark MOU Approved
Plans for a new Wichita ballpark for the New Orleans Baby Cakes (Class AAA; Pacific Coast League) advanced on Tuesday, when the Wichita City Council approved a memorandum of understanding. (more…)
It’s Baby Cakes to Wichita, Southern League to New Orleans
Wichita Mayor Jeff Longwell announced that the New Orleans Baby Cakes (Class AAA; Pacific Coast League) will move into a new ballpark in his city in 2020, with a Southern League team expected to move to New Orleans at the same time. (more…)
Future of Wichita Baseball Could Become Clearer Soon
With the Wichita Wingnuts (independent; American Association) packing up and moving out of Lawrence-Dumont Stadium, we could see some clarity this week on the future of affiliated baseball in the city. (more…)
NBC: No Plans to Move World Series From Wichita
National Baseball Congress recently stated that its annual World Series will remain in Wichita, regardless of future plans for Lawrence-Dumont Stadium. (more…)
This is the Final Year for Wichita Wingnuts Baseball
The owners of the Wichita Wingnuts (independent; American Association) say this will be the last season for the team at historic Lawrence-Dumont Stadium. (more…)