With the claim, “We are the brisket state,” the Triple-A Round Rock Express announced that they would play two games this season as the Round Rock Briskets. The team unveiled a black, yellow, and red logo that evokes the vernacular of the barbecue restaurants the state is known for. Brisket
Category: Minor League Baseball
Great Lakes Loons to celebrate boat life as Pontooners
The High-A Great Lakes Loons will pay tribute to the laid back stylings of life on the lake with an alternate identity that they’ll adopt this summer. The team will play as the Pontooners, an homage to boats that are essentially party decks on floaties. The logo, created by Brandiose,
Erie SeaWolves unveil fauxback alternates
The Double-A Erie SeaWolves unveiled a retro-feeling alternate brand that imagines what the team’s branding might have looked like had the team existed in the mid-20th century. The suite of logos features a cartoon wolf reminiscent of the heyday of newspaper comic strips. The brand answers a simple question: “The
Frontier League welcomes New England Knockouts
The city of Brockton, Massachusetts, known as the “City of Champions” for its boxing heritage, will play host to a Frontier League baseball team that celebrates that heritage. In anticipation of the team’s debut this spring, the New England Knockouts this week unveiled their nickname and a suite of logos
Danville does double duty: Dairy Daddies debut
Just moments ago, the minds that brought you the Danville Otterbots unveiled a second team that will also play in the southern Virginia town: the Danville Dairy Daddies, who will play in the collegiate summer level Old North State League. The nickname and a suite of logos highlighted by a
Newest Appalachian League Team Unveils Tri-State Coal Cats Name, Logos
The Appalachian League’s new team based in Huntington, West Virginia, announced it will be known as the Tri-State Coal Cats as a nod to the region’s historic coal mining industry.
Legends Never Die: Lexington Baseball Team Revived with New Character
For baseball in Lexington, Kentucky, the more things change, the more they stay the same. Under new ownership, the franchise announced today that they are rebranding as the Lexington Legends, reprising a name that the team had abandoned just a year ago. The franchise has been through some changes in
Lancaster Barnstormers unveil new look, rebrand as Stormers
Since 2003, the Lancaster Barnstormers, members of the independent Atlantic League of Professional Baseball, have had a visual brand that reflects the idyllic environs of Pennsylvania’s Amish country. Their logo has portrayed a static barn underscored by a swooping baseball. One of the oldest logos in the league, the team
Bowling Green Hot Rods to play as Cavemen
The ground beneath Bowling Green, Kentucky, features a sprawling network of caves. Less than 40 miles away lies Mammoth Cave National Park, which encompasses a portion of the largest known cave system in the world, with more than 426 miles of surveyed passageways. As a tribute to this totally tubular
Lehigh Valley IronPigs to play as Mummers in salute to Philly
The Fancy Brigades, Wench Brigades, and String Bands are making their way to the ballpark! In their annual salute to Philadelphia, the Triple-A Lehigh Valley IronPigs, a Phillies affiliate, will play as the Mummers for at least one game this season. The nickname is a tribute to a New Years
Billings Mustangs introduce new primary logo
The Billings Mustangs, a member of the MLB partner Pioneer League, unveiled a new primary logo, replacing a mark that had been in use since 2006. The new look, which features a horse running at the viewer against the backdrop of a horseshoe and sandstone formations that frame the city,
Biloxi Shuckers announce King Cakes alternate
Just in time for Mardi Gras, the Biloxi Shuckers, Double-A affiliate of the Milwaukee Brewers, announced that they will play four games in 2024 as the Biloxi King Cakes. “We could not be more excited about releasing our King Cakes alternate identity,” Shuckers General Manager Hunter Reed said. “Mardi Gras