Why are all players wearing a #21 patch in baseball? Because Major League Baseball is celebrating Roberto Clemente Day today, Monday, September 15, 2025. As part of the league-wide recognition, all players, managers, coaches and umpires are wearing a white “21” patch on the upper left chest. Club nominees in
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Washington’s Capitals and Nationals Collaborate on Specialty Jersey
The Washington Capitals and Washington Nationals have unveiled a collaborative specialty jersey, marking the Nationals’ 20th season on the heels of the Capitals’ 50th anniversary year. Across the chest of the white Fanatics practice-style jersey is the block-style, arched “Washington” wordmark, matching what was worn on the Nationals’ 2005 inaugural
All MLB Players Wearing Yellow Ribbons on Sunday for Good Cause
Why are Major League Baseball players wearing yellow ribbons today? All MLB players, managers, coaches, and umpires will wear gold ribbon patches on their jerseys for all games played today, Sunday, September 7, 2025. They also have the option to wear gold wristbands. Commemorative base jewels and lineup cards will
Numbers on Caps, Custom Bats as MLB Celebrates Players’ Weekend 2025
All MLB players, coaches, and managers will wear colourful numbers on the side of their caps this weekend, August 15-17, 2025. The numbers are just one part of the league’s annual Players’ Weekend, which is returning for all 45 scheduled games set for this weekend, including the Little League Classic.
Triple-A Syracuse Mets announce intent to ditch parent club’s brand
The Syracuse Mets, Triple-A affiliate of—you guessed it—the New York Mets, announced a rename-the-team contest that signals their intent to rebrand. The S-Mets will accept submissions from fans through August 31, with plans to announce 10 finalists September 2. Another round of voting will take the number down to five
Chicago Cubs to Honour Ryne Sandberg With No. 23 Jerseys Saturday
The Chicago Cubs will pay tribute to one of their all-time greats with special jerseys during their game against the Baltimore Orioles on Saturday. Ryne Sandberg, the Hall of Fame second baseman who played for the Cubs from 1982 to 1997, passed away on Monday, July 28, after a battle
Glorious Retro Caps All Across Baseball for Hall of Fame Induction Weekend
Major League Baseball will honour this year’s Hall of Fame induction weekend with a look back into the past across the league as all 30 teams wear retro-style caps during games played July 25 through 27. It marks the first time every club has worn a specially designed throwback cap
Pittsburgh Pirates Add “COBRA” Patch in Memory of Dave Parker to Front of Uniform
The Pittsburgh Pirates will wear a special memorial patch for the rest of the 2025 season in honour of former outfielder Dave Parker, who passed away in June at the age of 74. The patch will debut Friday as the Pirates open a weekend series against the Arizona Diamondbacks at
Under Construction: Las Vegas Aviators to play as Cone Jesters
The Las Vegas Aviators, Triple-A affiliate of the someday-to-be Las Vegas Athletics, play in a city that is constantly growing and changing. To that end, the Aviators will play one game this season as the Cone Jesters, a tribute to the perpetual construction in the city, and what the team
Altoona Curve pay tribute to classic ballpark with Blair County Crickets identity
In 1870, Cricket Field in Altoona, Pennsylvania, was constructed to host cricket matches played by traveling railroad teams. Over the next nine decades, the stadium was home to a series of baseball teams and exhibition games, with such stars as Josh Gibson, Satchel Paige, and Babe Ruth playing there. The
Reds, Braves Unveil NASCAR-Inspired Uniforms for 2025 MLB Speedway Classic
The Cincinnati Reds and Atlanta Braves will meet at Bristol Motor Speedway next month in the first-ever regular season Major League Baseball game played in the state of Tennessee. Billed as the 2025 MLB Speedway Classic, the event will see the two clubs facing off on a field constructed within
Minnesota Twins Add Securian Financial Ad Patch to Jersey Sleeves
The Minnesota Twins had a slightly different look when they returned to the field follow Major League Baseball’s All-Star break. On Thursday, July 17, the Twins introduced Securian Financial as their new sleeve ad patch partners on their social media platforms, and they debuted the new patches when they visited