The Kalamazoo Growlers were supposed to tip their caps to dairy-loving dads by playing as the Mac Daddies this Fathers Day weekend, but with baseball schedules everywhere upended by the COVID-19 crisis, the promotion has been delayed until later in the year. The Growlers, who play in the collegiate summer
Category: Minor League Baseball
FredNats unveil jerseys commemorating beloved gorilla Harambe
Before professional sports in 2020 were postponed by the coronavirus pandemic, the Fredericksburg Nationals—or FredNats to friends—were planning to pay homage to beloved gorilla Harambe, who was shot and killed in 2016 by officials at the Cincinnati Zoo to protect a three-year-old boy who had fallen into the primate’s enclosure.
Pensacola Blue Wahoos unveil Crabzilla sandwich logo
The Double-A Pensacola Blue Wahoos have been teasing the unveiling of what they have been calling “baseball’s most ferocious sandwich-based logo” all week. In a Minor League Baseball alternate logo landscape that features Steamed Cheeseburgers (Hartford Yard Goats), Scrapple (Delmarva Shorebirds), and Cheesesteaks (Lehigh Valley IronPigs), just to name a
Presenting the 2020 Minor League Baseball Logo Colour Wheel
The postponement of live professional sports in 2020 can’t stop this important tradition! While we don’t have the opening days that were supposed to be gracing minor league baseball fields across the continent this month, we do have the 2020 iteration of SportsLogos.net’s annual minor league baseball colour wheel. As
Missoula PaddleHeads unveil groovy uniform set
The Missoula PaddleHeads, who earlier this offseason made a splash when they announced their new name and logo after two decades as the Missoula Osprey, unveiled their uniform set today. The set, which would debut in what is at the moment a hypothetical 2020 season, includes a classic pinstriped home
Reno Aces release biggest little alternate cap
As visitors to Reno, Nevada, approach the city’s downtown area, driving south on Virginia Street, they are greeted by a gateway arch that loudly declares that they have arrived at the Biggest Little City in the World. The arch was constructed in 1926 to commemorate the Transcontinental Highways Exposition of
Missoula PaddleHeads tease uniform unveiling
What do the Missoula PaddleHeads have up their sleeve(s)? The team has no idea when (or, God forbid, if) its first game will be played, but that’s not stopping them from teasing the unveiling of uniforms on social media today. The team posted a darkened photo of a player (safely
M-Braves to play as Mississippi Sweat
There’s nothing baseball fans would like more right now than the opportunity to be sweating through a baseball game on a hot summer afternoon. In the absence of actual sweaty baseball games, the Double-A Mississippi Braves unveiled a sweaty alternate identity that they’ll wear for one game when baseball finally
Minor League Baseball unveils 2020 Copa de la Diversion caps
We wrote back in the November about the 26 new alternate brands that we’ll see in Minor League Baseball’s growing and increasingly popular Copa de la Diversión (Fun Cup) program in 2020. Ninety-two of the 160 affiliated teams will participate this year (provided this season actually takes place at some
Binghamton Rumble Ponies add jersey, cap with new logo
The Double-A Binghamton Rumble Ponies unveiled an alternate uniform set featuring a new logo derived from two of their existing marks. The new logo features the team’s signature carousel horse flipped so that it’s facing left instead of right, combined with a modified version of an alternate logo that represents
Northwest Arkansas Naturals add new logo, BP cap
The Northwest Arkansas Naturals, Double-A affiliate of the Kansas City Royals, unveiled a new logo that pays homage to their home state and their parent club. The new mark features an outline of the state of Arkansas, “the Natural State,” capped by a Royals-esque crown. In the northwest corner of
Crawdads to play as Hickory Couch Potatoes
The Single-A Hickory Crawdads will combine two local leading industries into one alternate identity this season. Hickory, North Carolina, is known as the “Furniture Capital of the World” for it prominence in that market, and the state of North Carolina is the nation’s leading producer of sweet potatoes. Put them