As part of “Copa de la Diversión” (“Fun Cup”), Minor League Baseball has spent today rolling out all-new name, logo, and uniform packages for 33(!) teams; presumably as a way to drive me mad a mere 24 hours after Major League Baseball unveiled 120 new caps. In case you were
Category: Minor League Baseball
Fisher Cats to become Mountain Men for one game
The story of the New Hampshire Fisher Cats’ origins is wrought with false starts and unexpected turns. The team was originally introduced in November 2003 as the New Hampshire Primaries, which everyone hated because it was a reference to politics, and politics will crush your soul. So the team held
Reading Fightins to honor Clemente, change name on Latino Heritage Night
The Reading Fightins, double-A affiliate of the nearby Philadelphia Phillies, will change their name to Los Peleadores de Reading (“The Fighters of Reading”) for one game August 22 to commemorate Latino Heritage Night this season. The uniforms feature the teams feathery script (because their identity is based on an ostrich)
Tortugas promotion highlights Fortnite video game
Jackie Robinson Stadium in Daytona, Florida, will be safe behind a storm shield while the Daytona Tortugas, High-A affiliate of the Cincinnati Reds, defend both their home field and the two percent of the human race that remains after the worldwide storm wiped out the rest of us. In an
Asheville Tourists to commemorate Bull Durham with Crash Davis uniforms
It’s the answer to a great trivia question: What’s the OTHER team Crash Davis plays for in the movie Bull Durham? The answer, of course, is the Asheville Tourists. At the end of the movie, the Durham Bulls release Kevin Costner’s iconic character, who is no longer needed on the
Vermont Lake Monsters introduce new alternate logo
The Vermont Lake Monsters, an Oakland A’s affiliate in the short-season single-A New York-Penn League, this week introduced a new alternate logo, which will be featured on both jerseys and caps in the upcoming season. As we head into our 25th season in VT, we are excited to introduce our
Contest! Win a Daytona Tortugas New Era BP Cap
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Daytona Tortugas add new logo
The Daytona Tortugas, who already lay claim to one of the best brands in minor league baseball, introduced a sweet new alternate logo for the 2018 season. The announcement came by way of social media this morning. BREAKING: Tortugas announce a NEW alternate logo! Be the first to wear the
Binghamton Rumble Ponies to celebrate Jurassic Ballpark Night
The Binghamton Rumbleponies, a Double-A Mets affiliate named for the city’s preponderance of carousels, will commemorate the 25th anniversary of Jurassic Park with “Jurassic Ballpark Night” which will feature, according to the team’s promotional schedule, “specialty caps, jerseys and an appearance by Dakota and Friends.” The Brandiose-designed logo features a
Augusta GreenJackets unveil new uniforms and mascot
The Augusta GreenJackets, fresh off a plaid-splashed rebrand during the offseason, have unveiled a new mascot and suite of understated new uniforms for the 2018 season. Fuego Giants Sunday Hats 🔥🔥🔥 🛒: https://t.co/OgcpGgx7Ho pic.twitter.com/ZRiapOg0gx — Augusta GreenJackets (@GreenJackets) February 28, 2018 The new look, which comes from Brandiose, features classic
Timber Rattlers to play a game as Wisconsin Brats
The Wisconsin Timber Rattlers, Single-A affiliate of the nearby Milwaukee Brewers, will play a game as the Wisconsin Brats June 9, joining an increasingly long list of minor league teams taking on promotional identities based on local food specialties. Brats, short for the German “brätwurst,” which translates to “finely chopped
Storm Chasers to play game as Omaha Runzas
The Omaha Storm Chasers, Triple-A affiliate of the Kansas City Royals, are the latest minor league baseball team to adopt a local food item as a temporary team name. For one game on June 9, the Storm Chasers will become the Omaha Runzas. Runzas—which also go by the names bierock,