If you’re a fan of baseball in 1998, you’re going to be happy today. Both the Arizona Diamondbacks and Tampa Bay Rays are celebrating the 20th anniversaries of their inaugural games by wearing throwback uniforms today. The Arizona Diamondbacks will be wearing their 1998 cream white home jerseys with pinstripes
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Marlins, Cubs Honour MSD Shooting Victims
The Miami Marlins and Chicago Cubs paid their respects today to the memory of 17 students and staff who were killed at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida in a school shooting last month. Both Marlins and Cubs players wore a burgundy ribbon with a white and blue
2018 Team-By-Team MLB Logo and Uniform Preview
Major League Baseball is set to open their 2018 championship season tomorrow with a full-slate of ball games, the first time every team in the league has opened the season on the same date in fifty years! Incredible. The off-season can be long (and cold and dark…), we know how
MLB Launches Hashtag Emojis for All 30 Teams
With Major League Baseball getting its 2018 season underway later this week the league has launched a set of custom hashtag emojis for Twitter for use throughout the season. Here they are: Is there such a thing as a hashtag traditionalist? If so, or whatever it’s called, that’s what
Baseball Hall of Fame Retires Chief Wahoo From Plaques
The National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum announced yesterday that the Cleveland Indians’ Chief Wahoo logo will no longer be used as the logo featured on any future plaques, including the one used for Hall of Fame-elect Jim Thome, who will be enshrined this summer. Their full statement: The
MLB Unveils 2018 Holiday Caps and Jerseys
Major League Baseball this afternoon released the 120 cap and 67 jersey designs which will be worn during holiday weekends throughout the upcoming 2018 regular season. In addition to the holiday uniforms a special patch has been created to be worn on caps and jerseys for Jackie Robinson Day on
A Look at St Patrick’s Day 2018 Uniforms in Sports
St. Patrick’s Day, celebrated every March 17th on the anniversary of the death of Saint Patrick, the patron saint of Ireland. It’s an official holiday throughout the island of Ireland, as well as in Newfoundland because those folks know how to have a good time. It’s also been a convenient
2018 World Series Logo and Presenting Sponsor Unveiled
If there were a “Skip to World Series” button, would you click it? You can skip to World Series in 7 months, 6 months, 5 months… (I would never do such a thing, for what it’s worth) Today Major League Baseball unveiled the logo for their 2018 World Series as
Heroic Diamondbacks bring back long-lost bullpen cart
Every era of baseball has had its crazy, ridiculous quirks. In the earliest days of the game, you could get a baserunner out by pegging him with a thrown ball. Until 1863, a batter was out if a fly ball was caught on one bounce. And in 1973, rules makers
Milwaukee Brewers Change Their Primary Logo
The Milwaukee Brewers have finally gone ahead and done what we could all see coming for years now, they’ve finally changed their primary logo. But it’s not back to the classic ‘mb’ ball/glove logo. Noted as a change in their official 2018 style guide, the Brewers will now use the
Atlanta Braves Change Colours for 2018 Season
The Atlanta Braves have made a couple of changes heading into the 2018 season, but the one you’ll see the most of is the one you probably didn’t even notice happened at all… the Braves changed their colours. It’s a change so minor, so insignificant that the team is unlikely
MLB Teams Wearing Green Caps, Jerseys on St Patrick’s Day
It ain’t easy being green… unless you’re a Major League Baseball team on St Patrick’s Day. This Spring we will see all thirty MLB clubs sport special green caps for their Spring games on or around March 17th; eleven teams will even pair those caps with a matching jersey. As