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
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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
2018 Spring Training Logos: Teams and Leagues
It’s here, it’s finally here! Spring Training baseball got underway this afternoon with a full slate of ballgames all around the States of Florida and Arizona. Players took to the field wearing Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School ball caps in tribute of those who were killed in the shooting which
All MLB teams to wear Marjory Stoneman Douglas HS caps this week
In the wake of yet another mass shooting, the senseless act of violence that happened at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School hit home for everybody who watched the coverage of the shooting. It especially had an effect on the MLB teams who are currently in Florida for the start of
D-backs Reveal 20th Anniversary Logo and Six Throwback Uniforms
The Arizona Diamondbacks today revealed the party plans for their big 20th anniversary celebration to take part throughout the upcoming 2018 season. Playing their first game on March 31, 1998; Major League Baseball’s youngest franchise will mark hitting the big 2-0 by wearing a commemorative patch on the sleeve of
Phillies classic powder blues will return in 2018
The Philadelphia Phillies will wear throwback powder-blue uniforms for “select Thursday home games” in 2018, per an announcement from the team. A close look at the Phils’ schedule reveals that there are eight Thursday games in Philadelphia this season, including their home opener April 5, so based on the wording
MLB: 2018 Spring Training Uniforms
It’s time for Springtime baseball… trying reading that with Vin Scully’s voice. Spring Training is finally here, pitchers and catchers have reporting to most camps, and we’re just two weeks away from our first spring ball games. Ahhh, I can still feel the warm Florida sun in my long ago
Blue Jays to Retire Number, Wear Patch for Roy Halladay
Roy Halladay will never be forgotten by Toronto Blue Jays baseball fans; the team today announcing that his number 32 will be retired – only the second player in franchise history to have their number retired by the club. Halladay, who died at age 40 in a plane crash this
