Turns out the Cleveland Indians are a pretty good ball team. With yesterday’s win over the Detroit Tigers the Indians broke an American League record with 21 consecutive victories. Incredible! The win squared them with the 1935 Chicago Cubs who held the Major League record for longest winning streak without
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Arizona Diamondbacks unveil 20th anniversary logo
The Arizona Diamondbacks have business to take care of in 2017, but the team’s promotions and marketing folks are already looking ahead to next season. In promoting the release of the team’s 2018 schedule, the Diamondbacks unveiled a logo celebrating the 20th anniversary of their inaugural season. The #Dbacks 2018
Royals commemorate 50th season with special logo
Promotional materials that the Kansas City Royals released yesterday announcing their 2018 schedule include a logo commemorating the team’s 50th season. The commemorative logo features the Royals’ crown, a fixture in the team’s brand since it was created by Hallmark employee Shannon Manning prior to the team’s debut. The 50th
Rockies unveil 25th anniversary logo
Next season will mark a quarter century since the likes of Andres Galarraga, Dante Bichette, and Charlie Hayes took the field for the first-ever Colorado Rockies team. The Rockies yesterday unveiled a logo that will commemorate their 25 years in existence. We will celebrate our 25th Anniversary in 2018. Merchandise
Nats Clinch Gives First Look at 2017 Postseason Gear
With over three weeks left in the regular season the Washington Nationals have clinched the National League East Division championship. Suffice to say, there is no “phantom merchandise” coming out of the NL East in 2017. While all of this merchandise will be red, white, blue, and full of curly
Flag Patches on Caps Across Baseball for 9/11
Major League Baseball will once again pay tribute to those lives lost and affected from the events of September 11, 2001 during their games played on the anniversary. Beginning with Sunday the 10th and continuing through the 11th on Monday, all thirty MLB teams will wear a special waving US
Marlins Add Memorial Patch for Felo Ramirez
The Miami Marlins have added a memorial patch to their jersey in memory of Rafael “Felo” Ramirez, their Spanish-language radio announcer who died Monday night in Miami. Ramirez, who was 94, died as a result of striking his head while falling from the Marlins team bus in Philadelphia earlier this
Chief Wahoo: Indians Disagree With MLB, Resolution Coming Soon
It seems Cleveland Indians owner Paul Dolan isn’t ready to drop Chief Wahoo quite yet, despite some prodding from the league. According to the Akron Beacon Journal, during an appearance as a speaker, Dolan said “[the league and the team] are not exactly aligned on [Chief Wahoo’s] future, but we
MLB Teams Wearing Bright, Colourful Uniforms This Weekend
You may find yourself watching a Major League Baseball game this weekend and thinking “hey, someone’s been messin’ with the contrast/brightness settings on my TV!” That might very well be true, but most likely it’s just the especially bright and colourful “Players Weekend” uniforms every team will be wearing for
Atlanta Braves will wear Hank Aaron-era throwbacks this weekend
If you’re a fan of what that Atlanta Braves wore back when the legendary Hank Aaron broke Babe Ruth’s record of home runs over a career, then you’re in luck. According to Paul Lukas of Uni Watch, the Braves are going to wear the uniforms from that era for not
After Poor Play Blue Jays May Drop New Red Uniform
Back in January the Toronto Blue Jays unveiled a new red-and-white alternate uniform, a patriotic Canadian look for the 150th anniversary celebrations happening throughout the country in 2017. “I like ’em, they’re different, something a little different than what we’re used to wearing,” Blue Jays infielder Ryan Goins told me at
Gallery: 600+ MLB Player Nickname Jerseys
Yesterday, Major League Baseball and the MLB Players Association unveiled Players Weekend, a series of games coming up later this month in which all players will be permitted to wear nicknames on the back of their jerseys rather than the usual last name (or nothing at all). Here is a