The Houston Astros have two establishment dates, and they honour them equally and frequently. The first date is when their franchise played their first game in 1962 as the Houston Colt .45s, the other when they became the Astros three years later. So despite a big celebration for the clubs
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New Seattle Mariners Uniform Coming Friday
The Seattle Mariners will unveil a new alternate uniform, to be worn every Sunday home game, live on their official website this Friday. According to a Tweet from the team, the club will unveil the new uniform at 10:30am Pacific Time (or 1:30pm Eastern). There’s a new Sunday home alternate
Best, Worst New Logos of 2014: SportsLogos.Net Readers’ Choice Awards
As we get set to enter the year of hover boards, self-lacing sneakers, and a Chicago Cubs World Series Championship we must first look back on the current year… 2014, which was my 18th running SportsLogos.Net. Overall 2014 was a rather uneventful year when it came to major re-brandings in the big
Pittsburgh Pirates Unveil New Camouflage Uniform
Yinz gotta see this… the Pittsburgh Pirates are goin’ camo. Their new digital camouflage alternate uniforms were unveiled this afternoon at “PirateFest” an annual off-season fan event. Cap crowns and pills are camouflage, bill is black. On the front is a black version of the primary “P” logo with a gold outline.
New Pirates Uniform Coming Saturday
The Pittsburgh Pirates are expected to unveil a new uniform this weekend, on Saturday, December 13th. This news courtesy one of our Twitter followers: @sportslogosnet hearing my @Pirates are unveiling a new alternate uniform on the 13th. I hope they still keep the black ones! — Kendall Kerr (@KKerr_21) December 11,
Reds Unveil New Batting Practice Cap
The Reds have swept the legs out from under Mr. Redlegs—and the rest of his body, too. The Reds’ new batting practice cap features Mr. Redlegs’ head, a throwback to one of the team’s logos from the 1950s. The new cap is a departure from last season’s BP caps, which featured Mr.
Pics: Reds 2015 All-Star Game Jersey, Cap Patches
Per usual, the Cincinnati Reds will be wearing a patch next season in recognition that their home ballpark will be hosting the 2015 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. This weekend at the Reds annual Fan Fest Reds players took to the stage wearing the patch on their jersey sleeves giving
No pinstripes, gold added to new Twins jersey for 2015
Update: The Minnesota Twins have officially unveiled their new home jersey less than 24 hours after the uniform was leaked by an online retailer. The original article, written at the time of the leak appears below. We have added updated content such as new photos and quotes from the team
New York Mets Release Uniform Changes for 2015
The New York Mets unveiled a series of minor jersey and cap changes for the upcoming 2015 season today on their official Twitter account. Most noticeable is the change to their primary home jersey, cream is gone replaced by (ironically, more traditionally appropriate) plain old white. Pinstripes remain, sleeve patch featuring the
Farewell Pinstripes: Twins Dropping Classic Look
The Minnesota Twins are shedding the pinstripes from their home uniform in 2015. This according to a tweet from Star Tribune Sportsdesk Editor Ken Chia. Ken’s tweet below: Interesting news from a visit to Twins Pro Shop: New white jersey unveiling next week. Pinstripes gone for first time since 1987.
KC Royals 2014 World Series Phantom Champs Merchandise
What a finish to a fantastic baseball season, with a runner on third in a one-run game, bottom of the ninth during the seventh game of the World Series. You can’t beat that, and kudos to the San Francisco Giants on claiming their third title in the past five seasons.
Random Observations on the 2014 World Series Branding
A few random observations and opinions of mine about last night’s World Series opener in Kansas City, from a uniform and logo point-of-view, of course. By far, the 2014 jersey and cap patch designs are the least interesting in the history of this patch. A simple wordmark, and nothing more, adorned