During the Mexican holiday Dia de los Muertos, which traditionally falls on October 31 and November 2, celebrants honor deceased love ones with festivals and parades and altars and costumes, among much else. In Corpus Christi, Texas, which has a large Mexican population—it’s far enough south that it’s due east
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Fifth-grader designs Tacoma Rainiers jerseys
Let’s be honest, there are some minor league baseball uniforms that look like they’ve been designed by fifth graders. But later this season, the Tacoma Rainiers, Triple-A affiliate of the Seattle Mariners, will wear some nice-looking jerseys that were ACTUALLY designed by a fifth grader. Isayas Hampton, a student at Tacoma’s Franklin Elementary,
Daytona Tortugas jerseys feature artwork of Guy Harvey
What happens when you cross minor league baseball with marine biology? You get tonight’s Daytona Tortugas jerseys, which will feature the artwork of marine conservationist and wildlife artist Guy Harvey. Harvey, founder of the Guy Harvey Research Institute at Nova Southeastern University in Fort Lauderdale, is well known among sports
Albuquerque Isotopes to play one game as Green Chile Cheeseburgers
Food-based team identities have been all the rage in minor league baseball promotions in recent years, and the Albuquerque Isotopes are the latest to join the fray. The ‘Topes will play as the Green Chile Cheeseburgers for one game later this season. The chile, of course, is a staple of
Commissioner of MLB wants Cleveland Indians to move away from Wahoo
The pressure on Chief Wahoo continues to mount. Cleveland’s appearance in the 2016 World Series had a small bit of a mar on it when the team chose to wear their alternate uniforms which featured caps and sleeves that prominently featured the now-infamous Chief Wahoo logo on them. During the
MLB Unveils 2017 Holiday Uniforms, Will Now Cover Entire Weekends
Holiday weekends are going to be a little extra special this summer, as Major League Baseball has unveiled its new line of Special Event uniforms for the 2017 season. The uniforms cover the four major holidays during the season as well as what will be worn for the All-Star Game and it’s Home
The 2017 Minor League Baseball Colour Wheel
Around this time last year, we brought you the world’s first-ever colour wheel made up entirely of all 160 affiliated Minor League Baseball logos. But there’s nothing more ephemeral than MiLB’s logo landscape, so with nine new identities gracing the minors as the 2017 season begins, it’s time for an
Durham Bulls mark 20th anniversary of affiliation with Tampa Bay Rays with alt uniforms
The Durham Bulls have been around since the 1900s and received a huge boost in notoriety following the release of a movie in the late ’80s that you may have seen once or twice. However, for the past 20 years of the Bulls’ experience, they’ve served as the Triple-A affiliate
2017 MLB Logo and Uniform Preview
Welcome to the 2017 Major League Baseball season. I don’t know about you but as each year passes, the off-season seems shorter and shorter to me. I’m not complaining, just noting. Not a lot of major changes going into the new season, the San Diego Padres the only club to introduce
Cardinals Throwing Back to 1967 on May 16
The St Louis Cardinals today announced via their SnapChat account that the team will be wearing throwback uniforms this season. For their game against the Boston Red Sox at Busch Stadium on May 16th, the Cardinals will wear a uniform design worn originally 50 years prior, during their 1967 World Series
Champion Cubs Will Wear Gold Uniforms Twice in April
The Golden Bears! To celebrate their 2016 World Series Championship, the Chicago Cubs will wear gold trimmed uniforms for two home games during their opening series next month. For their games against the Los Angeles Dodgers on Monday, April 10th and Wednesday, April 12th (their first two home dates of the
Pittsburgh Pirates will have new cap for camo uniforms in 2017
Ahead of the 2015 season, the Pittsburgh Pirates unveiled camouflage alternate uniforms that were to be worn for select home games. The above photo is from last season, and as you can see, the Pirates have been wearing camouflage hats to go with the uniforms. That’s about to change, as