The Triple-A Reno Aces will revive a classic brand from their hometown’s past next season, playing select games as the Reno Silver Sox, honoring a minor league team that played off and on from 1947 to 1992. The Silver Sox, named for the “Silver State” of Nevada, played most of their tenure
Category: Baseball
MLB Players to Wear Ribbons on Caps for 9-11
Major League Baseball will pay respects to those lives lost and changed forever on this date twenty-two years ago during games played throughout the league tonight. All twenty-eight teams in action today will wear a commemorative patch on the right side of their cap during their game. The patch worn
MLB: Baseball Players Wearing Yellow Ribbons on Jerseys on Sunday
Why are Major League Baseball players wearing gold ribbons today? All MLB ballplayers and umpires will be wearing gold (or yellow) ribbons and wristbands across the league for all games played today, Sunday, September 3, 2023. These special yellow ribbons and gold wristbands are being worn for MLB’s Childhood Cancer
Myrtle Beach Pelicans to play as Pelisaurus Rex
It’s not unusual for fossil hunters to have a certain amount of success along the South Carolina coast. Almost exactly a year ago, an eight-year-old boy made the national news after finding a massive shark tooth fossil, just this week Myrtle Beach’s WPDE featured an 80,000-year-old fossilized beach that is
Pensacola Blue Wahoos to honor military, Ted Williams
The Double-A Pensacola Blue Wahoos will pay tribute to all branches of US Military and honor the military legacy of Ted Williams’ during Salute to Service Night tonight. They’ll wear customized jerseys and give away a Ted Williams “Bronsons Bombers” bobblehead. The jerseys, presented by the Naval Aviation Museum Foundation,
Rome Braves to rebrand with unique nickname
Since 1968, the minor league baseball franchise that currently plays as the High-A Rome Braves has played under the name of its parent club, including stints as the Greenwood Braves (1968–1979), Sumter Braves (1980–1985), Macon Braves (1986–2002), and its current iteration since 2003. That tradition will end in 2024, giving
Durham Bulls to play in ‘Canes colors on Hockey Night
The Triple-A Durham Bulls will reprise their annual tradition of playing in a look borrowed from their neighbors, the NHL’s Carolina Hurricanes. The Bulls will ditch their familiar blue and burnt orange in favor of the red and black worn by the Hurricanes, who play about 20 miles away in
2023 World Series Logo and other MLB Postseason Logos Unveiled
Major League Baseball’s getting ready for October with the unveiling of the league’s suite of 2023 Postseason logos. This includes the 2023 World Series logo and the 2023 LCS, LDS, and Wildcard logos. The logos were unveiled courtesy of a 2023 Postseason schedule press release and their inclusion on the
San Francisco Giants Add Cruise Patch to Jersey Sleeve
Today the San Francisco Giants announced they will wear the logo of Cruise, a San Francisco-headquartered company that provides self-driving, all-electric shared vehicles, on the sleeve of their uniforms. The patch design is different than most jersey ad partnerships in that it incorporates some elements of the team’s identity into
75 Years Later, the New York Black Yankees Finally Get Their Own Logo
The Somerset Patriots of the Double-A level Eastern League wanted to pay tribute to a very important team from baseball history. The only problem was that team didn’t really have an identity of their own. The New Jersey-based affiliate of the New York Yankees are taking part in Minor League
Toronto Blue Jays Announce TD Ad on Jerseys
Ah, I knew this day would come. Earlier today, the Toronto Blue Jays announced they are adding a patch bearing the logo of TD onto their jersey sleeve; the patch will debut in tonight’s game at Toronto against the Arizona Diamondbacks. The press release from the team makes specific mention
Advertisement Added to Iconic Yankees Pinstriped Jerseys
I honestly never thought I’d see the day. The New York Yankees have announced they will add an advertisement to the sleeve of their iconic pinstriped jerseys (and the not-so-iconic road greys) starting with their home game against the Kansas City Royals on July 21, 2023. The Yankees jersey advertisement