Major League Baseball’s holiday cap calendar keeps rolling right along. Just one week after releasing their 2022 Mother’s Day on-field cap collection, the league, along with New Era, has given us a look at the complete line of 2022 Armed Forces Day camouflage caps. The caps feature a green camouflage
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IronPigs salute Lehigh Valley as Scrapple
The Triple-A Lehigh Valley IronPigs have long been associated with one pork product—their suite of logos includes a strip of bacon—but they added another this week. The team will play a game as the Lehigh Valley Scrapple, paying homage to a regional delicacy that can best be described as a
MLB Releases 2022 Mother’s Day Caps for all 30 Teams
Major League Baseball and New Era unveiled their 2022 line of on-field Mother’s Day caps. As has been the case since 2019, clubs will not wear specially designed jerseys for holidays during this season, just the caps. This year’s design features a grey crown with a pink camo pattern applied
Fountains of Reign: Kansas City Royals Unveil New City Connect Uniform
Hey, hey, hey, hey! This morning, the Kansas City Royals unveiled their Nike MLB City Connect uniform, the third of seven teams scheduled to do so during the 2022 season. Set to début during their game this Saturday against the New York Yankees, the uniform combines the architecture and plentiful
MiLB Field of Dreams games to pit Blue Sox against Bunnies
Last year, Major League Baseball’s Field of Dreams game, played on the iconic movie site near Dyersville, Iowa, was a rousing success. The game featured numerous nods to the movie, and ended in a dramatic Tim Anderson walkoff home run landing in the surrounding corn fields, giving the Chicago White
MLB 2022 Team Twitter Hashtags
With a new Major League Baseball season comes a new series of team Twitter hashtags. Each of the 30 Major League clubs gets its own custom hashtag which gets decorated automatically when used with each team’s logo emoji. Here are the 2022 MLB team Twitter hashtags: Mostly, teams use whatever
The Birth of Baseball’s Batting Helmet
Larry MacPhail had seen enough. Throughout the 1940 season, the Brooklyn Dodgers president felt his team was the target of “beanballs” from opposing pitchers – pitches thrown (sometimes with intent) to the head of hitters. Rookie shortstop Pee Wee Reese was hit in the head at Wrigley Field on June
Houston Astros City Connect Uniform Sales Numbers Out of This World
There are a lot of thoughts on the new Nike MLB City Connect Uniform series. Fans seem equally divided between either loving or hating the off-the-wall, colourful, tradition-bending designs. But one thing’s absolutely certain: they’re doing crazy numbers in the merchandise game. Like, record-breaking numbers. Every. Single. Time. The City
Wichita Wind Surge pay homage to historic bathtub race as Turbo Tubs
The Wichita Wind Surge announced a new alternate identity, Turbo Tubs, that pays homage to a tradition of racing antique bathtubs on the Arkansas River. The Turbo Tubs identity, created by Todd Radom, who also created the team’s primary brand, is has distinct identifiers specific to the city. Per the
San Diego Padres to Wear Motorola Logo on Jerseys in 2023
The San Diego Padres today became the first Major League Baseball team to announce they’d be wearing an advertisement on their in-game jerseys. No, it’s not Taco Bell… or McDonald’s. As we reported a few weeks ago, commencing with the 2023 season, all Major League Baseball teams will be permitted
Houston Astros Blast Off with New 2022 Space City Connect Uniform
Houston, we have a uniform. The Houston Astros this morning became the second team to unveil their Nike MLB City Connect uniform for the 2022 season following the Washington Nationals late last month. Five more teams will follow before the end of the year. Paying tribute to Houston’s contributions to
Durham Bulls unis commemorate 25 years as Rays affiliate
The Durham Bulls are the only Triple-A affiliate the Tampa Bay Rays have ever known, and the team will celebrate a quarter century of that partnership with commemorative uniforms this year. For every Thursday home game, the Bulls will wear caps and jerseys that evoke the gradient blends of the