When the Bowling Green Hot Rods and Aberdeen IronBirds take the field Friday, June 11, and Saturday, June 12, they’ll be wearing All Star jerseys from a game that never took place for a league that no longer exists. The 56th Midwest League All Star Game was supposed to take
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Chicago Cubs Reveal New ‘Wrigleyville’ Nike City Connect Uniforms
Like a good neighbour, the Chicago Cubs 2021 “City Connect” uniform is there. Paying respects to all 77 of the Second City’s neighbourhoods, the Cubbies’ new Nike MLB City Connect uniform recognizes that Cubs fans don’t necessarily all reside in their half of Chicago while also noting the uniqueness of
White Sox Wearing New “Southside” Uniforms Today
With a focus on “the resilient mentality of Chicago’s Southside community”, the Chicago White Sox are débuting their new Nike MLB City Connect “Southside” uniform on the field for the first time as they host the Detroit Tigers this afternoon. It’s a dark grey uniform base with white pinstripes, a
Update on Cleveland Indians Name Change, Over 1000 New Names Considered Team Says
Six months after announcing they would be dropping their name for something new, the Cleveland Indians have provided their first update on the process. With the launch of a microsite dedicated to the transition, the team has shared details on what they’re looking for in a new name, who they’ve
Portland Sea Dogs to play as Red Snappers in National Hot Dog Month
The Portland Sea Dogs, double-A affiliate of the Boston Red Sox, will commemorate National Hot Dog Month by changing their name to the Red Snappers for a game. The alternate identity pays homage to a distinctive New England-style hot dog that is dyed bright red and whose natural casing makes
Baseball Celebrates Lou Gehrig Day with Patches, ALS Fundraising on June 2
The first annual Lou Gehrig Day will be celebrated across MLB with special jersey patches, red wristbands, and ALS funradising on June 2, 2021
San Francisco Giants to Wear Pride Colours on Uniform This Weekend, First in MLB
The San Francisco Giants announced they will wear pride colours on their uniforms on June 5, 2021 becoming the first MLB team to do so.
Red Poppy Flower Patches Across MLB on Memorial Day
Fans watching any of the fourteen Major League Baseball games on Monday may have noticed a small red flower patch on each player’s jersey. The patches are poppy flowers and are being worn for the Memorial Day 2021 holiday in the United States, in recognition of those who made the
Disco Turkeys unveil groovy uniforms
The Carolina Disco Turkeys’ newly unveiled home and away uniforms draw inspiration by a variety of uniforms from the disco era—roughly the 1970s and 80s—with an overall aesthetic that is best described as funky. “The home jersey is heavily inspired by the iconic 1974 Braves’ home uniforms worn by the
White Sox Represent the Southside with New City Connect Uniform
With a focus on “the resilient mentality of Chicago’s Southside community”, the Chicago White Sox this morning unveiled the club’s new Nike MLB City Connect uniform – the third of seven teams scheduled to do so during this collection’s inaugural campaign. The White Sox will début their new City Connect
Danville Otterbots unveil “cold” uniforms
Outkast asked the question, “What’s cooler than being cool?” and answered it themselves: “Ice cold!” With that in mind, the collegiate summer level Danville Otterbots unveiled today what they’re calling “the coldest jerseys in baseball.” The look is surprisingly simple for a team whose brand is based on robotic river
Gwinnett Stripers to honor frontline workers with special jerseys
The Triple-A Gwinnett Stripers will pay tribute to individuals in their community who worked (and are working) on the frontlines during the pandemic. The team will wear specialty jerseys with pin stripes that feature the names of frontline workers. Per the team on Twitter, “Each pinstripe consists of submitted names