The Triple-A San Antonio Missions will pay homage to a staple food item from their hometown in 2020. For a three-game set early in the season, the Missions will take the field as the Puffy Tacos, sporting distinctive jerseys and a custom logo for the occasion. The Puffy Tacos logo
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Inland Empire 66ers wonder what might have been as Cherubs
When the Inland Empire 66ers gave their logos a much-needed overhaul in 2014, the team considered going a step further and completely rebranding. One nickname that they seriously considered was Cherubs. That identity would have been a play on the team’s relationship with its parent club in Anaheim, since cherubs
BlueClaws add beach-themed alternates
The Lakewood BlueClaws, Class A affiliate of the Philadelphia Phillies, have long embraced their location along the iconic Jersey Shore as part of their brand. It’s not just that the team is named for that most delicious part of the crabs that fishermen pull from the nearby Atlantic Ocean. It’s
2020 MLB Batting Practice and Spring Training New Era Caps Released
They finally did it! Logos inside of logos. The New Era Cap Company today has launched the official 2020 Major League Baseball Batting Practice Collection, caps which will be worn both during batting practice as well as during the upcoming Spring Training schedule. Click here for a chance to win
Lakewood BlueClaws to celebrate White Claw Wednesdays
The Phillies single-A affiliate in Lakewood New Jersey will take advantage of an opportunity too good to pass up in 2020: They’ll swap out their blue for white and play as the White Claws for six games this season. The name, of course, is a reference to the suddenly wildly
Ready Batter One: Wisconsin Timber Rattlers to celebrate Video Games Night
The Wisconsin Timber Rattlers, Class A affiliate of the Milwaukee Brewers, will hearken back to the era of the Atari 7800, Sega SG-1000, and Nintendo’s Famicom for one game this season. The team unveiled specialty caps and jerseys featuring 8-bit versions of their logo for Video Game Night. The familiar
New Era Launches the 2020 MLB Clubhouse Collection
New Era has released the 2020 Major League Baseball Clubhouse Collection line of caps. The Clubhouse Collection is a series of caps, jackets, and shirts intended to be worn by Major League players while they’re in the clubhouse before or after the game, or while giving interviews to the media.
Pirates “Rewrite the Script”, Unveil New Road, Alternate Uniforms
The Pittsburgh Pirates today unveiled their new grey road and black road alternate uniforms for the upcoming 2020 season. Both uniforms feature the same retro-inspired scripted “Pittsburgh” wordmark across the front of the jersey, both are black with gold trim. Pittsburgh had previously worn this style of script across their
Pirates Release New Uniform, Tease A Second
The Pittsburgh Pirates will have two new uniforms for the 2020 season — one we saw tonight, but we’ll have to wait a few hours for the other. But we have some ideas as to what it could look like. Starting with what’s been released, the Pirates have added a
Tarp Skunks bring baseball back to Jamestown
The town of Jamestown, New York, has been without baseball since the short-season Class A Jamestown Jammers left in 2014 for the greener pastures of West Virginia. That void will be filled this summer when Jamestown fields a team in the Perfect Game Collegiate Baseball League. The team today announced
Florence Freedom rebrand as Y’alls
In 1974, the city of Florence, Kentucky, built a water tower near Interstates 75 and 71 and the site of the future Florence Mall, which would open in 1976. The owners of the mall site gave land to the city for the tower with the caveat that it feature the
Harrisburg Senators unveil boisterous George Washington logo
For the second time this offseason, a Washington Nationals affiliate has unveiled a logo bearing the likeness of George Washington. The high-A Fredericksburg Nationals got the ball rolling back in October with a logo that features a youthful George Washington in red knickers wielding an axe (for cherry tree cutting,