It’s like the excitement of Opening Day all over again! This afternoon, Major League Baseball released 180(!) new caps, that’s six caps for each of the 30 teams in the league, that will be worn throughout the 2019 season in recognition of various holidays and during the All-Star Game festivities.
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Connecticut Tigers are looking for a new name
There are 160 affiliated Minor League Baseball teams, and as of right now, 136 of them have unique, locally appropriate nicknames, which is the fun and morally correct thing to do. The other 24 are named for their parent clubs, which is boring and a dereliction of their responsibility as
Jumbo Shrimp, Shuckers, Blue Wahoos to play Seafood Buffet Series
It’s not by accident that three minor league baseball teams in the Double-A Southern League have seafood-themed team names. The Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp play on Florida’s Atlantic Coast, while the Pensacola Blue Wahoos and Biloxi Shuckers are situated on the cusp of that sports-fishing haven, the Gulf of Mexico. These
Red Sox Receive 2018 World Series Rings
The Boston Red Sox kicked off the home portion of their 2019 Major League Baseball schedule this afternoon by raising a new banner, wearing golden uniforms, and of course, getting some new jewellery. Boston’s 2018 World Series Championship rings were doled out today to current players who were part of
Champion Red Sox Add Gold to Uniforms for 2019 Opener
The Boston Red Sox, celebrating the most recent of their four World Series championships captured during this young century, will raise their 2018 pennant, collect their rings, and then wear special gold-trimmed uniforms when they play their 2019 home opener at Fenway Park this afternoon against the Toronto Blue Jays.
Kannapolis Intimidators throwing back to Piedmont Boll Weevils
The Kannapolis Intimidators are playing a game tonight as the Piedmont Boll Weevils, the name the franchise had from 1996 to 2000. Piedmont is the name of the region in which Kannapolis is located, and boll weevils are bugs that eat cotton plants—serious pests in a part of the world
Wheel of Logos: Your 2019 Minor League Baseball Colour Wheel
Since the invention of the colour wheel by Isaac Newton in 1666, art teachers around the world have been using it to torture unwitting students. But we’re here to prove that the colour wheel can also be used for humane purposes! It’s Opening Day for Minor League Baseball, and with
Omaha Potholes April Fools joke becomes reality
When the Omaha Storm Chasers announced on Twitter earlier this week that they would they would play a game as the Omaha Potholes, it did not seem that farfetched an idea. It would hardly be the most outrageous temporary minor league rebrand we’ve seen—especially considering that the Bowling Green Hot
2019 World Series Logo Leaked via Email Advert
The logo for the 2019 World Series made an early appearance this afternoon, leaked via a Tweet and a promotional email. Thanks to Twitter user @KevinCBurns, we see what’s been *confirmed* to SportsLogos.Net by multiple people as the 2019 World Series logo. The logo appears on an advertisement promoting a
LSU Baseball to Wear Throwback Uniforms Against Grambling
The LSU baseball team will open a five-game home stand on Tuesday, and will do so in style. The Tigers will wear throwback uniforms reminiscent of those worn by the program in the early-20th century for tomorrow evening’s matchup with Grambling as part of their annual “Turn Back the Clock”
Stockton Ports to play as Aspara-guys
The Stockton Ports, High-A affiliate of the Oakland A’s, have had an alternate asparagus-themed logo since 2013, but this year for the first time, the team will play one game as the Stockton Aspara-guys. The asparagus theme is an homage to the city’s claim to being the Asparagus Capital of
2019 MLB New Logos and Uniforms
Hey! Baseball’s back! It’s Opening Day back across the pond as Major League Baseball begins its 2019 regular season campaign with a full slate of games starting this afternoon. How wonderful, and the timing is perfect then for our annual Major League Baseball logo and uniform preview post! Where we