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Roundels. They’re all the rage in the world of sports logos these days, both in terms of clubs adopting them and the reaction many fans have when they ultimately do. For the 2015 season we’ve seen seven teams (across the 5 major leagues in North America) introduce a new roundel logo as
Stop, drop, shut ’em down open up shop!… Sorry, wrong reference. The Frisco RoughRiders (Texas Rangers AA) today finally unveiled their new total rebrand this afternoon, one which they had teased us with over the past three weeks. Designed by Brandiose, the new logos all feature U.S. President Teddy Roosevelt,
The Reading Fightin Phils, double-A affiliate of the Philadelphia Phillies, have stories to tell. Lots of stories. They play in a historic ballpark that has received tons of accolades. They have the longest-running affiliation with their parent club of any team in the minors. They play in a part of
One of the reasons many minor league baseball teams adopt wacky nicknames is that they want to emphasize the fun, family-friendly atmosphere of a game at their ballpark. As I’ve spoken with representatives from different teams for this series, it’s become clear to me that a lot of minor league
Could the Seattle Mariners be the latest MLB team to go cream? It was something we heard last year, and it sounds like the team is still seriously considering it. Thanks to a post from “PhantomDreamer” on our message boards: “Mariners radio voice Rick Rizzs mentioned during Saturday’s game against
The Wilmington Blue Rocks’ name derives from large chunks of rock found in Delaware’s Christina River. How the team went from a name based on lumps of blue-ish granite to logos that feature a moose and a stalk of celery merits some explaining. The first iteration of the Blue Rocks
The Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders (AAA New York Yankees) of the International League announced today that they will be wearing a throwback jersey for one game this season in honour of their 25th anniversary. The jersey will showcase three incredibly different eras with separate colour schemes, all mashed together in one jersey.
Earlier today Majestic Athletic, the company which provides the authentic on-field jerseys for all 30 Major League Baseball teams, unveiled 10 new team batting practice jerseys for the 2014 season. The B.P. jerseys unveiled were for the Atlanta Braves, Baltimore Orioles, Boston Red Sox, Miami Marlins, New York Mets, New York
If you thought the camouflage jersey fad had peaked this past weekend you’re very wrong. The New York Mets today unveiled their new camouflage jersey which will be officially included into their uniform rotation (listed as an alternate) for the 2014 season. The Mets will be wearing the jersey for
The Chicago Cubs announced yesterday that the team will be unveiling a new road alternate jersey for the 2014 season, the jersey apparently will be released to the public next week. It has been described as grey, similar to the 1920s road Cubs uniforms which simply read “CUBS” across the
You know, sometimes I really miss George Steinbrenner… because he wouldn’t have put his legendary team out there in a practice cap. Yes, the New York Yankees are wearing theirs in tonight’s home game against the Detroit Tigers, it just also happens to be Alex Rodriguez’s debut game at Yankee
When Major League Baseball and New Era announced their new line of batting practice caps for the 2013 season buried in the media releases was a line about how teams would now be able to wear the caps in regular season play. Through the first 50-odd days of the season
