Every October, the six best teams in each of the American and National Leagues break off from the rest of Major League Baseball to battle in a four-round tournament to determine that year’s World Series champion. For decades, it’s been the biggest event on the baseball calendar each year, one
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Kansas City Royals to Finish 2023 in Full Powder Blue Uniforms
The Kansas City Royals are closing out the season the way they started it… in full powder blue uniforms! Today, the ballclub announced the full powder blue set would be worn for their final two games of the 2023 season — Saturday, September 30 and Sunday, October 1, both against
Minor League Baseball Gets a Major League Logo
Minor League Baseball has a new league logo… well, new for them, at least. Unveiled this evening, the new MiLB logo features the silhouette from the long-used Major League Baseball logo, a step or two closer to the pitcher in the batter’s box, with a new double blue colourway and
Baltimore Orioles Wearing #5 Patch for Brooks Robinson
The Baltimore Orioles will wear a number 5 patch on their jersey sleeve for the remainder of the 2023 season (and hopefully for 2024, too!) in memory of the legendary Brooks Robinson, starting with tonight’s game against Boston. The patch shows Robinson’s number 5 in orange on a black circle
Milwaukee Brewers Add Northwestern Mutual Logo to Jersey
The Milwaukee Brewers today announced they’ll be the next MLB team to add an advertisement to their uniforms. Starting with tonight’s game against Washington, the Brewers will wear the logo of Northwestern Mutual on the jersey sleeve of each player’s primary camera-facing arm. Northwestern Mutual is a financial services company
Royals, Astros to Salute the Negro Leagues this Weekend in Kansas City
The Kansas City Royals will hold their annual “Salute to the Negro Leagues” event this Saturday, September 16th, when the Houston Astros come to Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City. As part of the festivities, the Royals will don the home uniforms of the 1945 Kansas City Monarchs, while the visiting
MLB Players to Wear Ribbons on Caps for 9-11
Major League Baseball will pay respects to those lives lost and changed forever on this date twenty-two years ago during games played throughout the league tonight. All twenty-eight teams in action today will wear a commemorative patch on the right side of their cap during their game. The patch worn
MLB: Baseball Players Wearing Yellow Ribbons on Jerseys on Sunday
Why are Major League Baseball players wearing gold ribbons today? All MLB ballplayers and umpires will be wearing gold (or yellow) ribbons and wristbands across the league for all games played today, Sunday, September 3, 2023. These special yellow ribbons and gold wristbands are being worn for MLB’s Childhood Cancer
2023 World Series Logo and other MLB Postseason Logos Unveiled
Major League Baseball’s getting ready for October with the unveiling of the league’s suite of 2023 Postseason logos. This includes the 2023 World Series logo and the 2023 LCS, LDS, and Wildcard logos. The logos were unveiled courtesy of a 2023 Postseason schedule press release and their inclusion on the
San Francisco Giants Add Cruise Patch to Jersey Sleeve
Today the San Francisco Giants announced they will wear the logo of Cruise, a San Francisco-headquartered company that provides self-driving, all-electric shared vehicles, on the sleeve of their uniforms. The patch design is different than most jersey ad partnerships in that it incorporates some elements of the team’s identity into
75 Years Later, the New York Black Yankees Finally Get Their Own Logo
The Somerset Patriots of the Double-A level Eastern League wanted to pay tribute to a very important team from baseball history. The only problem was that team didn’t really have an identity of their own. The New Jersey-based affiliate of the New York Yankees are taking part in Minor League
Toronto Blue Jays Announce TD Ad on Jerseys
Ah, I knew this day would come. Earlier today, the Toronto Blue Jays announced they are adding a patch bearing the logo of TD onto their jersey sleeve; the patch will debut in tonight’s game at Toronto against the Arizona Diamondbacks. The press release from the team makes specific mention