As we speak the Houston Astros are playing their final game of the 2012 season. Not only is it their last game of what has been their worst season in franchise history, it’s also their final game after 50 seasons in the National League. But we’re a sports logos site,
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Oakland A’s, Arizona D-Backs in Spanish Jerseys Today
The Oakland Athletics and Arizona Diamondbacks will celebrate Mexican Independence Day by donning Spanish-language uniforms for their respective games this afternoon. Oakland will be wearing “Atléticos” jerseys, which they had done in the past, wearing them at least during the 2010 season. The jerseys are white with “Atléticos” across the
Pics: San Diego Padres in 1990s Throwback Uniforms
Last night the San Diego Padres and Colorado Rockies fully embraced the Padres wearing their uniforms from 1998, the two teams combined for nine runs in the first inning alone. Sammy and Mark would be proud. Yes, in the last of three turn back the clock games held by the
MLB Throws Back to the ’90s In Two Weekend Games
The 1990s. It’s quickly becoming the new “go-to” decade for throwbacks in sports leaving the retro trend of powder blues and elastic waistbands from the 1980s back where they belong (the ’80s). This weekend we will be seeing two more 1990s throwback games as the San Diego Padres and Arizona
Jays Player Leaves Hologram Sticker on Cap
In what we’re hoping was purely an accident on his part (otherwise, ugh! let’s not start this trend on Major League ballfields), Toronto Blue Jays first baseman Adam Lind played last nights game against the Seattle Mariners with his MLB Authentic Collection hologram sticker still under the bill. If anything
Colorado Rockies to Celebrate 20th Anniversary in 2013
The Colorado Rockies paired the announcement of their 2013 schedule with the unveiling of their 20th anniversary logo yesterday. We got our first look at the new logo courtesy the Rockies’ printable schedule file for next season. The logo features a similar design of the purple mountain peaks from their primary
MLB Teams Honour 9/11 with Flag Patches
All 30 Major League Baseball teams in action tonight will are honouring those lost on September 11, 2001 by wearing a United States flag patch on the left sides of their caps. The Toronto Blue Jays will be honouring both the American and Canadian victims of the attacks by wearing
ChiSox Go Green for Halfway to St Pattys Day
St. Patrick’s Day is a big deal in Chicago, it’s so big that they even dye the Chicago River green every March 17th. Pity for the local baseball teams that the regular season doesn’t begin until after the big day… Well that’s where inventing a new holiday comes in handy!
Pirates Rookie Has Jersey Number Malfunction
Pittsburgh Pirates rookie second basemen Brock Holt, playing in only his third career Major League game, today took the field at PNC Park while wearing his jersey number on the wrong side of his uniform. With his front jersey number 2 on his lower-right instead of his lower-left, Holt made
Houston Astros Back to Blue-and-Orange Uniforms in 2013
Thanks to an extremely reliable source, SportsLogos.Net News can confirm that the Houston Astros will be changing their colour scheme back to blue and orange for the 2013 season. This information comes on the heels of Astros’ owner Jim Crane saying last week that the new uniforms will be borrowing
SportsLogos.Net News Week in Review: August 19-25, 2012
A couple of leaks, some hints of what’s to come, and throwback jerseys… it was an interesting week in the world of sports logos and uniforms these last seven days. NBA The biggest news of the week was the leaking of the New York Knicks new uniforms for the upcoming
Red Sox, Angels Pay Tribute to Pesky
UPDATE (Oct 26, 2013): NOTE. This article is from 2012. If you’re looking for why the Red Sox are wearing the black armband during the 2013 World Series against the Cardinals, click here for the explanation. *** This past Tuesday the Boston Red Sox and Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim