The Los Angeles Dodgers announced yesterday that they would be taking the field wearing the colours of the Pride Progress flag on June 3, 2022, at home against the New York Mets for the team’s ninth annual LGBTQ+ Night. The cap would largely be the same as the Dodgers’ usual
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Happy Mother’s Day: All 30 MLB Teams Wear Pink and Grey in Honour of Moms Everywhere
All thirty Major League Baseball teams will wear grey and pink caps today, Sunday, May 8, 2022, in celebration of Mother’s Day. As has been the case over the last few seasons, there will be no pink jersey design to match, just the special caps. This year’s design features a
Atlanta Braves to Wear 1974 Throwback Uniforms This Weekend
The Atlanta Braves have been celebrating the legacy of Hank Aaron over the past several days, capping things off with a series of two throwback uniform games this weekend. For their games Friday, May 6 and Saturday, May 7, the Braves will wear their 1974 home white pullover jerseys with
MLB 2022 Camouflage Caps for Armed Forces Day
Major League Baseball’s holiday cap calendar keeps rolling right along. Just one week after releasing their 2022 Mother’s Day on-field cap collection, the league, along with New Era, has given us a look at the complete line of 2022 Armed Forces Day camouflage caps. The caps feature a green camouflage
MLB Releases 2022 Mother’s Day Caps for all 30 Teams
Major League Baseball and New Era unveiled their 2022 line of on-field Mother’s Day caps. As has been the case since 2019, clubs will not wear specially designed jerseys for holidays during this season, just the caps. This year’s design features a grey crown with a pink camo pattern applied
Fountains of Reign: Kansas City Royals Unveil New City Connect Uniform
Hey, hey, hey, hey! This morning, the Kansas City Royals unveiled their Nike MLB City Connect uniform, the third of seven teams scheduled to do so during the 2022 season. Set to début during their game this Saturday against the New York Yankees, the uniform combines the architecture and plentiful
MLB 2022 Team Twitter Hashtags
With a new Major League Baseball season comes a new series of team Twitter hashtags. Each of the 30 Major League clubs gets its own custom hashtag which gets decorated automatically when used with each team’s logo emoji. Here are the 2022 MLB team Twitter hashtags: Mostly, teams use whatever
The Birth of Baseball’s Batting Helmet
Larry MacPhail had seen enough. Throughout the 1940 season, the Brooklyn Dodgers president felt his team was the target of “beanballs” from opposing pitchers – pitches thrown (sometimes with intent) to the head of hitters. Rookie shortstop Pee Wee Reese was hit in the head at Wrigley Field on June
Houston Astros City Connect Uniform Sales Numbers Out of This World
There are a lot of thoughts on the new Nike MLB City Connect Uniform series. Fans seem equally divided between either loving or hating the off-the-wall, colourful, tradition-bending designs. But one thing’s absolutely certain: they’re doing crazy numbers in the merchandise game. Like, record-breaking numbers. Every. Single. Time. The City
San Diego Padres to Wear Motorola Logo on Jerseys in 2023
The San Diego Padres today became the first Major League Baseball team to announce they’d be wearing an advertisement on their in-game jerseys. No, it’s not Taco Bell… or McDonald’s. As we reported a few weeks ago, commencing with the 2023 season, all Major League Baseball teams will be permitted
Houston Astros Blast Off with New 2022 Space City Connect Uniform
Houston, we have a uniform. The Houston Astros this morning became the second team to unveil their Nike MLB City Connect uniform for the 2022 season following the Washington Nationals late last month. Five more teams will follow before the end of the year. Paying tribute to Houston’s contributions to
MLB Ballplayers Can Now Wear #21 Patch on Ballcaps and Helmets
Why are some baseball players wearing a 21 patch on the back of their caps and helmets? Starting with the 2022 season, marking the 50th anniversary of Roberto Clemente‘s untimely death, Major League Baseball players who have previously won a Roberto Clemente Award are given the option of adding the