Major League Baseball this afternoon announced that all umpires working during the upcoming 2019 World Series will wear a memorial “EC” patch on their uniforms in honour of umpire Eric Cooper. Cooper, who had been a Major League umpire for 21 seasons, died suddenly while recovering from knee surgery yesterday,
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Padres Confirm: Brown is Coming Back November 9
Yes, it’s finally happening folks, the San Diego Padres today announced that “Brown is Back!” along with an unveiling date set for November 9th. The announcement video featured the team’s classic Swingin’ Friar logo which suggests it may return as part of the new logo and/or uniform set. Pinch me.
Tampa Bay Rays Wearing VJN Patch on Uniform
Why are the Tampa Bay Rays wearing a “VJN” patch on their jersey during the 2019 Major League Baseball Postseason? The patch was first added to their uniform sleeve on August 30th and has been worn for every game played since. It was added in honour of Vincent Joseph Naimoli,
Ribbons on Caps as MLB Teams, Players Remember 9-11
All across Major League Baseball tonight players, coaches, and umpires will be wearing a special ribbon patch on the side of their caps in memory of those lost on September 11, 2001. The patch consists of a red, white, and blue ribbon inside a blue circle, a version of the
Baseball Players Wearing Gold Ribbons, Wristbands Today
Why are Major League Baseball players wearing gold ribbons? All Major League Baseball players and umpires will be wearing gold/yellow ribbons and wristbands across the league for games played on Saturday, September 7, 2019. The special ribbons and gold wristbands are being worn in support of the fight against childhood
MLB Baseball Players Wearing Black and White Uniforms This Weekend
Starting Friday and continuing on through Sunday, all Major League Baseball teams and players will either wear all black or all white uniforms — this includes all white or black cap logos and jersey logos to complete a total head-to-toe monochromatic match across the entire uniform. Why are baseball players
Cubs, Pirates Reveal Their 2019 Little League Classic Uniforms
Later this month at Williamsport it’ll be the “Cubbies” against “The Burgh”. That’s what will grace the front of the respective uniforms of the Chicago Cubs and Pittsburgh Pirates when the two clubs battle at BB&T Ballpark at Historic Bowman Field in Williamsport, Pennsylvania for the 3rd annual Little League
Cardinals Change Their Classic STL Cap Logo
The St. Louis Cardinals have “soft launched” changes to their iconic “STL” logo via their local TV broadcasts and social media channels. This information courtesy user “BigRed618” at our SportsLogos.Net Message Boards with later additional confirmation by boards member Justin Striebel (username STL FANATIC) and the St. Louis Business Journal.
Black and White Uniforms Across MLB For Players’ Weekend 2019
Major League Baseball’s most colourful event of the year will be a little less so in 2019. This afternoon the Players’ Weekend uniforms for 2019 were unveiled by both the league and the Major League Baseball Players Association, the uniforms, head-to-toe, are either monochromatic black or monochromatic white — with
2019 World Series, Postseason Logos Officially Revealed by MLB
Major League Baseball today announced its 2019 Postseason and World Series schedule and along with that, the logos for each of the postseason rounds we’ll be seeing everywhere this coming October. The big feature is the rainbow of colour that surrounds several of these logos – the intention being to
San Francisco Giants Peter and Stretch Patches Explained
Throughout the 2019 season the San Francisco Giants have been wearing two black and orange patches on the right sleeves of all their uniforms. On top is a black rectangle trimmed in orange reading “PETER” in orange letters, below that is a black circle with an orange “44” and “STRETCH”
Phillies Infamous All-Burgundy Uniforms Return Today!
May 19, 1979. A Saturday night at Philadelphia’s Veterans Stadium. The Montreal Expos were in town to face the NL East Division leading Phillies. It was the first game back following a lengthy umpire’s strike, Camera Day at the ballpark. Both benches cleared after Montreal’s Gary Carter took a fastball