It’s Father’s Day! That one morning of the year my family acts extra nice to me, and then by about 10:30am things settle back into our normal routine. It’s also a good time for ballclubs across Major League Baseball to break out the powder blue and don some themed uniforms.
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MLB Unveils 2018 All-Star Uniforms: Stars, Stripes, and Pinwheels!
America’s Pastime will hold it’s annual Mid-Summer Classic in their capital city next month, a pairing that seems so natural it’s hard to believe it’s the first time Washington has hosted in half-a-century, the last Major League Baseball All-Star Game played there 49 years ago in 1969. It should come
Cardinals Honour Red With Memorial Patch
Ten-time National League All-Star, two-time World Series Champion and Baseball Hall of Famer Albert “Red” Schoendienst died earlier this month at the age of 95. Schoendienst, a second baseman, spent 15 of 19 Major League seasons as a player with the St. Louis Cardinals before continuing with the club as
A Teal Treat: Marlins Throw Back to 1993 This Weekend
The Miami Marlins have a new ownership group in place and with it comes a sudden fondness for their original teal and black uniforms. Yes, the Marlins will reach back into their past, all the way back to 1993, when they trot out onto the Marlins Park field starting tonight
Photos: White Sox and Brewers Throw Back to 1983
The Chicago White Sox hosted ’80s Night yesterday at Comiskey Park Guaranteed Rate Field against their one-time American League rivals, the Milwaukee Brewers. These two have a bit of a history, in 1969 the “Milwaukee Brewers” (a group hopeful to land a Major League Baseball team) hosted a handful of
Memorial Day 2018: MLB Wearing Green and Camo This Weekend
Starting Saturday and running right through to Monday, it’s Major League Baseball’s annual three-day uniform celebration of Memorial Day. It’s an all-new look for the Memorial Day caps this year (see last year’s designs here), the crowns feature a black camouflage pattern, the bills are that familiar military-shade of olive
KC Royals Show Off 2018 Turn Ahead the Clock Uniforms
The Kansas City Royals will be simultaneously turning the clock back and ahead next month as they take part in the 20th anniversary celebration of a very special baseball game. On June 30, 2018 the Royals will be visiting the Seattle Mariners for “Turn Ahead the Clock Night”, being held
Report: Nike to Take Over MLB Uniforms in 2020
According to a report today over at the Sports Business Journal, Major League Baseball is about to enter into an agreement with Nike to be the official on-field uniform provider for the league’s thirty teams. The deal is a surprise to many as MLB and Under Armour had previously announced
For Mom, All MLB Teams Wearing Pink
To celebrate Moms everywhere, Major League Baseball players, coaches, and umpires will once again don pink uniforms and accessories today for Mother’s Day. Unlike the last two seasons, jerseys will be the usual team design but they will have MLB’s pink breast cancer awareness ribbon attached to the upper left
Padres Honour 98 Champs With Throwback Unis
The San Diego Padres are celebrating the twentieth anniversary of the 1998 National League Champions by wearing special throwback uniforms tonight against the St. Louis Cardinals. Opting for their white home set from the period, the pinstriped uniforms feature the “Padres” wordmark arched across the chest in navy blue and
MLB Announces 2019 London Series Between Yankees, Red Sox
Major League Baseball is coming to Europe next season, the league today announcing that the New York Yankees and Boston Red Sox would be playing a series of regular season games in the United Kingdom in June 2019. Boston would serve as the home team for the two-game set to
Photos: Royals-Tigers in Negro League Throwbacks
The Kansas City Royals and Detroit Tigers turned the clock back to the early 1920s yesterday afternoon at Kaufman Stadium in Missouri to wear the uniforms of the Negro Leagues’ Kansas City Monarchs and Detroit Stars. Both teams were wearing uniforms based off of designs originally worn in 1920 all