The start-up Expedition League (Summer Collegiate) will hold its inaugural All-Star Game and Home Run Derby at Duncan Field in Hastings (NE) on Monday July 2, 2018. The All-Star Game logo was designed to highlight the region’s rich agricultural history as well as the sandhill crane migration through Central Nebraska each year. Learn more and view rosters here.
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Expedition League’s Inaugural All-Star Game Tonight
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Pioneer League, Northwest League Extend All-Star Pact
PRESS RELEASE – The Pioneer Baseball League and the Northwest League on Tuesday announced the signing of an agreement with Minor League Baseball, continuing the interleague All-Star Game through the 2020 season. Continue reading
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Bluefish to Host 2015 Atlantic League All-Star Game, Release Logo
PRESS RELEASE – The Bridgeport Bluefish and the Atlantic League of Professional Baseball today announced that The Ballpark at Harbor Yard will host the 2015 Atlantic League All-Star Game, which will take place on Wednesday, July 8. This will be the third time that Harbor Yard will have the event, with the previous mid-summer Classics being held in 1999 and 2006. Continue reading
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Biscuits to Host 2015 Southern League All-Star Game
PRESS RELEASE – The Montgomery Biscuits announced event and ticket information for the 2015 Southern League All-Star Game presented by Wind Creek Hospitality today. Continue reading
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Northwest League, Pioneer League to Battle in 2015 All-Star Game, Logo Unveiled
PRESS RELEASE – The Pioneer Baseball League and Northwest League of Professional Baseball are pleased to jointly announce the scheduling of a 2015 PBL-NWL All-Star Game, hosted by the Spokane Indians in Spokane, Wash., at Avista Stadium on Tuesday, Aug. 4, 2015. The historic game is the first-ever meeting between the two leagues in their long standing history of play in the region. Continue reading
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ESPN 3 to Broadcast Atlantic League All-Star Game July 16
PRESS RELEASE – Atlantic League fans who are not able to make the trip to Sugar Land, Texas for the 2014 Atlantic League All-Star Game now have a viewing option to watch their favorite players from around the league. Continue reading
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Puckett, Carew Commemorative Streets Relocated in Time for ASG
With All-Star Game events now in full swing, the Minnesota Twins and the city of Minneapolis announced on Sunday the relocation of Kirby Puckett Place and Rod Carew Drive from streets next to the Metrodome to streets next to Target Field. Read more and view photo here.
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First-Year Mid-Plains League to Hold First-Ever All-Star Game
PRESS RELEASE – The Mid-Plains League will hold it’s first league All-Star Game on Saturday July 5th at 7:00 pm at Rathert Stadium in Junction City, Kansas. Continue reading
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Quakes Awarded 2015 California-Carolina League All-Star Game
PRESS RELEASE – The Rancho Cucamonga Quakes and the California League are proud to announce that on Tuesday, June 23, 2015, the California-Carolina League All-Star Game will come to LoanMart Field, marking the third time Rancho Cucamonga has hosted this inter-league All-Star event. Continue reading
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Twins Unveil All-Star Game Peanuts Statues
Major League Baseball, the Minnesota Twins and Peanuts Worldwide have revealed 10 life-size Peanuts statues that have been positioned in that host area leading up to the July 15 Midsummer Classic at Target Field. Replica statuettes of Charlie Brown, Snoopy, Linus, Lucy, Woodstock and the rest of their beloved gang are now available for presale at the MLB.com Shop. Read more and watch video here. View photo here.
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Ems Unveil All-Star Game Logo, Video and Title Sponsor
PRESS RELEASE – The Emeralds are proud to announce that the 2014 Northwest League All-Star Game on Tuesday, August 5, 2014 at 7:30 pm, will be presented by Northwest Toyota Dealers. This magnificent event allows the Emeralds and Northwest Toyota Dealers a chance to highlight some of the best of what the Northwest has to offer. Continue reading
Elmira Pioneers to Host 2014 PGCBL All-Star Game, Unveil Logo
PRESS RELEASE – The Elmira Pioneers are proud to announce that Historic Dunn Field will host the league’s brightest stars for the 2014 PGCBL All-Star Game and festivities. Continue reading
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Storm Chasers to Host 2015 Triple-A Baseball All-Star Game, Release Logo
PRESS RELEASE – The Omaha Storm Chasers have been selected to host the 28th annual Triple-A Baseball All-Star Game to be held during the week of July 12-15, 2015. The Triple-A All-Star game will take place at Werner Park, and will include several days of exciting events and activities. A committee of nine local business and civic leaders, chaired by Dan O’Neill, president of First National Bank, the event’s Continue reading
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Cyclones to Host 2014 NYPL All-Star Game, Unveil Logo
PRESS RELEASE – The Brooklyn Cyclones and the New York-Penn League have announced that the 10th Annual NYPL All-Star Game will be coming to Coney Island during the Summer of 2014. MCU Park, which hosted the first-ever New York-Penn League All-Star Game in 2005, will once again welcome the best the league has to offer on Tuesday, August 19th. Continue reading
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Lookouts to Host 2014 Southern League All-Star Game, Logo Unveiled
PRESS RELEASE – The Chattanooga Lookouts are excited to announce that the organization will host the 2014 Southern League All-Star Game presented by Coca-Cola and EPB Fiber Optics at AT&T Field. The 38th annual Southern League All-Star Game will take place on Tuesday, June 17 at 7:15 p.m. with gates opening at 5:00 p.m. This is the first time the Lookouts have hosted the event since Continue reading
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There IS Crying in Baseball (After Ballpark Fire), But…
Lew Chamberlin and Denny Baxter, owners of the Single-A West Michigan Whitecaps (Midwest League), remain steadfast that Fifth Third Ballpark will be ready by Opening Day and repairs completed in time for the June 17 Midwest League All-Star game. Read more here. Meanwhile it’s time for the ‘Caps to find that next unique new food item via the annual fan competition below:
Blue Rocks to Flip the Script with Backwards Home Run Derby During All-Star Game
PRESS RELEASE – On December 7, 1787 the state of Delaware forged its identity by becoming the first state to ratify the constitution of the United States of America. It was the first step down a long path of trendsetting that has helped set Delaware apart from its peers. The Wilmington Blue Rocks will continue that tradition of trying new things by becoming the first Continue reading
Blue Sox to Host 2014 NECBL All-Star Game, Unveil Logo
PRESS RELEASE – The Holyoke Blue Sox will host the 2014 NECBL All-Star Game on Sunday, July 20, and in addition the team unveiled the logo it will use for the event, it was announced today by Blue Sox Owner and President Clark Eckhoff. Continue reading
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Part of Whitecaps’ Ballpark Destroyed by Fire
A portion of Fifth Third Ballpark, home of the West Michigan Whitecaps (Midwest League), collapsed after a massive fire broke out around 11 a.m. Friday. Flames spread quickly throughout the first base side of the stands, and about one third of the concourse has been destroyed. Watch news report here. We’re not sure what this means for the 2014 MWL All-Star Game scheduled to be played at Comstock on June 17.
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‘Ghost Man Games’ Will Tee Up 2014 Eastern League All-Star Game
PRESS RELEASE – Ask almost anyone from any generation about a “ghost man” and it will conjure up childhood memories of playing baseball with imaginary base runners. The Altoona Curve (AA, Pirates) plan on bringing those ghost men to life as part of the 2014 Eastern League All-Star Stop in Curve, Pa. on Tuesday, July 15. “The Curve, Pa. Ghost Man Games and Hitting Challenge” will cap an Continue reading
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Morehead City Marlins to Host 2014 CPL All-Star Game (UPDATED WITH LOGO)
PRESS RELEASE – Coastal Plain League Commissioner Justin Sellers announced today that the 2014 Coastal Plain League All-Star Game will be held in Morehead City, North Carolina. The star-studded event will take place on Monday, July 14th at Big Rock Stadium, home of the Morehead City Marlins. This will be the first All-Star Game held in Morehead City. Continue reading
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Chinooks to Host 2014 Northwoods League All-Star Game, Release Logo
PRESS RELEASE – The Lakeshore Chinooks released their 2014 schedule as they begin their third season of play in the Northwoods League. Highlighting the schedule on July 22, 2014 will be the annual Northwoods League All-Star Game to be played at Kapco Park on the Campus of Concordia University in Mequon. 2013 Major League All-Stars Jordan Zimmermann, Ben Zobrist and Continue reading
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Grizzlies to Host 2014 Frontier League All-Star Game
PRESS RELEASE – The Gateway Grizzlies have released their 2014 schedule. Gateway will play four exhibition games and 96 regular season games in 2014. The 2014 All-Star week, presented by the Casino Queen, will begin on July 14th and end July 17th at GCS Ballpark. Continue reading
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Marauders Name New GM, Unveil 2014 Florida State League All-Star Game Logo
PRESS RELEASE – The Pittsburgh Pirates today announced that A.J. Grant has been named Manager of McKechnie Field Operations and General Manager of the Bradenton Marauders. The appointment was announced by Dennis DaPra, Executive Vice President and General Manager of PNC Park and Facility Management. Continue reading
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Fuego to Host 2014 Pecos League All-Star Game, Logo Released
PRESS RELEASE – The All Star Game will have a home run derby, pregame meal and other league festivities. Santa Fe hosted the 2013 All Star Game which was a huge success for fans, players and travel. Santa Fe has proved it is a very popular city in the league for fans to go and see their players play in an All Star Game. Continue reading
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Curve Unveil 2014 Eastern League All-Star Game Logo, Event Details
PRESS RELEASE – The Altoona Curve are pleased to announce details surrounding the 2014 Eastern League All-Star Game, which will take place July 16, 2014 at Peoples Natural Gas Field. The two-day event returns to Altoona for the first time since the 2006 season and will be known in this iteration as the 2014 Eastern League All-Star Stop, tying in reference to the area’s deeply rooted Continue reading
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Whitecaps to Host 50th MWL All-Star Game in 2014
PRESS RELEASE – The West Michigan Whitecaps and Fifth Third Ballpark have been honored with hosting the 2014 Midwest League All-Star Game. The game is scheduled to take place on Tuesday, June 17, 2014. The event promises to be a grand affair, as the league is celebrating its 50th All-Star Game. Continue reading
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Over 2,000 Attend 2013 Perfect Game League All-Star Game
PRESS RELEASE – The Newark Pilots play all their home games at Colburn Park in Newark, N.Y. and were the host of the 2013 Perfect Game Collegiate Baseball League All-Star Game, with which they did a tremendous job. The field itself was in pristine playing condition, complemented with a large scoreboard atop the left field wall, which would eventually get Continue reading
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Northwoods League Thriving
During the summer collegiate Northwoods League All-Star Game last night at Carson Park, home of the Eau Claire Express, the Star Tribune’s Patrick Reusse had a chance to talk with NWL chief Dick Radatz, Jr. Reusse’s story is a bit of a rehash of the story we posted on July 9, but it’s worth a read. That said, it’s very old news that the league is targeting the Twin Cities for expansion and its franchise fee is $1 million. Read more here.
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HarbourCats Break WCL Single-Game Attendance Record During All-Star Game
PRESS RELEASE – History was made all across Royal Athletic Park. Tuesday night at the 2013 WCL All-Star Game, as 4,210 fans watched the South Division All-Stars knock off the North by a score of 7-5.
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First-Year HarbourCats Host WCL All-Star Game Tonight
The summer collegiate Victoria HarbourCats host the 2013 West Coast League All-Star Game tonight at Royal Athletic Park starting at 7:05 p.m. (Pacific). Click here for details. This is quite an honor for the inaugural franchise, which will attempt to break the league’s single-game attendance record of 4,156 fans. Watch or listen to the game live here.
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Eau Claire Hosting Banquet Tonight, NWL All-Star Game Tuesday
The summer collegiate Eau Claire Express kicked off the Northwoods League All-Star Game festivities this evening with a banquet to honor the all-stars featuring two-time World Series champion and former Minnesota Twins Manager Tom Kelly. Watch news report here. On Tuesday, the Express host a fan fest, Home Run Derby, All-Star Game, and post-game fireworks at historic Carson Park.
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Pittsfield Suns, Wahconah Park Hosting 2013 FCBL All-Star Game Thursday
PRESS RELEASE – On July 25th the Pittsfield Suns will be hosting the FCBL All-Star game presented by the Haddad Auto Dealerships. The All-Stars will be split into the Massachusetts All-Stars and the New England All-Stars. Continue reading
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Sugar Land Awarded 2014 Atlantic League All-Star Game
PRESS RELEASE – The First Half Freedom Division Champion Sugar Land Skeeters announced today that the Atlantic League Board of Directors has awarded Constellation Field the privilege of hosting the 2014 Atlantic League All-Star Game. Continue reading
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2013 MLB All-Star Game Eats
If you plan to attend the 2013 MLB All-Star Game on July 16 at Citi Field, home of the New York Mets, there are eight food items you might want to try. Read more here. View photo gallery here. Thanks to John Cerone for the link.
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Blue Sox Unveil Logo for 2013 Prospect League All-Star Game
The summer collegiate Butler Blue Sox have unveiled their logo for the 2013 Prospect League All-Star Game, which the team will host on Wednesday, July 17, at Pullman Park in Butler (PA).
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Peninsula Pilots to Host 2013 CPL All-Star Game, Logo Unveiled
PRESS RELEASE – The Coastal Plain League announced today that the 2013 All-Star Game will be hosted by the Peninsula Pilots on July 8 at War Memorial Stadium in Hampton, Virginia. This will mark the first-ever time the league’s marquee event has made its way into the beautiful state of Virginia. Continue reading
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Pump Jacks to Host 2013 TCL All-Star Game
PRESS RELEASE – Over the last three seasons, no Texas Collegiate League franchise has sent more players to the TCL All-Star Game than the East Texas Pump Jacks. This summer, Pump Jacks all-stars won’t have to travel very far for the event. Continue reading
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HarbourCats Unveil All-Star Game Logo
PRESS RELEASE – General Manager Holly Jones is pleased to announce that the Yates Street Tap House will be the presenting partner of the 2013 West Coast League All-Star Game. The game will be held on July 23 on the HarbourCats home field at Royal Athletic Park. The HarbourCats are also excited to reveal the official 2013 WCL All-Star Game logo. Continue reading
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