The Future of Baseball in New Orleans

Fans and those with an interest in New Orleans Baby Cakes (Triple-A, Pacific Coast League) are saddened by the realization that the team is leaving the city for greener pastures in Wichita (KS).  And, there’s even more concern about what it means for the future of professional baseball in the metropolitan area.  Read more here.

IFC Launches Season 2 of ‘Brockmire’

Season 2 of IFC’s Brockmire premiered last night, April 25, with the show shifting ballpark locales for 2018.  Season 1 saw Luther Williams Field in Macon (GA), serve as the home for the fictional Morristown (PA) Frackers.  Read more here.  Learn about the Brockmire series and watch trailer here.  The New Orleans Baby Cakes (Triple-A, Pacific Coast League) are joining in the fun:

A new season of #Brockmire premieres tonight, and the 'Cakes are celebrating with Brockmire Night next Tuesday, May 1st!

The Baby Cakes will take the field as the "CrawDaddy's" with game jerseys available via online auction through June 15th.https://t.co/lTUoubJ2Qy

— New Orleans Baby Cakes (@cakesbaseball) April 25, 2018

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It’s the New Orleans Baby Cakes

PRESS RELEASE – After nearly a quarter-century as the New Orleans Zephyrs, the 2017 season will mark the beginning of a new era for professional baseball in the Crescent City with the renamed New Orleans Baby Cakes, the team revealed at a ceremony on Tuesday night.

Zephyrs to Reveal New Name November 15

PRESS RELEASE – The New Orleans Zephyrs will reveal their new team name during a ceremony at the ballpark on Tuesday, November 15.