The AAA affiliate of the Miami Marlins, that played as the New Orleans BabyCakes in the past few years, will move to Wichita, KS next season. As a team needs a name, the “new” club announced its new name yesterday: The Wichita Wind Surge. The name Wind Surge can be traced back to Wichita calling…
No, no, no. Major League Baseball isn’t going to expand to Fort Myers. The local minor league club, the Miracle, will have a Major League themed day coming Saturday. Major League as in the movie Major League. Actor Corbin Bernsen, who played the role of Roger Dorn will make a special appearance at Hammond Stadium,…
Yes, it is a returning event in baseball. A day that must please every baseball nut/Star Wars fan. May 4, in general, promoted as “May the fourth be with you” with a nod to the Star Wars saga’s phrase “May the Force be with you.” Also this year, many MLB and MiLB teams will have a…
With a partial owner and a manager with a Yankee past already, the third former Yankee will join the Miami Marlins. Even though it is not official yet, former Yankee catcher Jorge Posada is spotted at the Marlins’ Spring Training camp already. According to sources, Posada will join the Marlins as a special advisor to…
After an intense promotional campaign in which they teased the baseball world with tweets about the new colors of the club, the Miami Marlins unveiled the new logo and new uniforms yesterday. The new logo in which black is the main color, a marlin is swirling around the name Miami and the seams of a…
Recently you could read here about a possible change of colors by the Miami Marlins. Bit by bit the club is unveiling pictures in the very same colors that you could see in the previous article. Thanks to these teasers it becomes more clear the new colors of the club will be black, baby blue and…
Rumors have been swirling around the last few days. And the added photo are feeding the rumors even more. The Miami Marlins will change their look and their logo(s). A lot of fans want to return to the old teal and black colors the Marlins wore in the first few years of their existence. It…
A couple of surprising moves at A ball level as the Greensboro Grasshoppers shifted to the Pittsburgh Pirates after being affiliated to the Miami Marlins since 2003. Another surprising move is the shifting of the Clinton LumberKings from the Seattle Mariners to the Miami Marlins. After spending sixteen years in the South Atlantic League, the…
If you thought baseball got rid of Jeffrey Loria after he sold the Miami Marlins to the ownership group led by Derek Jeter, you are wrong. With a reputation for being a haggler and whiner, he has one final trick on his sleeve. When Miami Dade County and the city of Miami signed a stadium deal…
The Miami Marlins and the Tampa Bay Rays will celebrate an anniversary this season. The Marlins will celebrate their 25th season and the Rays their 20th. But next to these two clubs, the Rockies (also 25) and the Diamondbacks (20) will also celebrate a milestone. With the firesale fresh in their memory, it is likely…
