Tag: Major League Baseball

MLB abandons 2026 London Series games

Article posted by Coliseum, September 19^th, 2025

Major League Baseball has scrapped two regular season games in London in 2026, the league has confirmed. The Athletic said The New York Yankees and Toronto Blue Jays were aiming to play between June 13-14 at London Stadium, home to the Premier League soccer team West Ham United. But MLB has now... » Read more

Adrenaline surge MLB Bristol Speedway show

Article posted by Coliseum, July 17^th, 2025

The 2025 Major League Baseball (MLB) Speedway Classic is heading to the Bristol Motor Speedway in Bristol, Tennessee (US), one of the National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing (NASCAR’s) most iconic tracks for a game like no other. ‘mlb.com’ stated that on August 2nd, 2025 the Major... » Read more

Ground broken on A’s Las Vegas ballpark

Article posted by Coliseum, July 1^st, 2025

Major League Baseball’s (MLB) Athletics have broken ground on their eagerly anticipated new ballpark in Las Vegas. MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred, A’s owner John Fisher and Nevada Governor Joe Lombardo were among a host of dignitaries who participated in the ground-breaking ceremony at the site... » Read more

Cash boost for Tropicana roof repairs

Article posted by Coliseum, April 22^nd, 2025

St. Petersburg City Council has approved about $23 million for a new roof at the Tropicana Field home of Major League Baseball’s (MLB) Tampa Bay Rays. Fox 13 News said the cash injection is just part of the estimated $56 million it will cost to repair damage to the stadium caused by Hurricane... » Read more

Push on to build MLB stadium in Portland

Article posted by Coliseum, November 6^th, 2024

Portland City Council is throwing itself behind a plan to bring Major League Baseball (MLB) to Portland and construct a new stadium in the South Waterfront neighborhood at Zidell Yards. KPTV said councillors unanimously approved a resolution introduced by Mayor Ted Wheeler which supports the... » Read more

‘Home Run’ at Bristol Motor Speedway

Article posted by Coliseum, August 15^th, 2024

Bristol Motor Speedway will open its doors to Major League Baseball (MLB) when it hosts a regular-season ballgame between the Atlanta Braves and Cincinnati Reds in August 2025. NASCAR said the “MLB Speedway Classic” will pull in the crowds on August 2 next year when the baseball and racing... » Read more

MLB 2025 Opening Series heading to Japan

Article posted by Coliseum, April 15^th, 2024

The opening series of the 2025 U.S. Major League Baseball season will be held in Japan, the commissioner of Japanese professional baseball has revealed. NHK said Sakakibara Sadayuki told reporters that he held talks with MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred in March in South Korea. The Los Angeles Dodgers... » Read more