Tag: MLB

MLB virtual ballpark to hold fans spellbound

Article posted by Coliseum, July 10^th, 2023

The Major League Baseball (MLB) is launching a new virtual ballpark to bring fans immersive digital experiences. ‘MLB’ stated that it will be the first of its kind for a professional sports league. The virtual ballpark will debut on July 8th and open to fans for the first time with a special... » Read more

A’s phew moment as Vegas venue Bill gets nod

Article posted by Coliseum, June 15^th, 2023

A stadium financing Bill aimed at drawing the Major League Baseball (MLB) team Oakland Athletics to Las Vegas (US) cleared a major hurdle on June 13th after being approved by the Nevada Senate, but not before lawmakers amended the measure to strengthen its benefits for the community. ‘SN’... » Read more

MLB talk tough over Brewers home rejig

Article posted by Coliseum, June 5^th, 2023

The Major League Baseball (MLB) is already looking at the potential for one relocation in the near future as the ‘Oakland A’s’ look to secure their new home in Las Vegas (US). ‘YARDBARKER’ stated that the MLB could be willing to threaten another relocation if the Milwaukee Brewers home... » Read more

‘A’s’ settle for Tropicana Las Vegas site

Article posted by Coliseum, May 12^th, 2023

The Major League Baseball (MLB) team Oakland Athletics have shifted their Las Vegas stadium plans, entering an agreement with the entertainment company Bally’s Corporation to build a $1.5 billion, 30,000-seat ballpark where the Tropicana Las Vegas in Las Vegas (US) now sits. ‘LAS VEGAS... » Read more

Salt Lake City MLB expansion franchise plans

Article posted by Coliseum, April 19^th, 2023

A group led by Gail Miller, former owner of the National Basketball Association’s (NBA) team Utah Jazz, intends to pursue a Major League Baseball (MLB) franchise in Salt Lake City, Utah (US). ‘cbssports.com’ stated that the group, Big League Utah, joins Nashville’s Music City Baseball and... » Read more

MLB pitch clock rules accelerate beer sales

Article posted by Coliseum, April 19^th, 2023

It’s not just the players who are having to adjust to baseball’s new rules. ‘FOX NEWS’ stated that with the implementation of the pitch clock in Major League Baseball (MLB), games are moving faster than ever before, and even the concession stands are making changes. New York (US)-based... » Read more

Texas Rangers awarded 2024 Midsummer Classic

Article posted by Coliseum, November 23^rd, 2022

The All-Star Game is returning to Texas (US). ‘MLB’ stated that the Major League Baseball (MLB) team Texas Rangers has been awarded the 2024 All-Star Game presented by Mastercard, the Major League Baseball announced on November 17th. The Rangers will host the Midsummer Classic at their home... » Read more