The Milwaukee Brewers home ballpark will have a new name next year after a 20-year deal with Miller comes to an end. American Family Insurance announced that Miller Park will become American Family Field on Jan. 1.
Braves unveil Truist Park as new stadium name
Truist Park is the new name of the Atlanta Braves’ stadium. The change from SunTrust Park, the stadium’s name for its first three years, follows SunTrust Bank’s merger with BB&T to form Truist Financial Corp.
Globe Life Field, New Home of the Texas Rangers, now 90% Complete
Construction at the new home of the Texas Rangers, Globe Life Field, is nearing completion. The team said Thursday that the ballpark is now 90% complete and that roughly 24,000 of the stadium’s 40,300 seats have been installed.
$810M phase of Texas Rangers sports, entertainment district construction approved by Arlington council
The Arlington, Texas, city council voted to continue its partnership with the MLB’s Texas Rangers, Loews Hotels & Co, a wholly owned subsidiary of Loews Corp., and The Cordish Cos., and is moving forward with an $810 million expansion of Arlington’s Entertainment District.
Giants announce details of outfield dimensions, bullpen relocation
The Giants announced their new outfield dimensions and where the bullpens will be relocated at Oracle Park, and they framed it not only as a player-safety issue but an enhanced fan engagement.
The Miami Marlins are bringing in the outfield fences for the 2020 season
The Marlins announced that they will be moving a portion of the outfield wall from center field to right-center field closer to home plate. The move comes as the team announces it will install a new synthetic grass surface in partnership with Shaw Sports Turf.
Angels agree to stay in Anaheim through 2050, stadium to be sold for $325 million
Anaheim’s hometown baseball team would continue playing in Angel Stadium for another 30 years, and the city would sell the stadium and 133 acres around it to a business partnership including team owner Arte Moreno for about $325 million
Giants begin construction of new bullpens: How Oracle Park is changing
The kale is out of the bag. The Giants are moving their home and visiting bullpens to center and right-center field and shortening the dimension of the field slightly.
A diamond in the rough: As team rebuilds, Orioles have big plans for its main jewel, Camden Yards
Orioles’ executives, facing the challenge of marketing a team that has lost 100-plus games in each of the last two years, are banking partly on its remaining superstar — its popular stadium — to draw in fans with “major headliner concerts” and other events in the near future.
Globe Life Park Conversion Plans Unveiled
Globe Life Park begins its conversion process this week, as the former Texas Rangers home is reconfigured into a multi-purpose venue that will host professional football and soccer teams next year.