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Captain Potato Friend seizes Jacksonville

The eyes have it with 'Table of Parts' in tuber-themed night
@JoshJacksonMiLB
July 24, 2023

For those who experienced the phenomenon, one weekend in July 2023 will forever be remembered as the time a popular children's toy from the 1950s stormed the culture all over again, sweeping into the lives of fans of all ages in an adaptation of the classic that was at once

Squeezers play rolls Tides into the summer

Norfolk will celebrate local drink by changing team name again
@MavalloneMiLB
June 16, 2023

The Squeezers are back, just in time for summer. After a successful debut last year, Triple-A Norfolk once again will morph from the Tides to the Squeezers on Saturday, a play on the popular local cocktail Orange Crush. Not to be confused with the soda of the same name, an

Lansing expecting a mad rush ... for Rush

A's High-A affiliate ready to crank tunes in 'The Spirit of Radio'
@MavalloneMiLB
June 15, 2023

There's nothing like a night at the ballpark, where making memories is part of the fun. The Lansing Lugnuts plan to do their part in that regard on Saturday, hosting a special Rush Tribute Night. Yes, that Rush, the Canadian rock band formed in the late 1960s who actively toured

Sea Dogs sweeten up to record as Whoopie Pies

Portland takes the cake with 2,129 baked goods in a 665-foot line
@JoshJacksonMiLB
June 10, 2023

What a lot of whoopie. On Friday night, the Portland Sea Dogs had their cake and ate it, too. The Double-A affiliate of the Red Sox suited up as their original alternate identity -- the Maine Whoopie Pies -- and also set out to earn a spot in the Guinness