83 teams post an average attendance increases over the 2016 season. ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — A total of 41,832,364 fans passed through the gates at Minor League Baseball games in 2017, the fifth-highest attendance total in the history of the organization, which was established in 1901. Minor League Baseball’s 176 teams in 15 leagues drew […]
The Annual SportsBusiness Journal/Sports Business Daily Reader conducted the survey. ST. PETERSBURG, FL. — Minor League Baseball recently was named the “league with the most family-friendly game/event experience” in the 12th annual SportsBusiness Journal/SportsBusiness Daily (SBJ/SBD) Reader Survey. The online surveys were conducted from Oct. 17 to Nov. 4, 2016, with more than 1,000 SBJ/SBD subscribers having […]
He was the General Manager of the Rochester Red Wings in 1990 and 1991. ST. PETERSBURG, FL. — Minor League Baseball announced today that it has selected Detroit Tigers Director of Minor League Operations Dan Lunetta as the recipient of the ninth annual Sheldon “Chief” Bender Award, presented to an individual with distinguished service who has […]