Forty-four years after putting their powder blues away in the darkest corner of their uniform closet, the Chicago Cubs are bringing the colour back in a big way in 2025. Tonight, the Cubs unveiled their new powder “Blues” alternate uniform, a design combining some past team logos with a musical
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Binghamton Rumble Ponies to play as Bathtub Donkeys
The Binghamton Rumble Ponies, Double-A affiliate of the New York Mets in the Eastern League, will make asses of themselves with an alternate identity in 2025. The team will play two games this season as the Bathtub Donkeys, commemorating a Blue Law on the books in the state of New
Baltimore Orioles Appear to be Bringing Back Orange Pants in 2025
The Baltimore Orioles might be bringing back a look straight out of the 1970s during the upcoming 2025 Major League Baseball season. If a planned bobblehead giveaway is any indication (and it typically is), the Orioles will pair their alternate orange jerseys with equally orange pants. Thanks to numerous social
Collegiate baseball’s Eau Claire Express update brand for 20th season
The Eau Claire Express, a collegiate summer level baseball team in the Northwoods League, unveiled new branding in anticipation of their 20th season. The logo was designed by Tony Horning, who has created a number of other brands in the Northwoods League. The Express’s logos have featured a railroad theme
Lake County Captains Reveal New Logos and Uniforms with a Look to the Past
The High-A Lake County Captains unveiled a new identity today that draws heavily on their own past as well as that of their parent club, the Cleveland Guardians, who play just 17 miles away. The new brand, designed by Kevin McLaughlin, expands on previous marks from the franchise’s past and
Kannapolis Cannon Ballers introduce red uniforms
The Kannapolis Cannon Ballers, Single-A affiliate of the Chicago White Sox, unveiled a new uniform based heavily on the color red. With the unveiling of the their fourth uniform, the team highlighted the importance of the color to the town of Kannapolis, citing historic buildings, soil, a soft drink called
Lakeshore Chinooks unveil “Nook Nation” alternate brand
The collegiate summer level Lakeshore Chinooks unveiled an identity the team is calling “Nook Nation.” The identity will augment the team’s traditional look and will serve as an occasion City Connect-style brand. The team released a branding guide to explain the colors (the namesake fish and a summer sunrise over
Salt Lake Bees update brand in advance of move
The Triple-A Salt Lake Bees updated their identity in preparation for their move to a new ballpark in 2025. The new look maintains the popular bee character, a staple in the minor league baseball landscape since 2006, while updating the typography and adding some alternate identities. The new type, which
KBO League’s Hanwha Eagles Unveil New Logo & Uniforms for 2025 Season
The Hanwha Eagles are ready to soar even higher next season with their new logos and uniforms, which were unveiled earlier this month. About two weeks after the conclusion of the 2024 Korean Series in late October, the KBO League team based in Daejeon, South Korea, unveiled a new suite
Beloit Sky Carp to play as Supper Clubbers on Friday nights
When the Beloit Snappers rebranded in 2021, a name-the-team contest turned up five potential nicknames for the team as it was moving into its new ballpark, ABC Supply Stadium. The nickname Sky Carp won the day, edging out Cheese Balls, Polka Pike, Moo, and Supper Clubbers. Three years later, the
Bowie Baysox rebrand as Chesapeake Baysox
Since 1993, the Double-A Eastern League affiliate of the Baltimore Orioles has been called the Bowie Baysox. The geographic signifier of Bowie (rhymes with “buoy”) draws from the team’s home in Maryland, a town of fewer than 60,000 residents. In an effort to represent the larger region, the team announced
Carolina Mudcats to rebrand as Wilson Warbirds in 2026
Minor League Baseball will say goodbye to one of its most iconic brands in 2026, when the Carolina Mudcats move from Zebulon, North Carolina, to nearby Wilson and rebrand as the Wilson Warbirds. The franchise unveiled the new identity during a ceremony at the Wilson Industrial Air Center, a historic