Because everyone loves bobbleheads, the crack Bus Leagues staff (okay, me) is currently compiling a list of scheduled bobblehead giveaways around the minor leagues this season. With a little luck and a lot of ambition, it will be done and posted by the end of the weekend. Most teams offer bobbleheads later in the season, when weather is good and larger crowds can be expected. A few, however, are starting off early, with giveaways...
Promotions
Here’s Hoping It’s 59 Degrees At 1:04 PM On Sunday
The ability to create suspense is a key factor in any good promotion. Sometimes, the suspense has to create itself, as evidenced by the Lakewood BlueClaws: Sunday will be the first ever 60 Degree Guarantee Day at FirstEnergy Park. If it is not 60 degrees at the time of first pitch, every fan that stays for the entire game will receive a voucher for a BlueClaws ticket to any future game. Simple enough. My...
Finally, the NCAA Tournament and MiLB Come Together
First off, I should probably introduce myself. I’m Sam and Eric and OMDQ have been generous enough to let me join the crew here at the Bus Leagues. I’ll be giving insights on the Eastern Leauge (AA). Considering that March is synonomous with all sports fans to college basketball, I figured that it would be fitting to link that with this site. For the second year in a row, the Trenton Thunder are running...
MiLB Execs Not Content to Rest on their Inflatible Bouncy Balls
If you’ve ever wondered where minor league teams come up with those wacky on-field promotions and bobble-head nights, I think we may have found the answer. Apparently, Birmingham, Alabama (The Magic City) plays host to the Minor League Baseball Promotional Seminar. Execs from every level of baseball come to learn the latest innovations in air-guitar contests, bat-spin races, and pie-eating competitions. The event started today and runs through the weekend. Check out this pull-quote...
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2012 05 14 Scranton Wilks Barre/ Empire State Yankees vs Pawtucket Red Sox
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