RECAP: TinCaps Drop Friday Night Affair Despite Villar's Career Day
EASTLAKE, Ohio – The TinCaps struck first, but the Lake County Captains' five-run third inning proved to be the difference in Fort Wayne's 6-4 loss Friday night at Classic Auto Group Park. TinCaps (10-15) catcher Anthony Villar drove in all four of his team's runs, a high for him in
PSM Baseball Classic: 2024 Schedule
FORT WAYNE, Ind. — Parkview Field, the home of the Fort Wayne TinCaps, will host six high school baseball games, featuring 12 local teams, this May as part of the annual Parkview Sports Medicine Baseball Classic. Matchups will feature rival teams from around Northeast Indiana. See below. The action will
PARKVIEW FIELD MILESTONE: 7 Million Guests
FORT WAYNE, Ind. — During Parkview Field’s 15th anniversary year, the ballpark welcomed its 7 millionth guest on Thursday afternoon. The venue reached the milestone as Aunt Millie’s hosted a business meeting in the Neoti Tech Center. “For a decade and a half now, Parkview Field has been more than
15 FOR 15: Top Moments in Parkview Field History
FORT WAYNE, Ind. – In celebration of Parkview Field’s 15th anniversary season, the TinCaps are unveiling a list of top moments at the ballpark since 2009. “Through a decade and a half, we’ve had so many indelible moments at Parkview Field, both from a baseball standpoint and special events,” said
15 FOR 15: Best Players in Parkview Field History
FORT WAYNE, Ind. – In celebration of Parkview Field’s upcoming 15th anniversary season, the TinCaps have unveiled a list of their top former players who’ve competed at the ballpark, as well as the most outstanding visiting players. See lists below. “Since Parkview Field opened in 2009, we’ve been fortunate to
15th SEASON: Special Edition Jersey & Hat
FORT WAYNE, Ind. – In celebration of Parkview Field’s upcoming 15th anniversary season, the TinCaps have unveiled a special edition jersey and hat that the team will wear during select home games in 2024. The jersey has a dark green base with white sleeves. “TinCaps” is written across the chest
NOW HIRING: 2024 Season
FORT WAYNE, Ind. – The Fort Wayne TinCaps’ 15th anniversary season at Parkview Field begins on April 9, so as Opening Day downtown approaches, the team is now hiring hundreds of part-time, seasonal employees. Applications can be found at TinCapsJobs.com. Available positions range from working concessions to ballpark sanitation, The
OPENING DAY ROSTER: Announced by Padres
FORT WAYNE, Ind. – The San Diego Padres have announced the 30-man Fort Wayne TinCaps roster for Opening Day 2024. Fort Wayne’s roster features Ethan Salas, who MLB.com ranks as the top catching prospect in the sport, the top Padres prospect, and MLB’s No. 8 prospect overall. The 17-year-old played
2024 TinCaps Internship Class
FORT WAYNE, Ind. – Ahead of the 2024 Fort Wayne TinCaps season, the team is proud to introduce this year’s internship class. See names and positions below. Interns work in a variety of departments, including video production; marketing; community engagement; grounds crew; ticket sales; hospitality; merchandise; and broadcasting and media
THE PREGAME CONCERT SERIES: New in 2024
FORT WAYNE, Ind. – Brand new this year, the Fort Wayne TinCaps are hosting “The Pregame Concert Series” presented by Honeywell Arts & Entertainment, featuring live music on Parkview Field’s center field amphitheater before select Thirsty Thursday™ home games. From May-August (excluding July 4), seven local bands will entertain fans
RECAP: Doubleheader Sweep at Lake County
Box Score: Game 1 Box Score: Game 2 EASTLAKE, Ohio – The TinCaps won both games of their doubleheader against the Lake County Captains (Guardians affiliate) on Thursday evening at Classic Auto Group Park. Fort Wayne won the first game, 3-0, and the finale, 3-1. Fort Wayne (10-14) left-hander Miguel
2024 PROMOTIONAL SCHEDULE: Just Dropped!
FORT WAYNE, Ind. – The Fort Wayne TinCaps are excited to share their promotional schedule for the team’s 15th anniversary season at Parkview Field in 2024. The loaded calendar includes special appearances, giveaways, theme nights, and a whopping 31 postgame fireworks shows. TinCaps single game tickets will go on sale
Get to know Padres player development's Allison Luneborg
PEORIA, ARIZ – Prospects like Ethan Salas and Jackson Merrill are a large part of why the Padres have the No. 4 farm system in baseball. But there are many folks behind the scenes who also help make the organization shine. One of them is Allison Luneborg. The Ohio native
Salas, Snelling highlight Padres' Organization All-Stars
Each offseason, MiLB.com goes position by position across each organization and honors the players -- regardless of age or prospect status -- who had the best seasons in each farm system. Next up in our 2023 Organization All-Stars series are the San Diego Padres. 2023 organization summary: Triple-A El Paso:
The Road to The Show™: Padres’ Snelling
Each week, MiLB.com profiles an elite prospect by chronicling the steps he's taken toward achieving his Major League dream. Here's a look at Padres fourth-ranked prospect Robby Snelling. For more stories about players on The Road to The Show, click here. With multiple options in front of him coming out
Casual Friday: Kate Flannery's MiLB-filled weekend
In the fictional world of the hit NBC sitcom “The Office,” Meredith Palmer is prone to mishaps, can be snarky and is known to enjoy a beverage or two. But Kate Flannery, the actress who portrayed the Dunder Mifflin employee for nine seasons, is nothing like her character. Just ask
The best of the Padres' Minor League ballparks
The Minor League Ballpark Guides series presented by Wyndham brings all the most fun features of Minors ballparks across America (and one in Canada!) onto your desktop, tablet or mobile device, whether you're interested in taking a virtual tour from where you sit or planning a trip to catch some
Wanna have a catch? MiLB celebrates Father's Day
"Hey, Dad, you wanna have a catch?" The timeless quote from "Field of Dreams" film resonates much deeper on a certain Sunday in June. Several teams around Minor League Baseball paid tribute to that moment by bringing out fans and their fathers to have a catch (or play catch, however
TinCaps, city of Fort Wayne honor AAGPBL club
On a warm June night in northeast Indiana, Fort Wayne's Parkview Field was full of daisies. The Daisies of the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League, to be exact. The High-A TinCaps honored the city's AAGPBL team on Saturday, wearing replica jerseys and unveiling a monument dedicated to the club that
Merrill leads way in new-look Padres system
Each offseason, MiLB.com goes position by position across each organization and honors the players -- regardless of age or prospect status -- who had the best seasons in each farm system. Next up in our 2022 Organization All-Stars series are the San Diego Padres.
And now, our ballpark feature presentation
What makes a Minor League ballpark unique? The food? The fans? The view? The answer to that query is, of course, all of the above. But perhaps above all, what makes a Minor League park unique are its stand-alone features, those architectural quirks, creative constructions and down-the-line additions that simply
Announcing... MWL Madness
LANSING, Mich. - The 16 ballclubs in the Class-A Midwest League today announced MWL Madness pitting the all-time greatest players from each franchise against one another in a celebration of the league’s history. “It is disappointing our Midwest League season will not start this week but certainly understandable,” said Midwest
TinCaps to Host Job Fair at Parkview Field
FORT WAYNE, Ind. - The Fort Wayne TinCaps are hosting a Job Fair at Parkview Field on Wednesday, March 11 (5-7 p.m.) and Thursday, March 12 (5-7 p.m.) in search of seasonal employees for the 2020 baseball season. Each year the TinCaps hire approximately 600 part-time workers to serve in