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HOMESTAND HIGHLIGHTS: June 25-30 vs. Dayton

June 24, 2024

Dayton Dragons (Cincinnati Reds affiliate) Tuesday, June 25 (7:05pm) - Family Feast Night presented by US Foods: $2 hot dogs, pizza slices, popcorn and soft drinks - TICKETS Wednesday, June 26 (12:05pm) - TICKETS Thursday, June 27 (7:05pm)* - POSTGAME FIREWORKS presented by Saint Anne Communities - Pregame Concert presented

MLB's HOME RUN DERBY X: Coming to Parkview Field!

Fort Wayne Is One Of Just 4 Markets For Exciting New National Event, Only Non-Triple-A City Included In 2024
May 21, 2024

FORT WAYNE, Ind. – Major League Baseball today announced that Home Run Derby X, an exciting new baseball format built around power hitting and defensive hustle, will be on display at Parkview Field on Saturday, Aug. 10. The event will take place while the Fort Wayne TinCaps (Minor League Baseball’s

RECAP: Baez Shoves on Friday Night

June 28, 2024

Box Score FORT WAYNE, Ind. -- The TinCaps held a one-run lead going into the eighth inning, but couldn't hold on in a 4-3 loss to the Dayton Dragons (Reds affiliate) on Friday night in front of 6,133 fans at Parkview Field. Fort Wayne (2-5, 30-43) received a fantastic start

NEWS: Yu Darvish to Rehab with TinCaps at Parkview Field

Major League Baseball All-Star to Pitch Wednesday Night
June 17, 2024

FORT WAYNE, Ind. – San Diego Padres starting pitcher Yu Darvish is scheduled to make a Major League rehab appearance with the High-A Fort Wayne TinCaps at Parkview Field on Wednesday (7:05 p.m.) as the ’Caps host the Milwaukee Brewers-affiliated Wisconsin Timber Rattlers. Darvish, a five-time MLB All-Star, has been

HERO OF THE GAME: Accepting Nominations

Presented by Omni and Steel Dynamics
June 13, 2024

FORT WAYNE, Ind. – The Fort Wayne TinCaps (Minor League Baseball’s High-A affiliate of the San Diego Padres), along with Omni and Steel Dynamics, are saluting local heroes throughout the season. The team is accepting nominations for military (active duty and veterans), first responders, healthcare workers, and educators to be

IN MEMORY OF KATHY WINTER: ALS Association Fundraiser

Jersey Auction to Benefit Late Wife of Head Groundskeeper
May 31, 2024

FORT WAYNE, Ind. – The Fort Wayne TinCaps (Minor League Baseball’s High-A affiliate of the San Diego Padres) will be donating to the ALS Association in memory of Kathy Winter, the late wife of the team’s longtime head groundskeeper Keith Winter. The TinCaps will auction off their game-worn, special-edition 15th

15 FOR 15: Best Players in Parkview Field History

March 18, 2024

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

March 25, 2024

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

THE PREGAME CONCERT SERIES: New in 2024

Presented by Honeywell Arts & Entertainment
February 15, 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

15 FOR 15: Top Moments in Parkview Field History

April 19, 2024

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

NOW HIRING: 2024 Season

Team Seeks Part-Time Help for Games from April-September
January 4, 2024

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

2024 PROMOTIONAL SCHEDULE

Action-Packed Calendar Has Something Fun for Everyone
January 8, 2024

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

TinCaps shine a light on mental health issues

Fort Wayne focuses on 'striking out the stigma' in annual promotion
@JoeTrezz
May 22, 2024

Back in 2022, the High-A Fort Wayne TinCaps front office posted a sign on the clubhouse wall. It featured a simple, but unusual request: Would any players want to speak publicly about mental health? The front office was not obligating anyone to do anything, and couldn’t predict what kind of

Get to know Padres player development's Allison Luneborg

She was named San Diego's director of baseball ops in November
@Kelsie_Heneghan
March 27, 2024

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

San Diego's teen stars usher in the new era headed to Petco Park
@Gerard_Gilberto
October 19, 2023

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

No. 76 overall prospect shows dominance in first taste of pro ball
@Gerard_Gilberto
August 8, 2023

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

'The Office' actress visited Wisconsin, Indianapolis and Fort Wayne
@Steph_Sheehan
July 13, 2023

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 

From Midwest to Southwest, San Diego system full of unique stops
@Kelsie_Heneghan
June 27, 2023

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 

Recreating 'Field of Dreams' just one way top pops were honored
@Steph_Sheehan
June 18, 2023

"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

Monument dedicated to female pro team Daisies unveiled
@Steph_Sheehan
June 3, 2023

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

Despite trades, San Diego farm features exciting young talent
@Jacob_Resnick
December 9, 2022

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

A look at the most unique stadium aspects in the Minor Leagues
@BensBiz
October 8, 2020

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

Tournament features each team’s all-time roster
April 6, 2020

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