Baseball By Design
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Telling the story of America one minor league baseball team at a time. Minor league correspondent for @sportslogos.net. Phillies fan. I’m Paul Caputo and I collect ice cream helmets. linktr.ee/BaseballByDesign
The Hartford Yard Goats will play as the Hartford Rock Cats, a tribute to the New Britain Rock Cats. The original Hardware City Rock Cats logo was based on Rocky the Rock Cat developed by cartoonist @guyfgilchrist.bsky.social. Read about it on @sportslogos.net at news.sportslogos.net/2026/02/04/h...
February 5, 2026 at 2:58 AM
The Hartford Yard Goats will play as the Hartford Rock Cats, a tribute to the New Britain Rock Cats. The original Hardware City Rock Cats logo was based on Rocky the Rock Cat developed by cartoonist @guyfgilchrist.bsky.social. Read about it on @sportslogos.net at news.sportslogos.net/2026/02/04/h...
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Episode 203: Colton Hampson is the GM of Sales for the Boise Hawks. We talk about life after affiliation and what it’s like being in the Pioneer League. We talk about updates to Memorial Stadium and Colton shares his Proffitt & Loss. #AmericaLowerYourStandards podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/e...
Episode 203 - Put Makeup On The Pig
Podcast Episode · Earned Fun Average · 02/04/2026 · 29m
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February 4, 2026 at 11:39 AM
Episode 203: Colton Hampson is the GM of Sales for the Boise Hawks. We talk about life after affiliation and what it’s like being in the Pioneer League. We talk about updates to Memorial Stadium and Colton shares his Proffitt & Loss. #AmericaLowerYourStandards podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/e...
The Great Lakes Loons will celebrate a local cryptid when they take the field as the Michigan Dogmen in 2026. Read about it on @sportslogos.net at news.sportslogos.net/2026/02/03/g...
February 4, 2026 at 3:49 AM
The Great Lakes Loons will celebrate a local cryptid when they take the field as the Michigan Dogmen in 2026. Read about it on @sportslogos.net at news.sportslogos.net/2026/02/03/g...
This week on Baseball By Design, we go to the Blue Ridge Mountains for the Salem RidgeYaks! Are there yaks in Virginia? If yaks can swim, what’s up with the life vest? We answer all the questions! Listen wherever you get podcasts
February 3, 2026 at 5:45 PM
This week on Baseball By Design, we go to the Blue Ridge Mountains for the Salem RidgeYaks! Are there yaks in Virginia? If yaks can swim, what’s up with the life vest? We answer all the questions! Listen wherever you get podcasts
It’s Truck Day in Philly! Baseball is coming!
February 3, 2026 at 2:42 PM
It’s Truck Day in Philly! Baseball is coming!
The Altoona Curve are throwing it back to 1893 with their Altoona Mud Turtles alternate identity. Read about it on @sportslogos.net at news.sportslogos.net/2026/02/03/a...
February 3, 2026 at 12:26 PM
The Altoona Curve are throwing it back to 1893 with their Altoona Mud Turtles alternate identity. Read about it on @sportslogos.net at news.sportslogos.net/2026/02/03/a...
The Lancaster Stormers unveiled two alternate identities that celebrate the city’s connection to England’s House of Lancaster and horse poop. Read about it on @sportslogos.net at news.sportslogos.net/2026/01/31/l...
January 31, 2026 at 7:14 PM
The Lancaster Stormers unveiled two alternate identities that celebrate the city’s connection to England’s House of Lancaster and horse poop. Read about it on @sportslogos.net at news.sportslogos.net/2026/01/31/l...
The Akron RubberDucks will play a double-dip of games as the Akron Chip Dippers this season. Read about it on @sportslogosnet at news.sportslogos.net/2026/01/31/a...
January 31, 2026 at 6:28 PM
The Akron RubberDucks will play a double-dip of games as the Akron Chip Dippers this season. Read about it on @sportslogosnet at news.sportslogos.net/2026/01/31/a...
Is the new Davie Crocketts logo a distant relative of this 1960s-era Pittsburgh Pirates logo? Designer Brittain Peck tells all on this week’s episode of Baseball By Design!
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January 28, 2026 at 4:24 PM
Is the new Davie Crocketts logo a distant relative of this 1960s-era Pittsburgh Pirates logo? Designer Brittain Peck tells all on this week’s episode of Baseball By Design!
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Episode 202: The play-by-play broadcaster for the Winnipeg Goldeyes is Trevor Curl. Trevor shares with us his background, what American Association baseball is all about & who his broadcast influences are. He also tells us about Winnipeg. #CanadaLowerYourStandards podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/e...
Episode 202 - Goldeye
Podcast Episode · Earned Fun Average · 01/28/2026 · 44m
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January 28, 2026 at 11:39 AM
Episode 202: The play-by-play broadcaster for the Winnipeg Goldeyes is Trevor Curl. Trevor shares with us his background, what American Association baseball is all about & who his broadcast influences are. He also tells us about Winnipeg. #CanadaLowerYourStandards podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/e...
This week on Baseball By Design, the brand-new Davie Crocketts are named for the county they play in and a 19th-century frontiersman. Guests include Blue Ridge League founder Greg Sullivan and artist/illustrator Brittain Peck. Listen wherever you get podcasts!
January 27, 2026 at 2:36 PM
This week on Baseball By Design, the brand-new Davie Crocketts are named for the county they play in and a 19th-century frontiersman. Guests include Blue Ridge League founder Greg Sullivan and artist/illustrator Brittain Peck. Listen wherever you get podcasts!
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From snowed-out openings to humid summers, we break down how climate, culture, and affiliations decide what actually sells. Then we time-travel through 130+ years of Columbia baseball. Hit play and drop your best team-store win or flop!
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From Snowed-Out Games To Neon Nights: How Weather, Fans, And Vendors Shape Minor League Merch
Podcast Episode · The Dad Hat Chronicles Podcast · 01/26/2026 · 1h 22m
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January 26, 2026 at 2:54 PM
From snowed-out openings to humid summers, we break down how climate, culture, and affiliations decide what actually sells. Then we time-travel through 130+ years of Columbia baseball. Hit play and drop your best team-store win or flop!
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I would love to make BlueSky a hub for the minor league baseball community. If that’s you, please tag some MiLB friends and family!
January 26, 2026 at 7:44 PM
I would love to make BlueSky a hub for the minor league baseball community. If that’s you, please tag some MiLB friends and family!
The collegiate summer level Bismarck Larks unveiled a refreshed brand on the occasion of their 10th year. Read about it on @sportslogos.net at news.sportslogos.net/2026/01/26/b...
January 26, 2026 at 2:28 PM
The collegiate summer level Bismarck Larks unveiled a refreshed brand on the occasion of their 10th year. Read about it on @sportslogos.net at news.sportslogos.net/2026/01/26/b...
The Cleburne Railroaders unveiled a new suite of logos that celebrate their team’s heritage and home state. Check it out on @sportslogos.net at news.sportslogos.net/2026/01/25/c...
January 25, 2026 at 5:08 PM
The Cleburne Railroaders unveiled a new suite of logos that celebrate their team’s heritage and home state. Check it out on @sportslogos.net at news.sportslogos.net/2026/01/25/c...
The Bowling Green Hot Rods will celebrate the 10th anniversary of their Bootleggers alternate identity with a commemorative set of logos created by Brandon Lamarche. Read about it on @sportslogos.net at news.sportslogos.net/2026/01/24/b...
January 25, 2026 at 12:39 PM
The Bowling Green Hot Rods will celebrate the 10th anniversary of their Bootleggers alternate identity with a commemorative set of logos created by Brandon Lamarche. Read about it on @sportslogos.net at news.sportslogos.net/2026/01/24/b...
As extreme cold weather sweeps across the continent, the Springfield Lucky Horseshoes are embracing a weather-based urban legend with their Midwest Exploding Trees alternate identity. Read about it on @sportslogos.net at news.sportslogos.net/2026/01/24/s...
January 24, 2026 at 3:45 PM
As extreme cold weather sweeps across the continent, the Springfield Lucky Horseshoes are embracing a weather-based urban legend with their Midwest Exploding Trees alternate identity. Read about it on @sportslogos.net at news.sportslogos.net/2026/01/24/s...
The Las Vegas Aviators unveiled a suite of new logos that highlight aspects of their hometown’s connection to the aviation industry. Read about it on @sportslogos.net at news.sportslogos.net/2026/01/24/l...
January 24, 2026 at 2:45 PM
The Las Vegas Aviators unveiled a suite of new logos that highlight aspects of their hometown’s connection to the aviation industry. Read about it on @sportslogos.net at news.sportslogos.net/2026/01/24/l...
The Wilmington Blue Rocks unveiled a refreshed brand that celebrates the large chunks of granite in the Christina River that the team is named for. Read about it on @sportslogos.net at news.sportslogos.net/2026/01/23/r...
January 24, 2026 at 2:38 AM
The Wilmington Blue Rocks unveiled a refreshed brand that celebrates the large chunks of granite in the Christina River that the team is named for. Read about it on @sportslogos.net at news.sportslogos.net/2026/01/23/r...
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Hey, my fellow Minor League Nerds. Our newest episode of My Favorite Baseball Memory is now available on all podcast platforms. On this episode I talk to my friend Virgil Brooks who shares some excellent memories.
January 22, 2026 at 6:01 PM
Hey, my fellow Minor League Nerds. Our newest episode of My Favorite Baseball Memory is now available on all podcast platforms. On this episode I talk to my friend Virgil Brooks who shares some excellent memories.
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Episode 201: Clinton, Iowa is the site of this week’s episode. We talk to Nate Vander Bleek, the GM of the Clinton LumberKings. Baseball has been around for 100+ years in Clinton and this iteration is part of the Prospect League. #AmericaLowerYourStandards podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/e...
Episode 201 - The Kings of Lumber
Podcast Episode · Earned Fun Average · 01/21/2026 · 34m
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January 21, 2026 at 11:38 AM
Episode 201: Clinton, Iowa is the site of this week’s episode. We talk to Nate Vander Bleek, the GM of the Clinton LumberKings. Baseball has been around for 100+ years in Clinton and this iteration is part of the Prospect League. #AmericaLowerYourStandards podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/e...
Why was MLB slightly uncomfortable with early versions of this Frozen Iguanas logo? Listen to this week’s episode of Baseball By Design to find out!
January 21, 2026 at 4:18 PM
Why was MLB slightly uncomfortable with early versions of this Frozen Iguanas logo? Listen to this week’s episode of Baseball By Design to find out!
This week on Baseball By Design, wildlife is falling from the skies in Florida! We discuss the Frozen Iguanas, an alternate identity of the Palm Beach Cardinals, with media relations coordinator Sophia Monteleone, designer Ryan Foose, and Ranger Amy!
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January 20, 2026 at 5:27 PM
This week on Baseball By Design, wildlife is falling from the skies in Florida! We discuss the Frozen Iguanas, an alternate identity of the Palm Beach Cardinals, with media relations coordinator Sophia Monteleone, designer Ryan Foose, and Ranger Amy!
Listen wherever you get podcasts
Listen wherever you get podcasts
To be fair, his bio says “Follow for poorly thought out football takes”
This won’t be a popular take but the worst thing about College Football are the bands playing during the game. During halftime, sure. It’s like the organ at NBA games, who wants that? Who is pumped up by that?
January 20, 2026 at 2:53 AM
To be fair, his bio says “Follow for poorly thought out football takes”