London Series – Bat Flips and Nerds

Could the Cardinals Migrate East in 2020?

February 9, 2019 Bat Flips Admin Baseball, GB Baseball, London Series, MLB UK

Welcome back Kurt Wilks June 29th 2019, London Stadium. The first MLB regular season game will take place not only the UK but on the continent of Europe. Old news I know, but still hugely exciting 9 months or so

Editorial – 2019: a year for British Baseball to step up to the Plate

January 2, 2019 John McGee Baseball, GB Baseball, London Series, MLB UK

Welcome to 2019, arguably the biggest year in the history of British baseball since the national team’s 1938 triumph in the sport’s inaugural World Cup. The year Major League Baseball brings its two biggest franchises – the New York Yankees

Jackie Bradley Jr drops into London!

December 14, 2018 Ben Carter Baseball, London Series

As part of Major League Baseball’s ongoing promotion of next year’s London Series, Boston Red Sox outfielder Jackie Bradley Jr jetted into London on Thursday evening and spent the following 24 hours starting on a weekend of media obligations that

Ticket fiasco or dream scenario?

December 8, 2018 Gavin Baseball, London Series, MLB UK

For as long as I can remember, I have been dreaming of the day when an official MLB game was played in Europe. To be honest, I didn’t think it would occur in my lifetime. In June 2019, this dream

London Series Ticket Pricing Announced – Opinion

November 28, 2018 Thomas Pringle Baseball, London Series, MLB UK, Opinion

Over the last 12 hours, Ticketmaster have released the pricing breakdown for the upcoming London Series on the 29th and 30th June 2019. To save you a click, here is the graphic you will be presented with. You’re probably staring

MLB London Ticket Dates Announced

November 19, 2018 Darius Austin Baseball, London Series, MLB UK

The day is finally here – details of when the tickets for next June’s games in London have finally been announced by the official MLB London Series account, and we might have a clearer indication of first pitch times as

Old Rivalry, New Ground

October 8, 2018 Bat Flips Admin Baseball, London Series, MLB UK, Pinch Hitting

Hannah Tomlinson makes her Bat Flips and Nerds debut, as she visited one of MLB UK’s 108 Sessions in London. So, there it was, in an abandoned warehouse-cum-brewery-cum-music venue, the first sign of major league baseball in London. The 108 sessions,

2019 MLB Schedule Answers London Series Questions

August 22, 2018 Bat Flips Admin Baseball, GB Baseball, London Series, MLB UK

Since the news that MLB was scheduling a marquee series between the Yankees and Red Sox at the London Stadium on 29-30 June 2019 a couple of key questions have circled. How will the league compensate teams for the travel

Ken Rosenthal Peter Gammons London Series

Ken Rosenthal and Peter Gammons weigh in on the London Series

June 30, 2018 Blake Finney London Series, MLB UK

We’re now less than a year away from Major League Baseball being played on English soil. It’s a really exciting time to be a British baseball fan. And one excited British baseball fan, in particular, got to canvas the opinion of

Why the MLB London Series matters

June 29, 2018 Bat Flips Admin Baseball, GB Baseball, London Series

Regular readers of this site over the last couple of years will have seen plenty of coverage of the MLB’s attempts to carve a small foothold in the consciousness of the British public. From initial fan engagement events, through to