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sports1 year ago

"MLB's 2024 City Connect Uniforms Unveiled for Nine Teams"

Major League Baseball announces nine teams, including the Los Angeles Dodgers with a second design, that will unveil new City Connect uniforms in 2024. The Nike Vapor Premier jerseys will be part of every uniform this season, including the City Connect threads, and the reveal is expected to take place between opening day and the All-Star break. After this season, only the New York Yankees and Oakland Athletics will remain without a City Connect jersey, with the A's potentially being left out due to their pending move to Las Vegas and the Yankees rumored to prefer staying in their vintage pinstripes.

sports2 years ago

"Pittsburgh Pirates Unveil City Connect Uniforms in Black and Gold Homage"

The Pittsburgh Pirates have unveiled their new City Connect uniform, confirming earlier leaks. The design features a yellow cap with a black brim and a sublimated pattern, a yellow “PGH” jersey, and black pants. The uniform will make its on-field debut next Tuesday and will be worn for six Friday home games. This is the final City Connect release for this season, with 10 teams yet to join the program.

sports2 years ago

Baltimore Orioles Reveal Vibrant City Connect Uniforms.

The Baltimore Orioles have unveiled their new Nike City Connect uniforms, which were designed to represent the various neighborhoods of Baltimore. The colorful pattern on the uniform was designed on the inside as a showcase of the city’s colorful interior, while the bold typeface used for the “Baltimore” logo was inspired by the local arts scene. The Orioles became the 19th MLB team to reveal a City Connect uniform, and the fifth to do so this season. Fans flooded Eutaw Street to purchase the club’s new City Connect merchandise, which includes jerseys, hats, hooded sweatshirts, T-shirts and more.

sports2 years ago

Texas Rangers Reveal Nike City Connect Jerseys for Metroplex

The Texas Rangers have unveiled their City Connect uniforms, which pay homage to the rich baseball history of the Dallas-Fort Worth area. The uniforms feature a mythical creature called the "Peagle," which represents two Minor League teams that existed before the Rangers' arrival in 1972. The design also includes nods to the Dallas-Fort Worth Spurs and the Fort Worth Panthers, as well as a gothic TX typography with a spur through it. The numbers 4-21 are embroidered into the side of the hats and on the inside of the jerseys, representing the anniversary of the Rangers' first game in Arlington and the final battle of the Texas Revolution. The City Connect collection is now available for purchase and will debut on the field on Friday.

sports2 years ago

MLB Teams Embrace City Connect Jerseys, Braves Lead the Way.

The Atlanta Braves have unveiled their new Nike City Connect uniforms, which will debut on April 8 against the San Diego Padres and will be worn for every Saturday home game for the remainder of the 2023 season. The uniform pays tribute to Hank Aaron and his record-breaking 715th home run in 1974. The collection will be available for purchase starting April 1 and a portion of the proceeds will benefit the Henry Louis Aaron Fund.

sports2 years ago

MLB Teams Continue to Unveil City Connect Uniforms, Including Braves' Hank Aaron Tribute.

Six more MLB teams, including the Braves, Rangers, Mariners, Reds, Orioles, and Pirates, will be wearing City Connect uniforms during the 2023 season, bringing the total to 20 teams. The City Connect program was launched in 2021 to celebrate the bond between teams and their home city, and this year's uniforms will explore the unique personality, values, and customs of each community. The uniforms have been a successful consumer product initiative, with overwhelming positive response from fans.

sports2 years ago

Braves debut new City Connect uniforms.

The Atlanta Braves have unveiled their Nike City Connect jersey, which will be worn during every Saturday home game this year. The jerseys pay homage to Hank Aaron, with a design resembling the one worn in 1974 when he broke Babe Ruth's home run record. The inside collar features a "715" graphic, and the Art Deco-esque crown design on the sleeves is a nod to Aaron as the home run king. The classic "A" logo bears the colors of the 1974 uniform, and a portion of proceeds from the collection will benefit the Henry Louis Aaron Fund.