Tag: Baseball

  • Game 6 of the World Series is tonight

    It has been an exciting World Series so far between the San Francisco Giants and the Kansas City Royals.  The Giants have the experience after being in the World Series a couple of times the past few years, but the Royals have the tenacity and eagerness to show that they belong after a 30 year…

  • Round 1 of MLB Playoffs

    Round 1 of MLB Playoffs

    The Major League Baseball regular season is over, and 10 teams started the playoffs in contention for the World Series.  On Tuesday, the Oakland Athletics traveled to Kansas City to battle the Royals for the one American League Wild Card spot. Tonight (Wednesday), the San Francisco Giants will play at the Pittsburgh Pirates. The Royals…

  • Best MLB Promotions in September

    I love going to baseball games with friends and family.  It is great to watch the games while catching up with those that mean so much to you.  It is even better when you can take advantage of a promotion! Cleveland Indians – $10 bleacher seats The famed left-field bleacher seats at Progressive Field offer a…

  • Use IHG Point Breaks to stay near your game for 5,000 points a night

    Use IHG Point Breaks to stay near your game for 5,000 points a night

    Each quarter, IHG releases a list of hotels that offer rooms for the amazingly low discount price of 5,000 points per night.  Many of these rooms go for up to 30,000 points per night, so this is an excellent way to stretch the value of your points! Availability is limited and fluctuates all the time,…

  • Preferred Registration for Mariano Rivera Baseball ProCamp & Luncheon

    If you are a Citibank credit card holder, you have access to preferred registration to the Mariano Rivera Baseball ProCamp and Luncheon.  This camp is open to boys and girls in grades 1 through 8. Mariano Rivera retired last year from the New York Yankees and is a sure-thing 1st ballot Major League Baseball Hall of…

  • My Favorite MLB August 2014 Promotions

    There are some fun promotion across Major League Baseball this month, so if you’re looking for a little family entertainment at America’s pastime, check these out some of my favorites. Boston Red Sox – Animal Rescue Night Join the Boston Red Sox for a worthy cause on August 21 to celebrate the Animal Rescue League…

  • Using the AtTheBallpark App to improve the stadium experience

    Using the AtTheBallpark App to improve the stadium experience

    I’ll be attending the New York Yankees vs. Cleveland Indians game tomorrow night while in New York City for the Affiliate Summit East 2014 conference.  Major League Baseball created the AtTheBallpark app to enhance the fan experience, and the app is a pretty sweet addition to my iPhone! AtTheBallpark App Functionality The AtTheBallPark app has…

  • Going to a New York Yankees game this weekend

    [Thank you for supporting FlyToTheGame.com.  I do receive compensation if you click on some of my links.] I will be in New York for the Affiliate Summit East 2014 conference, so I checked the schedule to see if any teams were playing.  The Yankees will be hosting the Cleveland Indians at the new Yankee Stadium.  I haven’t…

  • Amazon $5 sale on Hats, Visors, and other team products

    There is an awesome sale on hats, visors, hair clips, and other goodies for $5 or less at Amazon. When I searched, there were a bunch of items across all leagues: 72 MLB 36 NFL 20 NBA 12 NHL 126 Colleagiate 5 MMA/UFC Click here to access the sale inventory.

  • Forbes list of 50 Most Valuable Sports Teams for 2014

    Forbes list of 50 Most Valuable Sports Teams for 2014

    Every year Forbes releases their list of the 50 most valuable sports teams.  This year, the rankings are in contention given that the Los Angeles Clippers are valued at $575 million, yet Steve Ballmer agreed to buy them for $2 billion.  Somebody may have calculated incorrectly, or may be missing some important facts… not sure who. 50…