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The phrase “boys of summer” might be a little cliche, but a night out at the ballpark really is one of the great joys of summertime. Indiana is lucky to have five minor league baseball teams that offer affordable entertainment to families, couples, buddies or ladies looking for a fun night out.
Team: Evansville Otters
League: Frontier League
Field: Bosse Field (featured in A League of their Own)
Mascot: Evan & Eva
Kids Club: Yes – Otter Pup Gang
Website: www.evansvilleotters.com
Team: Fort Wayne Tin Caps
Affiliation: San Diego Padres
League: A
Field: Parkview Field
Mascot: Johnny (as in Appleseed)
Kids Club: Yes – TinCaps Kids
Website: www.tincaps.com
Team: Gary Southshore Railcats
League: Northern League
Field: U.S. Steel Yard
Mascot: Rusty & Rascal
Kids Club: No – But they do offer a baseball camp for kids
Website: www.railcatsbaseball.com
Team: Indianapolis Indians
Affiliation: Pittsburgh Pirates
League: AAA
Field: Victory Field
Mascot: Rowdie
Kids Club: Yes – Knot Hole Club
Website: www.indyindians.com
Team: South Bend Silver Hawks
Affiliation: Arizona Diamondbacks
League: A
Field: Coveleski Stadium
Mascot: Swoop
Kids Club: Yes – Swoop’s Sidekicks
Website: www.silverhawks.com
Head out to a field near you this summer. Or even better, aim to catch a game at each of the five Indiana minor league baseball stadiums.
Have you been to a minor-league game in Indiana? Who’s your favorite team? We’ll announce a great deal you can get when you enjoy a game at one of these ballparks later today!
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