The Fort Wayne TinCaps have announced their 2026 promotional schedule, including fireworks, giveaways, theme games, and special appearances. With Opening Day at Parkview Field only 90 days away on Tuesday, April 7, tickets are on sale now. Fans can purchase their seats at TinCaps.com/Tickets, by calling 260-482-6400, and at the

FORT WAYNE, Ind. – Paying homage to the area’s rich railroad history, the Fort Wayne TinCaps announced this evening the team will be playing as the “PufferBellies” every Wednesday night game, May through August, during the 2026 season. The name “PufferBellies” refers to the nickname given to steam-powered locomotives which

FORT WAYNE, Ind. – Fort Wayne TinCaps mascot Johnny TinCap is a finalist for Minor League Baseball’s best mascot, according to USA Today. CLICK HERE TO VOTE FOR JOHNNY Voting runs through March 16. Johnny has been selected by a panel of experts for showing team pride while bringing joy

FORT WAYNE, Ind. – World Baseball Classic Inc. announced the final rosters for the 2026 World Baseball Classic Thursday night on MLB Network, featuring 19 former TinCaps players and coaches. Of the 20 international federations, TinCaps alumni can be found on 12 squads. Returning for his second stint with Team

FORT WAYNE, Ind. – The San Diego Padres have announced the coaching staff for the 2026 Fort Wayne TinCaps season. Jonathan Mathews returns as manager after bringing the club to a second-half East Division title in 2023. Mathews will be joined by pitching coach Yorman Bazardo, the former big leaguer

FORT WAYNE, Ind. – A new year brings a new season of Fort Wayne TinCaps baseball at Parkview Field. As Opening Day approaches on April 7, the team is hiring hundreds of part-time, seasonal employees. Click Here to Apply Available positions range from working concessions to ballpark sanitation, helping with

FORT WAYNE, Ind. – On Tuesday, Minor League Baseball released the Fort Wayne TinCaps’ 2026 regular season schedule. The ‘Caps will begin on the road for a three-game series before Opening Day at Parkview Field on Tuesday, April 7, against the Lansing Lugnuts (Athletics affiliate). The 132-game campaign features 66

FORT WAYNE, Ind. – The Fort Wayne TinCaps announced Thursday the plans to open a brand-new group seating area at Parkview Field for the 2026 season, the Appleseed Terrace. The Appleseed Terrace will be located on the main concourse above the right field wall, featuring seats along a drink rail

In collaboration with Major League Baseball, the TinCaps are excited to share that online ticket accounts are being merged with MLB's. This means your ticketing account with MLB (should you already have one) and your TinCaps account will be one in the same for a seamless experience! What is this

FORT WAYNE, Ind. - On Tuesday, Stadium Journey ranked Parkview Field, the home of the Fort Wayne TinCaps, as the No. 1 Minor League ballpark among 30 High-A teams. In an article, Parkview Field received a 4.71 ballpark “Fanfare” rating, the highest of any High-A team. The “Fanfare” ranking score

FORT WAYNE, Ind. – Fort Wayne TinCaps right-handed pitcher Garrett Hawkins has been named the San Diego Padres’ organizational Minor League Pitcher of the Year, the Padres announced Sunday. Hawkins returned to the mound on opening weekend, making his first appearance on April 5 in 702 days following Tommy John

FORT WAYNE, Ind. – The Fort Wayne TinCaps are excited to announce the return of Parkview Field Holiday Lights – A Walk-Thru Event – presented by Rohrman Automotive, Paul Davis, and Lear Corporation. The event will be hosted at the ballpark for 44 nights from November 13 to January 3.

FORT WAYNE, Ind. – Fort Wayne TinCaps pitchers Miguel Mendez and Garrett Hawkins have been named 2025 High-A Midwest League All-Stars, Minor League Baseball announced Wednesday. The two are the first TinCaps pitchers to earn postseason all-star selections since Fort Wayne moved to High-A in 2021. They combined for 15

FORT WAYNE, Ind. – The Arizona Fall League has announced that Johnny TinCap has been named one of the six Minor League Baseball mascots to be included in the annual “Fall Stars Weekend” at Sloan Park, the spring training home of the Chicago Cubs. Johnny and five other mascots from

FORT WAYNE, Ind. – 2025 Fort Wayne TinCaps Head Athletic Trainer Micah Gerhart has been named the 2025 Midwest League Athletic Trainer of the Year, the Professional Baseball Athletic Trainers Society (PBATS) announced Wednesday. The PBATS Minor League Baseball awards are given annually to one member of each of the

FORT WAYNE, Ind. – Five 2025 TinCaps, shortstop Ryan Jackson, outfielder Braedon Karpathios, and right-handed pitchers Isaiah Lowe, Johan Moreno, and Maikel Miralles have been selected to represent the San Diego Padres in the Arizona Fall League, Major League Baseball announced Wednesday. In 48 games with the TinCaps, Ryan Jackson

FORT WAYNE, Ind. – Over 6,700 baseball fans combined to set a new world record Tuesday as their collective signatures on the World’s Most Autographed Baseball have set a new mark for the most signatures on a single piece of sports memorabilia. The 8-foot, 1,200 pound replica baseball embarked on

FORT WAYNE, Ind. – As the 2025 Major League Baseball season commences, a total of 32 former TinCaps players appeared on MLB Opening Day rosters. Since Fort Wayne’s Minor League Baseball franchise was established in 1993, there have been 228 players who’ve ascended from playing in the Summit City to

FORT WAYNE, Ind. – With Opening Day at Parkview Field less than a month away on Friday, April 4 (7:05 p.m.), the Fort Wayne TinCaps have unveiled a new home jersey for their 2025 season. The white jersey features a new block wordmark that’s dark green and outlined in bright

Johnny TinCap is playing Cupid this Valentine's Day with the TinCaps Valentine’s Day Package. 💘 The TinCaps Valentine's Day Package features: - 2 tickets to any 2026 game at Parkview Field - Stuffed TinCaps Teddy Bear - Flower bouquet - Commemorative photo with Johnny The cost for the package is

FORT WAYNE, Ind. – Originally scheduled to be closed on Christmas Day, officials with Parkview Field’s Holiday Lights have responded to public requests to have the popular downtown holiday attraction open on December 25th, from 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. “Now that the holiday season is fully upon us, we’ve

FORT WAYNE, Ind. - It’s almost that spooky time of the year, and members of the TinCaps Kids Club, presented by Raising Cane's, have a treat to look forward to! Kids Club Members have the chance to go Trick-or-Treating with Johnny TinCap in their neighborhood on Friday, October 31, from

Box Score GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. – The Fort Wayne TinCaps lost their 2025 season finale on Sunday, 5-0 against the West Michigan Whitecaps (Tigers affiliate). Center fielder Kai Roberts went 1-for-3 with a single, a walk, and a stolen base for Fort Wayne (56-75, 25-41) in the loss. The Utah

Box Score GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. – The Fort Wayne TinCaps lost their final series of 2025 to the West Michigan (Tigers affiliate), dropping Saturday night's game, 6-1. Fort Wayne (56-74, 25-40) struck first on the road in front of a sellout crowd. Following a one-out, full-count walk from Jonathan Vastine