Position Preview: Indy Relievers Look to Slam the Door on Opposing Teams in 2024
Following a likely prospect-laden starting rotation, the Indianapolis Indians 2024 bullpen is projected to feature loads of talent with varying levels of big-league experience through minor league signings during the offseason. This, combined with fast-track arms rising through the organization, could make the Triple-A pitching staff a dominant one in
Position Preview: Prospects, Veteran Cornerstones Projected to Anchor Indy’s Rotation
The Indianapolis Indians return to Victory Field in just a few weeks to kick off the 2024 campaign, and the starting rotation is expected to be one to watch. Pittsburgh’s farm system features four pitchers on MLB Pipeline’s Top 100 list – most in professional baseball – and many could
Indians 2024 Single-Game Tickets On Sale Today
INDIANAPOLIS – Beginning today at 10 AM, Indianapolis Indians single-game tickets for all 2024 regular season home games are on sale. Fans may visit IndyIndians.com/Tickets, call (317) 269-3545 or visit the Victory Field Box Office to purchase tickets. Following a three-game road series at Louisville to start the 2024 season,
Indians Unveil 2024 Season Promotional Schedule
INDIANAPOLIS – The Indianapolis Indians today unveiled the 2024 season promotional schedule, which includes 17 games with postgame fireworks, new and returning character appearances, specialty nights and weekends, and more. Single-game tickets go on sale to the public at 10 AM ET on Friday, March 1, and the Indians’ 2024
Offseason Update: Rule 5 Draft, Minor League Signings Impact Potential 2024 Indians Roster
INDIANAPOLIS – The long-awaited sights and sounds of MLB Spring Training returned last week when Pittsburgh Pirates pitchers and catchers congregated at Pirate City in Bradenton, Fla., for the official start of camp. As fans in Indianapolis anticipate the arrival of Opening Day on March 29, when the Indians travel
Indians Announce Daily Deals for 2024 Season
INDIANAPOLIS – At Victory Field, Daily Deals ensure there’s something for every fan every day of the week. Single-game tickets for the Indianapolis Indians’ 2024 season go on sale to the public at 10 AM ET on Friday, March 1.
Indians to Hold Game Day Employee Open Interviews for 2024 Season
INDIANAPOLIS – Want to work in baseball? The Indianapolis Indians today announced that the organization is hiring and will hold open interviews for game day employee positions from 9 AM-12 PM on Saturday, Feb. 10, and again from 4-6 PM on Thursday, Feb. 22, in the Third Base Suite Lounge
Indians Announce 2024 Intern Class
INDIANAPOLIS – The Indianapolis Indians today announced the hiring of 13 seasonal assistants for the 2024 season. Former Indians interns have earned full-time roles in the sports industry with the Boston Bruins, Chicago Cubs, Cincinnati Reds, Detroit Tigers, Oakland Athletics, Indiana Pacers, Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Learfield IMG College, Carolina Panthers,
Indians to Retire Razor Shines’ No. 3 Jersey in September
INDIANAPOLIS – The Indianapolis Indians today announced that the organization will retire Razor Shines’ No. 3 jersey on Saturday, Sept. 14, as part of Razor Shines Weekend at Victory Field. Shines will become the first former Indianapolis Indian to have his number retired, and his No. 3 will be recognized
Miguel Pérez Set to Return for Third Season as Indians Manager in 2024
INDIANAPOLIS – The Pittsburgh Pirates today announced that Miguel Pérez will return for his third season as manager of the Indianapolis Indians for the upcoming 2024 season. Additional returners include hitting coach Eric Munson for his third year and pitching coach (previously bullpen coach) Drew Benes, who split 2023 between
José Bautista Headlines Indianapolis Ties on 2024 BBWAA Hall of Fame Ballot
INDIANAPOLIS – On Tuesday, Jan. 23, almost one year to the day former Jasper (Ind.) High School product Scott Rolen was elected to the National Baseball Hall of Fame as a member of the Class of 2023, Hall of Fame President Josh Rawitch will announce the results of the 80th
Surprise Your Special Someone with Rowdie’s Valentine’s Surprise
INDIANAPOLIS – If that special someone in your life loves baseball, the Indianapolis Indians have the perfect Valentine’s Day packages for you. Starting today, fans may purchase a Circle City Bundle for $80, which includes one ’47 Adult Red Circle City Clean Up Cap, one Nothing Bundt Cakes bundtlet, and
Stee-rike! Indianapolis Indians Charities Bowling Event Set for Saturday, Feb. 17 at Royal Pin Woodland
INDIANAPOLIS – The Indianapolis Indians today announced that Indianapolis Indians Charities will hold its second annual charity bowling event at Royal Pin Woodland from 1-4:30 PM on Saturday, Feb. 17. The IIC Bowling Event is in remembrance of longtime Indians front office employee Brad Morris, who worked 27 years with
Indianapolis’ Jeremy Martin Named International League Visiting Clubhouse Attendant of the Year
INDIANAPOLIS – Minor League Baseball today announced the winners of Head Groundskeeper of the Year and Home and Visiting Clubhouse Attendant of the Year Awards for each of the full season leagues, and Indianapolis’ Jeremy Martin was recognized as the 2023 International League Visiting Clubhouse Attendant of the Year.
Hey Batter, Batter, SWING! Indianapolis Indians Charities to Host SWING Presented by Krieg DeVault on Sept. 27, 2024
INDIANAPOLIS – The Indianapolis Indians and Indianapolis Indians Charities today announced the return of SWING presented by Krieg DeVault, with SWING 2024 set for Friday, Sept. 27, at Victory Field. Over 2,000 attendees enjoyed the inaugural signature charity event this past September. Krieg DeVault was the presenting sponsor of SWING
Rowdie’s Home Plate Holiday Returns Saturday, Dec. 2
INDIANAPOLIS – While Victory Field’s playing surface is under repair, the Indianapolis Indians’ mischievous mascot Rowdie has been hard at work in the front office this offseason in preparation for Rowdie’s Home Plate Holiday presented by Riley Children’s Health and Williams Comfort Air. The holiday event runs from 8-11 AM
Indians Announce Front Office Additions, Promotions
INDIANAPOLIS – Throughout the 2023 season and into the early offseason, the Indianapolis Indians have welcomed seven new full-time hires along with making two internal promotions. The organization recently completed its 121st season of operation and finished fourth out of 120 Minor League Baseball teams in overall (556,775) and average
Canaan Smith-Njigba Earns International League September Player of the Month
INDIANAPOLIS – Minor League Baseball today announced that Indianapolis Indians outfielder Canaan Smith-Njigba was named the International League September Player of the Month after he led league qualifiers with a .417 batting average (30-for-72), nine doubles and 24 RBI in 19 games.
Savannah Bananas to Play Three Consecutive Days at Victory Field in June 2024
INDIANAPOLIS – You want Bananas, you’re getting Bananas. The Savannah Bananas today announced destinations for their 2024 Banana Ball World Tour, and Victory Field is once again on the map. The Vic will host the Savannah Bananas and Party Animals for three consecutive dates from June 27-29, 2024.
Quinn Priester Named to International League All-Star Team
INDIANAPOLIS – Minor League Baseball today announced that right-handed pitcher Quinn Priester was named to the International League postseason All-Star team after he finished the 2023 season among league leaders in wins (T-3rd, 9) and strikeouts (5th, 116).
Indianapolis Indians Release 2024 Schedule
INDIANAPOLIS – The Indianapolis Indians today announced their schedule for the 2024 season which begins Friday, March 29 on the road against the Louisville Bats, Triple-A affiliate of the Cincinnati Reds. Indy’s home opener is set for 6:35 PM on Tuesday, April 2 against the Memphis Redbirds, the top farm
Nineteen Former Indians Competing in MLB Postseason
INDIANAPOLIS – The 2023 Major League Baseball postseason begins today with four best-of-three Wild Card series, and 19 former Indianapolis Indians are scattered among eight of the 12 teams looking to make a run to a World Series championship.
Start to Finish, the Indians’ 2023 Season was a Roller Coaster
The 121st Indians season began early, and with a loud clap of offensive thunder. Opening Night against Omaha was the first March game in franchise history, and after one inning, Indianapolis led 5-0. Endy Rodríguez, among the most renowned prospects on the roster, homered on the first pitch he saw.
Outfielder Ryan Vilade Named IL Player of the Week
INDIANAPOLIS – Minor League Baseball and the Indianapolis Indians today announced that outfielder Ryan Vilade has been named the International League Player of the Week after he led the league in hits.
Three-Run Fifth Carries Indians to Victory Over Red Wings in Season Finale
INDIANAPOLIS – Nick Gonzales and Ryan Vilade drilled run-scoring doubles in a three-run fifth inning, Joe Perez launched a two-run home run in the eighth, and the Indianapolis Indians finished the season on a high note with a 5-1 win over the Rochester Red Wings on Sunday afternoon at Victory