Blue Wahoos Host Nationally Ranked UWF Baseball In Showcase Game
Before the game’s first pitch and his focus shifts, University of West Florida baseball coach Mike Jeffcoat knows an emotional feeling will return Tuesday in the dugout at Blue Wahoos Stadium. The nationally ranked Argos (17-6), riding a five-game win streak and continuing a Top 20 climb in the NCAA
Blue Wahoos Players Shine Way In MLB Spring Breakout Game Win
The Blue Wahoos had quite a day in shining among the first-ever showcase series of potential major league talent. Led by a star performance by outfielder Griffin Conine, five position players who were part of the 2023 Blue Wahoos team, helped lead the way for the Miami Marlins team of
Blue Wahoos Announce Front Office Staff Promotions, Additions In Advance Of 2024 Season
PENSACOLA, FL – The Pensacola Blue Wahoos announced on Friday a series of promotions and additions to their full-time front office staff in advance of the 2024 season. In the sales department, Emily Mann has been promoted to Group Sales and Community Relations Manager after spending the 2022 season as
Blue Wahoos Challenge: Here Is Complete Schedule, Game Results
The fifth annual Blue Wahoos’ Challenge collegiate baseball tournament began March 9 with one game and three different teams practicing at Blue Wahoos Stadium. It ended eight days later with Sewanee (Tennessee) playing Lyon College from Batesville, Arkansas in the final game on St. Patrick's Day morning. In between, there
11 Blue Wahoos Players Scheduled to Appear in Inaugural Miami Marlins Spring Breakout Game
PENSACOLA, FL – Major League Baseball today announced the rosters for the inaugural “Spring Breakout” Prospect Games that will be part of Major League Spring Training and broadcast live on local RSNs, MLB Network, and streamed on MLB’s Digital Properties from March 14-17. The Miami Marlins prospect team will play
Blue Wahoos Set To Host Own March Madness With Record Number Of Events
Eleven years ago, Karl King was head baseball coach at Edmund North High in Oklahoma when his team played at Blue Wahoos Stadium during the Tate Aggie Classic. That experience made it an easy pitch when the new Tate head coach was asked last summer to be part of a
Milton Vs. West Florida High Baseball Game Moved To April 9
The Milton-West Florida High baseball game, scheduled today at 5 p.m. at Blue Wahoos Stadium, has been postponed due to inclement weather. It has been moved to April 9 at 5 p.m. at Blue Wahoos Stadium. Any ticket purchased for today’s game will be honored that day with proof of
Blue Wahoos Radio Voice Erik Bremer To Work Marlins Spring Training Games This Weekend
In Erik Bremer’s previous two seasons as the voice of the Blue Wahoos, he was able to provide listeners with insight on many of the Miami Marlins' top prospects. He’ll get the chance to see those players, and reconnect with a new audience, this weekend during three Marlins Spring Training
Blue Wahoos Have Special, Emotional Impact At Pensacola Sports Awards Night
His voice wavering with emotion, his heart poured into the moment, Paul Chestnutt included the Blue Wahoos and their impact on his life during the induction of himself and special-needs son Matthew into the Pensacola Sports Hall of Fame. Chestnutt, a long-time, Pensacola sports radio broadcast, and decades-long, broadcast radio
Before Departing, Blue Wahoos' VP Donna Kirby Reflects On Special Memories
On a whim and some faith, Donna Kirby began an odyssey 15 years ago that led to becoming a signature part of the Pensacola Blue Wahoos. Her job with a staffing agency in California had became a casualty of the recession at that time. A severance was provided and Kirby
Blue Wahoos Announce 2024 Preliminary Theme Night and Promotional Schedule
PENSACOLA, FL – The Pensacola Blue Wahoos announced their preliminary theme night and promotional schedule for the upcoming 2024 baseball season at Blue Wahoos Stadium on Thursday, bringing a jam-packed slate of giveaways and exciting promotions back to downtown Pensacola! Theme Nights Prior to the start of the Southern League
Blue Wahoos Staff Helps Make Homeowner Dream With Habitat For Humanity Partnership
Within a few hours of volunteer effort, members of the Blue Wahoos front office staff recently helped advance a dream of home ownership closer to fruition. In the third year of the team’s partnership with Pensacola Habitat for Humanity, a group of Blue Wahoos employees were pounding nails, placing frames,
Bremer Joins 2024 Marlins Spring Training Broadcasts
PENSACOLA, Fla. -- Pensacola Blue Wahoos broadcaster Erik Bremer will broadcast three Spring Training games on the Miami Marlins Radio Network as the Blue Wahoos and Marlins prepare for the 2024 season. Bremer, 28, will join Marlins radio play-by-play voice Kyle Sielaff for the following games on marlins.com, mlb.com and
Blue Wahoos Announce 2024 Weekly Promotional Schedule, Opening Day Giveaways
PENSACOLA, FL – The Pensacola Blue Wahoos announced on Friday their weekly promotional schedule for the upcoming 2024 baseball season at Blue Wahoos Stadium, featuring the return of dogs, bingo, mullets, giveaways, fireworks and more! In addition, the Blue Wahoos have offered a sneak peek at their giveaway schedule, unveiling
Vote for the Best Video in our Blue Wahoos Stadium Tarp Giveaway Contest!
The Pensacola Blue Wahoos are replacing their infield tarp to stay in compliance with MLB's player development and facility standards. The old tarp is up for grabs! In January, the Blue Wahoos sent out an invitation: Create a video, no more than 60 seconds in length, to explain why your
Former Blue Wahoos' Fortes Part Of Marlins Future As Spring Training Begins
Nick Fortes has distinction of being the first Blue Wahoos player to make his major league debut in 2021 with the Miami Marlins in the first year of Pensacola's affiliation. Fortes entered the start of spring training Thursday hopeful of another separating element of his Marlins career. He seeks to
New Book "Living the Wahoos Life" Chronicles a Decade of Blue Wahoos Baseball
PENSACOLA, FL – The Pensacola Blue Wahoos announced on Friday the release of a new book, “Living the Wahoos Life,” that celebrates the franchise’s first decade playing in Pensacola. Written by longtime local sportswriter and current front office member Bill Vilona, the 208-page book is an intimate account of Quint
Talented Women On Blue Wahoos Staff Recognized On National Women In Sports Day
Emily Mann was a college student at Clemson, thinking of a career start in baseball, when she saw the news feed on her phone in November 2020 that Kim Ng was named general manager of the Miami Marlins. That transformational moment made Ng the first woman to hold the position
11 Former Blue Wahoos Receive Non-Roster Spring Training Invitations
JUPITER, Fla. - The Miami Marlins announced non-roster invitations to their Spring Training camp on Monday, including 11 players who previously appeared for the Pensacola Blue Wahoos. Pitchers Luarbert Arias (2023), Jeff Lindgren (2021-22), Patrick Monteverde (2022-23) and Devin Smeltzer (2019) will be competing for roster spots, joined by position
Blue Wahoos To Host Job Fair On Consecutive Days In Mid-February
The Blue Wahoos are hosting their annual job fair sessions on Feb. 12-13 for part-time positions at Blue Wahoos games during the 2024 season. The job fair on Feb. 12 will occur from 4-7 p.m. at Blue Wahoos Stadium. The following day, Brownsville Community Center will host a job fair
Once Classmate With Kelce Brothers, Marlins New Leader Peter Bendix Has Many Distinctions
Peter Bendix has already attained several distinctions in a meteoric rise from a front office intern to top tier executive in Major League Baseball. The newly-minted, president of baseball operations for the Miami Marlins, lured in November from the Tampa Bay Rays where he held the same responsibilities, also has
Marlins Prospects Berry, Buxton Impact As Blue Wahoos Players On Area School Visit
As a kid growing up in Arizona, Jacob Berry remembered the times he was star-struck meeting college baseball players at a clinic or a school visit. “We didn’t have professional athletes come in, so we had college (athletes) and I thought it was the coolest thing, because that is something
Area Baseball Team Gets Memorable Practice Day At Blue Wahoos Stadium
The players from the St. Paul’s Episcopal Saints from Mobile had cell phones ready when stepping from the dugout tunnel entrance at Blue Wahoos Stadium. Their first experience on the field was captured with images and videos. The Saints varsity high school team, a group of 18 players and four
Momma Wahoo Leaves Enduring Memories As All-Time Blue Wahoos Fan
A row up from field level in Section 102, just a short bunt from the home team dugout, Momma Wahoo was a beloved fixture every season at Blue Wahoos Stadium. She sat in the aisle seat whenever she could attend games and greeted everyone who walked by. “It was all
Blue Wahoos Donating Field Tarp In Video Contest For Area Schools, Organizations
The field tarp which saved so many Blue Wahoos games from being postponed in recent years will soon be gifted to an area school or youth organization in a free contest. The most creative video chosen will win it. Contest entries must tag the Blue Wahoos in the video placed