Tag Archives: Promotions

Funny Video: Fan Clotheslines Minor League Baseball Mascot

Posted on June 27, 2011 by Dean

This video captures one of the reasons why I love minor league baseball – stupid human tricks. Fan participation on such a goofy, yet creative way, has been mastered by the marketers of minor league teams.  The Triple-A New Orleans … Continue reading →

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Pictures: SF Giants Tim Lincecum Pilots Red Bull Flight

Posted on April 23, 2011 by Dean

Friday afternoon San Francisco Giants starter Tim Lincecum took one of the Red Bull planes out for spin from tiny Santa Rosa Airport in California. Twenty years from now, can you imagine if we’re calling him Pilot Lincecum? See more … Continue reading →

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Call TMZ! Bryce Harper Linked to Miss Utility

Posted on March 18, 2011 by Dean

Bryce Harper was optioned to the Hagerstown Suns, the Washington Nationals class ‘A’ squad, earlier this week. While the rookie was disappointed he didn’t get more time playing with the big boys down on the Space Coast, it didn’t take long for the Sun’s savvy marketing department to take … Continue reading →

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Halter Top Day: Best Promotion Ever

Posted on August 30, 2010 by Dean

Back in the 1970s, when the Minnesota Twins were owned by wild man Calvin Griffin, they gave away halter tops emblazoned with, yes, the word “Twins”. And those were the days when you knew what was real. If anyone has pictures from … Continue reading →

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