At a press conference today, it was officially announced that a Major League Baseball game would come to Omaha. The Detroit Tigers will play the Kansas City Royals in Omaha at TD Ameritrade Park!
Those present include from left to right at the press conference were:
Karl Ravech, Host ESPN
Roger Dixon, President/CEO of MECA
Jean Stothert, Mayor of the City of Omaha
Robert D. Manfred, Jr.,Commissioner of Baseball
Dayton Moore, Senior Vice President and General Manager KC Royals
Al Avila, Executive Vice President and General Manager Detroit Tigers
Gary Green, Principal Owner and Chief Executive Officer of the Omaha Storm Chasers
For another MLB story, please see our OmahaNebraska.com interview with Al Avila, VP and GM of the Detroit Tigers
https://www.omahanebraska.com/blog/omahanebraska-com-interview-with-al-avila-vp-and-gm-of-the-detroit-tigers/
On a related baseball note, please see our CWS, College World Series, interviews and posts.
What’s new in CWS food for 2018?
https://www.omahanebraska.com/blog/cws-media-tasting-2018-great-food-meets-the-greatest-show-on-dirt
2018 Interview with Chef Chris Myers of Levy Restaurants
https://www.omahanebraska.com/blog/omaha-interview-chris-myers-with-levy-restaurants-at-td-ameritrade-park-for-college-world-series/
2018 Interview with Kathryn Morrissey, Executive Director of CWS Omaha Inc.
https://www.omahanebraska.com/blog/cws-interview
2017 Interview with Kathryn Morrissey, Executive Director of CWS Omaha Inc.
http://omahanebraska.com/omahainterviewcollegeworldseries
