Crooked Numbers is a monthly column dedicated to Minor League Baseball on-field oddities and absurdities. Throughout the ...

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Joe Sutkowski will return in February with Dirt Buyer III, his very appropriately-titled third album as Dirt Buyer. He announced the record last month with "Get To Choose," which we liked very much, ...

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A year after reviving the Backyard Sports brand, Playground Productions is now working on the franchise's first animated special with one of the companies behind The Cuphead Show, Lighthouse Studios.

The 1997 video game "Backyard Baseball" is getting adapted into an animated special. Backyard Sports, the iconic video game franchise that got rebooted last year, released a new look Tuesday at the ...

Tiffany Haddish and Donald Faison are among the voice actors for the animated "Backyard Baseball." Courtesy of Playground Productions If you grew up in the late ’90s, there’s a fair chance your first ...

EXCLUSIVE: After the Backyard Sports video games were revived last year, the beloved franchise has scored its first ever animated adaptation. Playground Productions, an upstart company run by former ...

MINNETONKA, Minn. — Editor’s note: This story originally aired on July 22, 2013. A couple of years later, Rick and Mary DesLauriers sold their Minnetonka home. But the story of the batting cage did ...

The beloved Backyard Sports franchise, a cornerstone of ’90s and early 2000s kid culture, is making a major leap from the digital playground to the screen. In a move that has sparked excitement among ...

During its panel at New York Comic Con, Playground Productions not only looked back on the return and relaunch of the beloved Backyard Sports video games, but it also announced it will be completing ...