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Two familiar faces brought the South Side crowd to its feet during the Savannah Bananas’ chaotic stop in Chicago
Banana Ball has a different set of rules compared to traditional baseball. And millions of fans are scooping up tickets or waiting in a lottery system to buy seats.
TNT Sports will run 19 Banana Ball games this season, near four times as many games as it did last year, including the first ever tour championship.
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Savannah Bananas bring ‘Banana Ball’ to Chicago for the first time ever
The Savannah Banana baseball team from Savannah, Georgia, is widely popular with young families and those who want to go to the ballpark and have some major league fun.
A sold-out stadium, packed streets, and an unexpected wave of excitement across the city made Denver’s weekend with the Savannah Bananas one fans and local businesses won’t forget.
The Party Animals are the Washington Generals to the Bananas' Harlem Globetrotters. Both clubs are among the four members of the Banana Ball Championship League, along with the Firefighters and the Texas Tailgaters.
The Savanah Bananas have taken over Coors Field for a two-game stretch against the Firefighters, another team a part of the Banana Ball organization, and there
The Savannah Bananas have taken baseball by storm, selling out ballparks across the country with their high-energy “Banana Ball” twist on America’s pastime. But for team owner Jesse Cole, the journey hasn’t been without its critics — and some of that skepticism gets personal.