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CHICAGO - illiNews -- The American Association of Professional Baseball (AAPB) and All Elite Wrestling (AEW) are joining forces to bring an electrifying mix of professional baseball and wrestling entertainment to fans across the country this summer. AEW talent will make in-person appearances at AAPB stadiums as part of a multi-market activation blending America's pastime with one of the most dynamic forces in global sports entertainment.
AEW stars will participate in VIP first pitches, live game broadcast interviews, in-stadium autograph and photo sessions, help lead the 7th inning stretch alongside team emcees, and deliver other exhilarating moments throughout the stadiums. These ballpark experiences are designed to create unforgettable moments for fans of all ages.
"This partnership is about creating energy and excitement showcasing the American Association not as just a great baseball experience, but a great entertainment experience," said Joshua Schaub, Commissioner of the American Association of Professional Baseball. "AEW is one of the most recognizable brands in sports entertainment, and bringing their talent into our ballparks adds another layer of fun and fan engagement to the AAPB experience. It's bold, it's different, and it's a perfect fit for how we see the future of live sports."
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The 2025 AEW x AAPB ballpark tour includes:
"We're excited to partner with the American Association and bring AEW's powerhouse roster directly to fans in some of the most passionate baseball markets in the country," said Chris Terranova, Vice President of Consumer Products at AEW. "These appearances are about more than just a moment, they're about connecting with communities, giving back to fans, and creating memories that blend the action of the ring with the magic of the diamond."
All activations will be featured across AAPB broadcasts and social media platforms.
For tickets and more information, visit aabaseball.com (https://b57n2.r.sp1-brevo.net/mk/cl/f/sh/OycZvHuFo1eQsnbVsiTa1ZTC/t4rfzOYX-mYL) or that above team's websites.
AEW stars will participate in VIP first pitches, live game broadcast interviews, in-stadium autograph and photo sessions, help lead the 7th inning stretch alongside team emcees, and deliver other exhilarating moments throughout the stadiums. These ballpark experiences are designed to create unforgettable moments for fans of all ages.
"This partnership is about creating energy and excitement showcasing the American Association not as just a great baseball experience, but a great entertainment experience," said Joshua Schaub, Commissioner of the American Association of Professional Baseball. "AEW is one of the most recognizable brands in sports entertainment, and bringing their talent into our ballparks adds another layer of fun and fan engagement to the AAPB experience. It's bold, it's different, and it's a perfect fit for how we see the future of live sports."
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The 2025 AEW x AAPB ballpark tour includes:
- July 21 and 22 - Fargo, N.D. (American Association All Star Game: WWE Hall of Famer and AEW star Jeff Jarrett along with AEW star Wheeler Yuta
- July 24 – Geneva, Ill. (Kane County Cougars): AEW stars Jay Lethal and Satnam Singh Bhamara
- July 24 – Gary, Ind. (Gary SouthShore RailCats): The Outrunners
"We're excited to partner with the American Association and bring AEW's powerhouse roster directly to fans in some of the most passionate baseball markets in the country," said Chris Terranova, Vice President of Consumer Products at AEW. "These appearances are about more than just a moment, they're about connecting with communities, giving back to fans, and creating memories that blend the action of the ring with the magic of the diamond."
All activations will be featured across AAPB broadcasts and social media platforms.
For tickets and more information, visit aabaseball.com (https://b57n2.r.sp1-brevo.net/mk/cl/f/sh/OycZvHuFo1eQsnbVsiTa1ZTC/t4rfzOYX-mYL) or that above team's websites.
Source: American Association
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