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Tuesday, April 7 (6:35pm)*

• Opening Day!
• Family Feast Night presented by US Foods: Enjoy concessions from the Value Menu ($5 or less)
• 2026 Magnet Schedule Giveaway presented by Lutheran Life Villages
• TICKETS

Wednesday, April 8 (6:35pm)

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FORT WAYNE, Ind. – Fort Wayne TinCaps fans will again get the opportunity to follow their team wherever they go during the 2026 season.

For a fourth consecutive season, the TinCaps are partnering with 21Alive to showcase select games on MyNetworkTV in the Fort Wayne area, beginning on Tuesday, April 7, for

The Fort Wayne TinCaps have announced their 2026 promotional schedule, including fireworks, giveaways, theme games, and special appearances. With Opening Day at Parkview Field only 90 days away on Tuesday, April 7, tickets are on sale now. Fans can purchase their seats at TinCaps.com/Tickets, by calling 260-482-6400, and at the

FORT WAYNE, Ind. – The Fort Wayne TinCaps, in conjunction with the San Diego Padres, have announced the preliminary Opening Day roster for the 2026 season. The roster is highlighted by MLB.com’s No. 4 Padres prospect and 2024 first-round pick, left-handed pitcher Kash Mayfield.

Mayfield is one of six players on the

FORT WAYNE, Ind. – The Fort Wayne TinCaps have announced the “60-Degree Guarantee” for Opening Day. If the temperature is below 60 degrees at first pitch on Tuesday, April 7, all fans in attendance will have the opportunity to receive a ticket of equal or lesser value to any other April

FORT WAYNE, Ind. – Parkview Field, the home of the Fort Wayne TinCaps, will once again host 12 high school and college baseball games, featuring 24 local teams, this April and May as a part of the annual Parkview Sports Medicine Baseball Classic. Matchups will feature rival teams from around

FORT WAYNE, Ind. – As the 2026 Major League Baseball season commences, a total of 33 former TinCaps players appeared on MLB Opening Day rosters.

Since Fort Wayne’s Minor League Baseball franchise was established in 1993, there have been 235 players who’ve ascended from playing in the Summit City to the

FORT WAYNE, Ind., March 2, 2026 – The Fort Wayne TinCaps, in collaboration with PNC Bank, will continue the “Going To Bat for Small Business” program for a fourth consecutive year during the 2026 season. The initiative highlights the accomplishments and community impact of small businesses across northeast Indiana, offering

FORT WAYNE, Ind. – Back by popular demand, the Fort Wayne TinCaps are again hosting The Pregame Concert Series presented by Honeywell Arts & Entertainment in 2026, featuring live music on Parkview Field’s center field amphitheater before select Thirsty Thursday™ home games.

From mid-May through August, six local bands will entertain

FORT WAYNE, Ind. – A new year brings a new season of Fort Wayne TinCaps baseball at Parkview Field. As Opening Day approaches on April 7, the team is hiring hundreds of part-time, seasonal employees.

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Available positions range from working concessions to ballpark sanitation, helping with Johnny TinCap,

FORT WAYNE, Ind. – Paying homage to the area’s rich railroad history, the Fort Wayne TinCaps announced this evening the team will be playing as the “PufferBellies” every Wednesday night game, May through August, during the 2026 season.

The name “PufferBellies” refers to the nickname given to steam-powered locomotives which would

FORT WAYNE, Ind. – Major League Baseball and the San Diego Padres announced the organization’s finalized roster for their 2026 Spring Breakout game, set for Saturday, March 21 at 6:05 p.m. PST/9:05 p.m. EST against the Chicago Cubs.

Spring Breakout showcases baseball’s future stars, as each Major League organization fields a

FORT WAYNE, Ind. – On Tuesday, Minor League Baseball released the Fort Wayne TinCaps’ 2026 regular season schedule. The ‘Caps will begin on the road for a three-game series before Opening Day at Parkview Field on Tuesday, April 7, against the Lansing Lugnuts (Athletics affiliate).

The 132-game campaign

FORT WAYNE, Ind. – World Baseball Classic Inc. announced the final rosters for the 2026 World Baseball Classic Thursday night on MLB Network, featuring 19 former TinCaps players and coaches. Of the 20 international federations, TinCaps alumni can be found on 12 squads.

Returning for his second stint with Team USA,

FORT WAYNE, Ind. – Fort Wayne TinCaps mascot Johnny TinCap is a finalist for Minor League Baseball’s best mascot, according to USA Today.

CLICK HERE TO VOTE FOR JOHNNY

Voting runs through March 16.

Johnny has been selected by a panel of experts for showing team pride while bringing joy

FORT WAYNE, Ind. – The San Diego Padres have announced the coaching staff for the 2026 Fort Wayne TinCaps season. Jonathan Mathews returns as manager after bringing the club to a second-half East Division title in 2023.

Mathews will be joined by pitching coach Yorman Bazardo, the former big leaguer with

FORT WAYNE, Ind. – The Fort Wayne TinCaps announced Thursday the plans to open a brand-new group seating area at Parkview Field for the 2026 season, the Appleseed Terrace.

The Appleseed Terrace will be located on the main concourse above the right field wall, featuring seats along a drink rail and

In collaboration with Major League Baseball, the TinCaps are excited to share that online ticket accounts are being merged with MLB's. This means your ticketing account with MLB (should you already have one) and your TinCaps account will be one in the same for a seamless experience!

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FORT WAYNE, Ind. - On Tuesday, Stadium Journey ranked Parkview Field, the home of the Fort Wayne TinCaps, as the No. 1 Minor League ballpark among 30 High-A teams.

In an article, Parkview Field received a 4.71 ballpark “Fanfare” rating, the highest of any High-A team.

The “Fanfare” ranking score is based

FORT WAYNE, Ind. – Fort Wayne TinCaps right-handed pitcher Garrett Hawkins has been named the San Diego Padres’ organizational Minor League Pitcher of the Year, the Padres announced Sunday.

Hawkins returned to the mound on opening weekend, making his first appearance on April 5 in 702 days following Tommy John Surgery.

FORT WAYNE, Ind. – Fort Wayne TinCaps pitchers Miguel Mendez and Garrett Hawkins have been named 2025 High-A Midwest League All-Stars, Minor League Baseball announced Wednesday.

The two are the first TinCaps pitchers to earn postseason all-star selections since Fort Wayne moved to High-A in 2021. They combined for 15 wins

FORT WAYNE, Ind. – Over 6,700 baseball fans combined to set a new world record Tuesday as their collective signatures on the World’s Most Autographed Baseball have set a new mark for the most signatures on a single piece of sports memorabilia.

The 8-foot, 1,200 pound replica baseball embarked on a

Johnny TinCap is playing Cupid this Valentine's Day with the TinCaps Valentine’s Day Package. 💘

The TinCaps Valentine's Day Package features:

• 2 tickets to any 2026 game at Parkview Field

• Stuffed TinCaps Teddy Bear

• Flower bouquet

FORT WAYNE, Ind. – Originally scheduled to be closed on Christmas Day, officials with Parkview Field’s Holiday Lights have responded to public requests to have the popular downtown holiday attraction open on December 25th, from 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.

“Now that the holiday season is fully upon us, we’ve been