The Savannah Bananas are Expanding: Your Guide to the 2026 Schedule & New Teams
The Savannah Bananas are revolutionizing the world of baseball, and 2026 promises to be their biggest year yet. If you’re looking for a unique, high-energy sporting experience, you’ve come to the right place. This guide will break down everything you need to know about the upcoming schedule,new teams,and how to snag tickets.
What Makes Banana Ball Different?
Forget everything you think you know about baseball. Banana ball isn’t just a game; it’s an event. Expect a fast-paced, entertaining experience with unique rules designed to keep you on the edge of your seat. Think two-hour games, no bunting, and a one-on-one showdown tiebreaker.
Getting Tickets: The Lottery System
Securing tickets to a Banana Ball game requires a bit of planning. Currently, tickets are distributed through a lottery system. Here’s what you need to know:
* You must enter your details on the official ticket lottery website.
* The lottery process verifies your information and limits you to selecting only one city of interest.
* Remember, entering the lottery doesn’t guarantee tickets.
* The lottery closes on october 31, 2025, so don’t delay!
Introducing the New Teams
The Bananas are expanding their roster with four exciting new teams joining the Banana Ball circuit in 2026. Each team brings its own unique flair and competitive spirit.
* Loco Beach Coconuts: Get ready for a beach party atmosphere with this vibrant new squad.
* Indianapolis Clowns: Honoring baseball history, this team pays tribute to the legendary Indianapolis Clowns.
* Firefighters: These heroes will bring the heat both on and off the field.
* Texas Tailgaters: Expect a Texas-sized dose of fun and competition from this team.
Each new team will be led by a “prime time Coach” – former MLB stars ready to bring their expertise to the Banana Ball stage. Shane Victorino will coach the Coconuts, while Ryan Howard will lead the Clowns.
2026 Schedule Highlights: Where Will the Bananas Play?
The Savannah Bananas and their rivals will be hitting stadiums across the country in 2026. Here’s a look at some of the highlighted games:
Savannah Bananas
* Superdome (New Orleans, LA) – March 14 & 15
* Kenan Stadium (Chapel Hill, NC) – April 11 & 12
* Neyland Stadium (Knoxville, TN) – May 23
* Coors Field (Denver, CO) – August 14 & 15
Party Animals
* Sutter Health Park (Sacramento, CA) - march 20 & 21
* Truist Park (Atlanta, GA) – May 8-10
* American Family Field (Milwaukee, WI) – June 6 & 7
* Autzen Stadium (Eugene, OR) – June 27 & 28
Loco Beach Coconuts
* Shoretown Ballpark (Jersey Shore, NJ) – June 12 & 13
* Prince George’s Stadium (Bowie, MD) – July 31 & August 1
* Target Field (Minneapolis, MN) - August 7-9
Firefighters
* Memorial Stadium (Lincoln, NE) – June 13
* Wrigley Field (Chicago, IL) - July 24-26
Indianapolis Clowns
* Kauffman Stadium (Kansas City, MO) – May 30 & 31
* Great American Ballpark (Cincinnati, OH) – June 19-21
