Savannah Bananas Announce World Tour, Stop In Salt Lake City
Oct 5, 2023, 7:54 PM | Updated: 8:10 pm
Alex Zeigler #10 of the Savannah Bananas comes to the plate with an oversized bat during their game against the Party Animals at Richmond County Bank Ball Park on August 12, 2023 in New York City. The Savannah Bananas were part of the Coastal Plain League, a summer collegiate league, for seven seasons. In 2022, the Bananas announced that they were leaving the Coastal Plain League to play Banana Ball year-round. Banana Ball was born out of the idea of making baseball more fast-paced, entertaining, and fun. (Photo by Al Bello/Getty Images)
(Photo by Al Bello/Getty Images)
SALT LAKE CITY – The Savannah Bananas announced their upcoming 2024 Banana Ball World Tour, including a stop in Salt Lake City, Utah.
Savannah Bananas announce games in Utah
The Bananas announced their tour on Thursday, October 5.
Smith’s Ballpark, home of the Salt Lake Bees, will host the Bananas during their nationwide expedition.
The Bananas will play in Salt Lake City on August 30 and 31.
“Ladies, gentlemen, boys and girls, and Potassium Enthusiasts from around the world… this is the Greatest Tour Schedule in Sports,” the Bananas posted on X, formerly known as Twitter. “Go Bananas with us in 2024”
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Tickets will be available following a lottery.
“Join the Ticket Lottery List before it closes on December 1, 2023. Joining the list doesn’t guarantee the opportunity to buy tickets. A random drawing will take place about 2 months before the event. If you’re drawn, you’ll have an opportunity to purchase up to four tickets!” the Bananas posted on social media.
Fans can join the ticket lottery list on TheSavannahBananas.com.
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The Bananas play “Banana Ball, which the team calls the “fastest and most entertaining game of baseball.”
Banana ball includes players performing choreographed dances during games, wearing kilts, extravagant walk-up introductions, and more.
The Bananas called Grayson Stadium in Savannah, Georgia home. Grayson Stadium is also known as Bananaland.
Banana games feature “all-you-can-eat hotdogs, hamburgers, chicken sandwiches, water, soda, popcorn, and cookies.”
Ladies, gentlemen, boys and girls, and Potassium Enthusiasts from around the world… this is the Greatest Tour Schedule in Sports 🌎✈️
Go Bananas with us in 2024: https://t.co/ejYelMNhVL
Join the Ticket Lottery List before it closes on December 1, 2023. Joining the list… pic.twitter.com/ngbVM3WBvT
— Savannah Bananas (@TheSavBananas) October 6, 2023
Prior to 2022, Savannah played in the Coastal Plain League, a collegiate league played in the summertime.
The Bananas decided to leave the league to play “Banana Ball” all year long.
@thesavbananas How many Bananas are on YOUR Fantasy Team? 🍌🍌🏈🏈 #savannahbananas #football #nfl #collegefootball #cfb #sundaynightfootball #fantasyfootball #fypシ #reels ♬ original sound – Patrick Renna
The Bananas currently field a pair of teams, the Savannah Bananas, and the Party Animals. Former MLB players Jonny Gomes, Bill Lee, and Josh Reddick have played for the Bananas.
Kyle Ireland is a Sports Producer and Locals in the NFL Insider for sports.ksl.com. He’s also co-host of the Yards After College Podcast. Follow him on X/Twitter (@kyleireland), Instagram (@kyleirelandksl), and Threads (@kyleirelandksl).
