Chesapeake Baysox turn viral mockery of logo into philanthropy for cancer nonprofit

'Disgusting' - Minor League Baseball Gets Ripped For Inappropriate Logo

Shohei Ohtani Sold This LA Mansion Two Months After Buying (1:06) The Chesapeake Baysox might need to consider hiring new designers for the 2025 season.In an effort to honor Chesapeake Bay's heritage, the Baysox will take the field as the Chesapeake Oyster Catchers this upcoming season. A new logo has been made for their alternate identity. Unfortunately, it went viral for the wrong reasons. People thought the logo for the Chesapeake's Oyster Ca…

Baysox Debut Oyster Catchers for 2025 Season - The Southern Maryland Chronicle

BOWIE, Md. — On March 21, 2025, the Chesapeake Baysox, the Double-A affiliate of the Baltimore Orioles, unveiled an exciting alternate identity for their upcoming 2025 season: the Chesapeake Oyster Catchers. This new moniker will see the team take the field at Prince George’s Stadium for select home games, celebrating the Chesapeake Bay’s ecological and cultural significance. The name draws inspiration from the American oystercatcher, a shorebir…

Chesapeake Baysox make charitable pledge after logo goes viral for the wrong reasons

Perhaps the people who examined the designs for the Chesapeake Baysox’s upcoming alternate identity needed to be more online, or a little less mature.

Chesapeake Baysox turn viral mockery of logo into philanthropy for cancer nonprofit

The Chesapeake Baysox minor league baseball team announced Friday night it will be donating 10% of merchandise sales of its new “Oyster Catchers” nickname after the logo for it was virally mocked on social media.  On Friday afternoon, the Baysox, the Orioles’ Double-A affiliate, posted what was intended to be a normal graphic of the club’s alternate identity for the 2025 season. A tribute to the Chesapeake Bay, the Baysox introduced Oyster Catch…

Minor League Baseball Team Unveils Unintentionally Wild Oyster Logo Then Tries To Scrub It From The Earth

We've seen some merchandising and branding misfires in the last year or so with the infamous Texas Rangers "Tetas" hat and the Athletics' notorious "ASS" hat, but I don't know that I've seen a misfire like the one we got from Minor League Baseball's Chesapeake Baysox.The Baysox are the Double-A affiliate of the Baltimore Orioles and they decided to do something that pretty much every single minor league club does, and that is to come up with a s…

Minor League Team Announce “Oyster Catchers” Alternate Logo For Select Games, But It Looks More Like A Clam

How can you not be romantic about baseball? Leave it to the sport of baseball to accidentally stumble upon comedy. The sport has been on fire in recent years when it comes to not realizing a mistake before posting something and/or making something available for purchase. First, it was the Oakland Athletics hat that literally spelled out the word “ASS” front and center. Then, it was the Texas Rangers “Overlap” hat that accidentally spelled out Te…