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Rare Baseball Play For Buffalo Bisons — Anthony Gosse Seals Home! [VIDEO]

Brian Russel — Wed, 08 May 2013 19:45:58 +0000

There are certain things in baseball that are few and far between: pitching a no-hitter, turning a triple play and stealing home. Tuesday night at Coca-Cola Field, the Buffalo Bisons were playing the Northfolk Tides. In the first inning, center fielder Anthony Gose was on third base. Watch the video below to see him steal home!

How You Can Celebrate Star Wars Day In Buffalo [VIDEO]

Laura Daniels — Fri, 03 May 2013 13:13:20 +0000

Alright, if you’re a proud and admitted Star Wars nerd like me, you already know the 4th of May is a pretty fun day. Why? “May the 4th Be With You.” See? Fun! The Buffalo Bisons have a game on Saturday (what a perfect day for a ball game!), and in anticipation of their BIG [...]

Bisons Are Now With The Toronto Blue Jays!

Rob Banks — Tue, 18 Sep 2012 18:30:39 +0000

WOO HOO! The Buffalo Bisons are officially the affiliate of the Toronto Blue Jays. For the past three seasons, The Bisons have been the Triple-A affiliate of the New York Mets, but a new contract will be in tact after the official end of this season. The Bisons will announce and official announcement sometime this week. This is [...]

What Is Buffalo's Favorite Sport? [POLL]

Brian Russel — Mon, 10 Sep 2012 19:39:53 +0000

The NFL season kicked off yesterday and the Bills -- well, enough said. I got me thinking, since we are so passionate about our local sports here in Buffalo, what sport town is Buffalo?

Celebrate The 25th Season With The Bisons on Saturday

Joe Chille — Wed, 22 Aug 2012 12:00:46 +0000

Brad Bisbing from the Buffalo Bisons joined Joe & Cheryl this morning to talk about the 25th Season Celebration at Coca Cola Field this Saturday. The Buffalo Bisons will pay tribute to a quarter century of baseball at Coca-Cola Field this Saturday, August 25 during a 25th Season Celebration Game against the Rochester Red Wings [...]

Buffalo Bisons to Pay Tribute to Baseball Fan Mayor Jimmy Griffin [VIDEO]

Joe Chille — Fri, 17 Aug 2012 10:24:31 +0000

The Buffalo Bisons will unveil a statue honoring late Buffalo Mayor Jimmy Griffin in Coca-Cola Field Plaza at 4 p.m. today (Friday, August 17), followed by a home game against Lehigh Valley at 7:05 p.m. Members of the Griffin family, Buffalo Mayor Byron W. Brown, Congressman Brian Higgins and Bisons Vice President/General Manager Mike Buczkowski are expected [...]

Benefit For Deputy Who Lost Both Legs In Accident Tonight at Bison's Game [UPDATE]

Joe Chille — Wed, 31 Aug 2011 16:00:56 +0000

The Niagara County Sheriff's Office under Sheriff Jim Voutour and the Buffalo Bisons have scheduled a benefit for Deputy Gerhardt and his family this Wednesday August 31st at the Buffalo Bisons vs. Syracuse Chief's game. Tickets to the game are $10.00 and available though the Niagara County Sheriff's Office at 716-438-3370. A portion of the proceeds will go to Deputy Gerhardt and his family.

Buddies And The Bisons In Buffalo!

Joe Chille — Fri, 15 Jul 2011 11:04:00 +0000

My good buddy Bernie Delong, who now lives in Niceville, Florida came back to Buffalo for his 30 year High School reunion, and we got together for a Buffalo Bison’s game. Bernie, his Mom, sister, her boyfriend, Corinna, Colby, Grace and me. What a great time, thanks to Brad Bisbing from the Bisons for the [...]

Buffalo Bisons Let You BEAT THE WEATHER!

Joe Chille — Fri, 20 May 2011 02:32:35 +0000

BISONS PRESS RELEASE The Buffalo Bisons are so sick of this rainy, cold weather that they are GUARANTEEING RECORD TERMPERATURES for their four-game series against the Charlotte Knights, May 21-24 at Coca-Cola Field. According to the National Weather Service, the highest recorded temperature in May in Buffalo over the last 67 years was 91°, last [...]

Bisons to Install Largest HD Video Display in Minor League Baseball

Staff — Wed, 12 Jan 2011 21:01:01 +0000

The Buffalo Bisons have announced that they will be installing the largest video scoreboard in all of Minor League Baseball. The new system will measure 80′ wide by 33′ high and will be installed before the start of the 2011 baseball season. This new video display system is said to cost upwards of $2.5 Million [...]