Seeing the Savannah Bananas in particular person ain’t low-cost.
Whereas most MLB video games begin at $5-$10 per recreation, costs not often dip beneath $100 to see a recreation of fine, ol’-fashioned Banana Ball.
Due to this fact, any time we discover tickets to a Bananas recreation that even remotely resemble a “deal,” we’re fast to report on them.
On this case, it’s for the Saturday, Could 23 Savannah Bananas vs. Texas Tailgaters recreation at Knoxville’s Neyland Stadium.
On the time of publication, we discovered stock within the Common Admission inexperienced zone going for as low at $134 together with charges on SeatGeek.
For these with no calculator readily available, that’s a cool $157 in financial savings.
Whereas nonetheless costly, that’s less expensive than what tickets are going for for the Thursday, Could 21 recreation at Knoxville’s Covenant Well being Park the place they begin at a whopping $291 together with charges.
Regardless of which one you attend, you’ll get your cash’s price.
Previous video games this season have seen the Bananas enact the “Golden Batter” rule (which despatched Dan Oberst to the plate twice within the ninth inning at Yankee Stadium the place he blasted a game-tying dwelling run and received a tie-breaker showdown), set an attendance file and…carry out with the solid of “Aladdin” on Broadway.
Sure, actually.
That’s the great thing about a Banana Ball game- you by no means know what you’re going to get.
“It’s a sporting occasion such as you’ve by no means seen earlier than…[that] all comes collectively in an imperfectly good symphony of leisure that has the facility to revolutionize how sports activities leisure operates in a world through which followers’ consideration is being pulled in a number of instructions,” Utah’s KSL reported in an August 2024 profile of the game.
Greater than something, followers come first.
“We are actually delivering roses to little ladies within the crowd,” Bananas second baseman Jackson Olson advised KSL. “We’re dancing with followers. For an hour after the sport, we’re signing autographs, having enjoyable, and it’s simply breaking down that barrier.”
Have to be at Neyland (or Covenant Well being Park)?
We’re right here to assist, Banana Nation.
Our group has every thing it is advisable to know and extra about seeing the Savannah Bananas and Texas Tailgaters in Knoxville beneath.
Savannah Bananas 2026 Yankee Stadium ticket costs
A whole breakdown of all the perfect costs on tickets for each Savannah Bananas 2026 Yankee Stadium video games (together with dates and begin instances) may be discovered right here:
| Bananas recreation date | Ticket costs begin at |
|---|---|
| Thursday, Could 21 6:30 p.m. | $291 (together with charges) |
| Saturday, Could 23 6:30 p.m. | $134 (together with charges) |
Savannah Bananas 2026 schedule
As soon as the quick stint within the Scruff Metropolis wraps, the Bananas will hit ballparks throughout North America from Could by way of October.
A few of their most notable stops embrace Kansas Metropolis’s Kauffman Stadium (Could 30-31), Cincinnati’s Nice American Ballpark (June 19-21), Chicago’s Wrigley Area (July 24-26), Minnesota’s Goal Area (Aug. 7-8) and New England’s Gillette Stadium (Aug. 28-29).
To search out the sport that makes probably the most sense for you, take a look at the Savannah Bananas’ full 2026 schedule right here.
Concerning the Savannah Bananas
After forming in 2016, the “exhibition barnstorming baseball group” made a reputation for themselves by embracing “exhibition” and “barnstorming” whereas midway ditching “baseball.”
The group now performs Banana Ball which has quirky guidelines like fan-caught foul balls counting as outs, video games not being allowed to exceed two hours in size and batters stealing first base.
But, nonetheless, that’s barely scratching the floor of the revolutionary recreation’s showmanship.
Merely put, we suggest following Savannah’s Instagram to see what hijinx the entertaining group is as much as. Be warned though- their clips are so enjoyable you simply would possibly find yourself scrolling for hours.
Texas Tailgaters
The Bananas aren’t the one attraction at Banana Ball video games.
Their opponents, the Texas Tailgaters, additionally deliver enjoyable, talent and a great deal of character to the diamond.
Forward of a latest recreation in El Paso, Tailgaters pitcher Zachary Blankenship defined what his group had deliberate.
“So we’re going to be out entrance Texas A&M cooking and operating a tailgate similar to it could be on a soccer day, and it’ll be a little bit nation, rather less Broadway than the Bananas, but it surely’ll nonetheless be accomplished up very massive.”
Savannah Bananas 2026 roster
Who’re the celebs that make up the Bananas squad? Need to choose a favourite proper now?
We’re right here to assist.
You could find the group’s colourful gamers (full with enjoyable information) proper right here.
Enjoyable occasions for the household in 2026
Get yer healthful leisure right here!
We’ve acquired 5 exhibits which are assured enjoyable for the entire household beneath.
• “The Worth Is Proper Reside”
• Ringling Bros. and Barnum and Bailey Circus
• Disney On Ice
• Monster Jam
• Blue Man Group
Need to go to a live performance as an alternative this yr? Try our listing of all the most important artists on tour in 2026 to search out the present for you.
Desire some good ol’ common comedy? Click on right here to see our favourite comedians on tour this yr.
This text was written by Matt Levy, New York Publish dwell occasions reporter. Levy stays up-to-date on all the most recent tour bulletins out of your favourite musical artists and comedians, in addition to Broadway openings, sporting occasions and extra dwell exhibits – and finds nice ticket costs on-line. Since he began his tenure on the Publish in 2022, Levy has reviewed a Bruce Springsteen live performance and interviewed Melissa Villaseñor of SNL fame, to call just a few. Please be aware that offers can expire, and all costs are topic to alter.
