MLB Parks Welcome PokeStops, Gyms Through 'Pokémon GO' Collab

Get ready for a home run! Pokémon GO and Major League Baseball (MLB) are teaming up to bring augmented reality excitement to the ballpark. This exciting collaboration adds officially branded PokéStops and Gyms to select MLB stadiums.

Pokémon GO x MLB: A Grand Slam Partnership

Announced on February 12, 2025, this partnership lets fans enjoy Pokémon GO while watching live games. Attending these special MLB games will reward trainers with:

• Club-branded merchandise
• Exclusive in-game avatar items
• Timed Research with unique Pokémon encounters
• Raid Battles featuring Pokémon with exclusive location backgrounds

Swing into Action: May 9th - September 7th, 2025

The fun begins May 9th, 2025, with the Cleveland Guardians, and concludes September 7th, 2025, with the Texas Rangers. A complete schedule of participating teams is available on the official Pokémon GO news website. While the collaboration is generating excitement, some fans have expressed hope for future expansion to include more teams and addressed concerns about potential strain on cellular data networks during these events.

Pokémon GO Tour: Unova - Los Angeles: Meet Your GO Idols!

The Pokémon GO Tour: Unova - Los Angeles event is adding another layer of excitement with meet-and-greets featuring popular Pokémon GO influencers!

Ticket holders can connect with these community stars:

• AwesomeAdam
• PokeDaxi
• The Trainer Club
• JTGily
• ZoëTwoDots
• Keibron Gamer
• Landoralpha
• Couple of Gaming

These influencers will be available for meet-and-greets daily from 12:00 pm to 2:00 pm (PST). Note that lines may be limited.

In response to recent wildfires, Pokémon GO has also designated safe community meetup locations, facilitated by Local Community Ambassadors, ensuring a fun and secure experience for all attendees. Details on these locations and schedules can be found on the Pokémon GO news website.