05/16/2026
⚽️ Miami & Lionel Messi are coming to Music City August 15th for this season’s premiere matchup for Nashville SC! Both teams sit atop the Eastern Conference as NSC is facing its best season in team history while Miami is defending its MLS Cup title.
💰 For $80, Simply A Fan has you covered with tickets below secondary market prices. You can pay in full or secure yours now for only a $25 deposit.
👏🏼 Support our family small business as we are eyeing this to be our largest NSC match yet.
Miami at Nashville SC
Nashville | August 15
05/12/2026
Join Simply A Fan on this epic adventure for the 2026 Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony Weekend! This four day, three night excursion provides you multiple days to tour the Hall of Fame, walk Main Street in Cooperstown, meet current Hall of Famers and of course enjoy the induction ceremony of Braves legend Andruw Jones along with Carlos Beltran and Jeff Kent.
Schedule, pricing and more details on the website.
Hall of Fame Induction Weekend
Cooperstown | July 2026
04/15/2026
On this day 79 years ago Jackie Robinson stepped across the chalk line at Ebbets Field to make his Major League Debut. He would go on to not only change the game, but was a torchbearer in the civil rights movement.
Today there are only two Brooklyn Dodgers left who were teammates with Jackie - one is the great Sandy Koufax (90) and the other is Bob Aspromonte (87). I called Mr. Bob last night to talk about his memories and relationship with number 42. Within the first 10 minutes of their first encounter, Jackie gave him his glove. Here is that story. Enjoy.
Jackie’s Glove
by Mark Jent Jackie Robinson made his debut 79 years ago today – April 15, 1947. The most significant moment in baseball history was a mere footnote in the papers the next day, but now nearly eight decades later it is celebrated every April 15th as Jackie Robinson Day in ballparks across the count...
04/08/2026
🏟️ Pick Your Park
📍 Fenway Park or Wrigley Field
📆 Summer 2016
☑️ Take the poll
Join us this summer at one of the most iconic ballparks in the country: Fenway Park or Wrigley Field! We are polling our subscribers and followers to let them determine where they want to go. Fill out the form, select your choices and we will tally the results toward the end of April. At that point, we will organize a trip, and I’ll send you all the details including costs.
If you want to join us, say your vote by April 20th!
Poll: Fenway or Wrigley
Summer 2026
04/02/2026
Baseball fans the season is here, let’s go on a road trip!
📍 St. Louis
🏟️ Busch Stadium
📆 May 2nd & 3rd
⚾️ Dodgers vs. Cardinals
💰 All-Inclusive or A La Carte
☑️ Details on the website.
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Dodgers at Cardinals
St. Louis | May 2026
03/27/2026
Since Simply A Fan launched in 2018 we’ve taken fans to 9 Opening Days around the country! It’s been the first Opening Day for the majority of the 253 fans who have gone with us - fathers & sons, best friends, brothers, families, father & daughter, mother & son and even three generations.
Highlights include:
• 2018, Nick Markakis walk-off HR for our first regular season game
• 2019, the historic Findlay Street Parade in Cincinnati with an estimated 100,000 fans lining the streets
• 2019, the Budweiser Clydesdales entering Busch Stadium in St. Louis
• Meeting Dale Murphy at his restaurant on 3 🇺🇸 adventures in 2019, 2023, 2024
• Two more Braves walk-off hits in 2023 Orlando Arcia and 2024 Travis d’Arnaud
• 2025 in Los Angeles with Brooklyn for the Dodgers World Series flag raising ceremony and the next night for the ring ceremony
I may be enjoying the games from home this year, but we have plenty on the docket for this season that will be released soon.
Happy Opening Day!
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