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HBO’s John Oliver introduces the Moon Mammoths to minor league baseball
CLEVELAND, Ohio — Minor league baseball has always been the laboratory for sports marketing creativity, but the Erie Sea ...
John Oliver will rename this Minor League Baseball team the ‘Moon Mammoths'
The Detroit Tigers' Double-A Erie SeaWolves will be renamed the Erie Moon Mammoths after being picked by John Oliver of HBO’s ...
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How John Oliver caused a Detroit Tigers minor-league team to get a new name
The Detroit Tigers’ Double-A Erie Seawolves will be renamed the Erie Moon Mammoths after being picked by John Oliver of HBO’s ...
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Here's the Erie SeaWolves' email that won over John Oliver
On the May 4, 2025, episode of "Last Week Tonight With John Oliver," the comedian put out a call to Minor League Baseball ...
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John Oliver helped the Erie SeaWolves select a new alternate name
Rocking his own new jersey and stepping onto a fake home plate, Oliver announced the SeaWolves’ new alternate identity on ...
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John Oliver Just Renamed This Minor League PA Team
The Erie SeaWolves are getting a makeover courtesy of comedian John Oliver. The "Last Week Tonight" host issued a pitch to ...
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Detroit Tigers minor league team will be renamed after being picked by John Oliver
Oliver devoted a May 4 segment to names and promotions of minor league baseball teams, announcing: “We are willing to use all of our resources and stupidity to give one Minor League Baseball ...