Pokémon Go Enhances Fan Engagement with MLB Stadium Collaboration

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, enhancing the game-day experience for Pokémon GO players.

Pokémon GO and MLB Partner Up

The partnership, announced February 12, 2025, lets fans catch Pokémon while enjoying live baseball 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

Event Dates and Locations:

The fun starts 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 exciting, some fans have expressed concern about potential data congestion during these events, given the high demand on cellular networks at MLB games.

Pokémon GO Tour: Unova - Los Angeles Update: Meet Your Favorite Influencers!

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 their favorite community members:

• 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. However, Pokémon GO notes that lines may be limited. Considering recent wildfires, safe community meetup locations, organized by local Community Ambassadors, will also be provided. Details on these locations and schedules are available on the Pokémon GO news website.