On Deck: Austin

Austin’s not just another booming city. It’s a culture, a rhythm, and a community unlike anywhere else in America. In this episode, we explore what makes the capital city of The Lonestar State uniquely suited for Major League Baseball. From its creative energy to its explosive growth and undeniable fan passion, we dive into why Austin’s moment might finally be here. And, why baseball just fits this town.

Austin’s baseball dream finally has an official voice. In our opening episode, we introduce the Austin Baseball Commission—the group leading the charge to bring Major League Baseball to the capital city. Who are they? Why now? And what makes Austin a serious contender? This first inning sets the stage for a nine-episode journey into the city, the movement, and the dream of big-league baseball in Austin.