Home > News > Pokemon GO and MLB Collab Adds PokeStops and Gyms to Affiliated Ballparks

Pokemon GO and MLB Collab Adds PokeStops and Gyms to Affiliated Ballparks

Author:Kristen Update:Mar 14,2025

Pokemon GO and MLB Collab Adds PokeStops and Gyms to Affiliated Ballparks

Get ready for a home run! Pokémon GO and Major League Baseball (MLB) are teaming up to bring the excitement of Pokémon to select ballparks. This exciting collaboration adds official club-branded PokéStops and Gyms to participating stadiums, letting you catch Pokémon while enjoying the thrill of live baseball.

Pokémon GO Collaborates with MLB

Catch Pokémon and Score Exclusive Goodies at Themed MLB Games

Pokemon GO and MLB Collab Adds PokeStops and Gyms to Affiliated Ballparks

Announced on February 12, 2025, this partnership kicks off a summer of Pokémon and baseball fun. Attending a themed MLB game means you can expect:

  • Club-branded merchandise
  • Exclusive in-game avatar items
  • Timed Research tasks rewarding Pokémon encounters
  • Raid Battles with a chance to catch Pokémon featuring exclusive Location Backgrounds

Game On: May 9th, 2025 – September 7th, 2025

Pokemon GO and MLB Collab Adds PokeStops and Gyms to Affiliated Ballparks

The fun begins with the Cleveland Guardians on May 9th, 2025, and continues through September 7th, 2025, with the Texas Rangers. Check the official Pokémon GO news site for the complete schedule of participating teams and dates. While the initial rollout is exciting, some fans have expressed hope for future expansion to include more MLB teams and addressed concerns about potential strain on cellular data during these events.

Pokémon GO Tour: Unova - Los Angeles Update

Meet Your Favorite Pokémon GO Influencers in Los Angeles!

Pokemon GO and MLB Collab Adds PokeStops and Gyms to Affiliated Ballparks

The Pokémon GO Tour: Unova - Los Angeles event is adding another layer of excitement: meet-and-greets with popular Pokémon GO influencers! As announced by the Pokémon GO team on February 12, 2025, ticket holders will have the chance to meet some of their favorite community trainers. These daily meet-and-greets (12:00 pm – 2:00 pm PST) will feature:

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

Pokemon GO and MLB Collab Adds PokeStops and Gyms to Affiliated Ballparks

These well-known personalities, popular across YouTube, Twitch, and TikTok, will be available each day of the event. Remember, lines may be capped, so arrive early! The Pokémon GO team has also announced designated community meetup locations to ensure everyone can safely and enjoyably participate. Details on these locations and schedules are available on the official Pokémon GO news website.