If you’re looking for wild walk-ups, dancing players, and baseball like you’ve never seen it before, Banana Ball is ready to take your screen by storm. Starting Saturday, August 16, TNT Sports will present 19 games from the viral Savannah Bananas World Tour on truTV and HBO Max, including the first-ever Banana Ball Tour Championship this October.
The high-energy matchups, known for their viral antics and rule-breaking fun, will feature the Bananas against teams like the Party Animals, the Firefighters, and the Texas Tailgaters. This year’s tour includes stops at major stadiums including Yankee Stadium, T-Mobile Park, Petco Park, and Rate Field, with a four-team championship series from Savannah’s own Grayson Stadium.
Where to Watch Banana Ball
All Banana Ball broadcasts will air live on truTV, and be available to stream for U.S. subscribers on HBO Max. The eight-week tour kicks off August 16 from Chicago and runs through mid-October with primetime weekend matchups, including:
- August 16: vs. The Firefighters at Rate Field
- September 13–14: vs. The Firefighters at Yankee Stadium
- September 26–27: vs. The Texas Tailgaters at Daikin Park in Houston
- October 11: The Banana Ball Championship Game
Banana Ball games are known to be fast, unpredictable, and social media–worthy in every inning.
What Is Banana Ball?
Banana Ball isn’t your typical baseball. Think more TikTok than traditional. Games feature dancing players, no bunting, foul balls caught by fans counting as outs, and players mic’d up mid-game. It’s chaotic, comedic, and undeniably entertaining. The Savannah Bananas have built a cult following with sold-out crowds and millions of online views, and now cordcutters can join the fun from home.
Whether you’re using HBO Max, tuning in on truTV, or catching a game at one of the MLB stadiums on tour, this is baseball reimagined for a new generation. Get ready to swing into a banana-colored summer.