The Savannah Bananas are taking over your screens this summer and they’re doing it in the biggest way yet. ESPN, Disney+, and ESPN+ will stream every game of the ten-city Banana Ball tour, kicking off April 26 and running through August 15. From college football stadiums to Major League Baseball’s most iconic fields, the “Greatest Show in Sports” is ready to turn traditional baseball on its head.
The tour opens in epic fashion at Clemson’s Memorial Stadium with over 80,000 fans expected and keeps the party rolling across legendary venues like Fenway Park, Camden Yards, and Coors Field. Whether you’re catching the Bananas face off against The Party Animals, The Firefighters, or The Texas Tailgaters, each game promises nonstop entertainment, wild rules, and unforgettable antics.
How to Watch Banana Ball Without Cable
No cable? No problem. Every single game will air live on either ESPN or ESPN2 and stream simultaneously on Disney+ and ESPN+, giving fans plenty of ways to tune in. There are plenty of places to check out the team, whether you’re watching on your TV, tablet, or phone.
2024 Banana Ball ESPN Schedule Highlights
- 4/26 – Clemson (Memorial Stadium, ESPN2)
- 5/10 – Nashville (Nissan Stadium, ESPN2)
- 6/7 – Charlotte (Bank of America Stadium, ESPN2)
- 6/28 – Washington D.C. (Nationals Park, ESPN2)
- 7/5 – Boston (Fenway Park, ESPN)
- 7/26 – Philadelphia (Citizens Bank Park, ESPN2)
- 8/1 & 8/2 – Baltimore (Camden Yards, ESPN/ESPN2)
- 8/9 – Denver (Coors Field, ESPN2)
- 8/15 – Chicago (Guaranteed Rate Field, ESPN2)
The Bananas Appeal
Banana Ball isn’t just a viral sensation. It’s becoming a movement. With sold-out stadiums, wild on-field stunts, and a focus on fun-first, the Savannah Bananas are redefining what it means to go to a ballgame. ESPN’s Vice President of Programming Brent Colborne said it best: “Their unique approach embodies two of ESPN’s key goals: reaching new audiences and inspiring the next generation of youth athletes.”
And this summer’s tour is just a preview. The Bananas plan to launch the Banana Ball Championship League in 2026.
For more on the team, check out Bananaland, the ESPN+ docuseries that dives deep into the team’s rise to fame. It’s available to stream now on ESPN+.
