Savannah Bananas host first games at Gillette Stadium this weekend
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 27, 2026, 10:39 PM
Last updated Aug 27, 2026

The Savannah Bananas will play at Gillette Stadium for the first time this weekend, facing the Loco Beach Coconuts Friday and Saturday at 7 p.m. This marks the first baseball games ever held at the stadium. Owner Jesse Cole, a native of Scituate, expressed excitement about the historic event, which has been a longstanding goal. Fans are advised to arrive early due to expected traffic restrictions and parking openings at 1 p.m. with gates at 4:30 p.m.
- •Banana Ball games occur on August 28-29, 2026.
- •First baseball events at Gillette Stadium.
- •Parking opens at 1 p.m.; gates at 4:30 p.m.
- •Traffic restrictions in place around the stadium.
- 10:39 PMYahoo Sports — Savannah Bananas to play historic games at Gillette Stadium this weekend
"Banana Ball is coming to Gillette Stadium this weekend.
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