Party With the Savannah Bananas During the Banana Ball World Tour on Hulu + Live TV
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You can now watch the fun-loving baseball crew the Savannah Bananas from the comfort of your own home through Hulu + Live TV.
Through their Banana Ball World Tour, you can see the traveling baseball sensation face off against the Firefighters in Washington D.C starting June 27 through June 28 with Hulu + Live TV. The show began back in Feb. in Mesa, Ariz. and will run until September with its final stop in Houston, Texas.
Thus far, the show has made stops in major cities across the country from Savannah to Miami. Each game is known for its theatrical atmosphere; players will break into choreographed dances, lip synch during games and engage in unusual antics that focus heavily on fan entertainment. If you’re attending in person, games start at 7 p.m. local time excluding Sunday games, which begin at 1 p.m. — though Sunday games hosted in MLB stadiums begin at 3:30 p.m.
How to Watch Banana Ball World Tour
You can catch the baseball special on Hulu + Live TV. A subscription will run you $82.99 per month, a steal considering you get access to both live TV and streaming all in one place. With this bundle, you have access to Disney+, ESPN+ ESPN2, MLB Network, FS1, FS2, Fox, NBC, CBS, ABC, Hallmark Channel, BET, CMT, Disney Channel and Discovery Channel, among others. Not just for baseball, this subscription also allows you access to all of Hulu’s available programming, meaning you can stream hit shows like Pose, The Handmaid’s Tale or The Bear with ease.
To simplify this concept, Banana Ball is a modified version of baseball created by the Savannah Bananas baseball team. Banana Ball games are usually qucik-paced and thrive on fan interactions. The specialized game of baseball includes 11 unique rules. Games usually span for two hours. The most notorious rule is that if a fan catches a foul ball, it counts as an out.
The team is constantly turning the sport on its head, putting the fun back into it the with wacky traditions like running bases in kilts or wrapping up babies in a wacky banana outfit. You can often find the Savanah Banana’s bringing in major views on their social media. Their TikTok in particular is a real crowd pleaser. Athletes will lipsync to popular sounds, dance to viral dances or make complete fools out of themselves with silly skits. Whether you’re catching a game in person, or with Hulu + Live TV, we can see this experience being fun for the whole family.
Amina Ayoud
Billboard
