With a quarter of the season behind us, the 2025 MLB campaign is in full swing. It’s too early to see who the true contenders for the World Series as well as end-of-season awards are, but at this juncture we can crown Nike as true innovators of the on-field jersey movement in the 21st century.
The Nike Air Max 270 MLB City Connect Pack
This new collection combines Nike's cutting-edge sneaker technology with the bold designs of MLB's beloved City Connect jerseys. The Air Max 270 model, known for its plush cushioning and modern aesthetic, now features team-specific colorways and logos from the MLB City Connect series.
Key features include:
- Lightweight, breathable mesh upper
- 180-degree Air Max heel unit for superior impact protection
- Team-specific City Connect color palettes
- Unique team logos blazing prominently on the shoe panels
Drop Now Live
The limited-edition pack is available now at select retailers and through Nike's SNKRS app. Early reports indicate strong demand, with several team colorways already selling out in popular sizes.
Priced at $170 per pair, these sneakers are sure to fly off shelves as fast as a 100-mph fastball.
Continuing a Fashion Legacy
This launch comes on the heels of Nike's revolutionary work in baseball fashion, particularly their City Connect jersey series that reimagined team identities through vibrant city-specific designs. The transition to footwear was a natural evolution for the sport's style renaissance.