Celebrating Baseball Culture Through Sneaker Innovation
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 Sneaker-Meets-Diamond Connection
The new Air Max 270 MLB City Connect Pack translates the bold aesthetics of MLB's most popular alternate jerseys into wearable street art. Each of the 12 pressure-modeled sneakers in the collection represents MLB teams known for their standout City Connect uniforms.
- Specialized gradient overlays mirroring jersey coloration
- Team-specific embroidery patterns on the tongue
- 270 Air units with translucent team-color edging
- Authentic MLB holographic authentication badge on heel
Availability and Pricing
The initial drop includes models for the Chicago White Sox, Colorado Rockies, Miami Marlins,Boston Red Sox, with more teams scheduled for release throughout the season as their City Connect uniforms debut.
$180 USD
Available now via Nike.com and select MLB team stores
"This collection represents our commitment to bridging athletic performance with cultural relevance," said Nike Baseball VP Akira Chan. "Just as City Connect uniforms allow players to reimagine their team identity, these sneakers let fans carry that energy beyond the ballpark."