Published: May 2025

With a quarter of the season behind us, the 2025 MLB campaign is in full swing. It's too early on 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 complete Nike Air Max 270 MLB City Connect Pack, featuring unique designs for each participating team.

Celebrating City Pride

This new pack extends the popular City Connect series from jerseys to footwear, allowing fans to represent their team's unique local identity from head to toe. Each shoe incorporates the distinctive colors, patterns, and cultural motifs that have made the City Connect jerseys so beloved. From the vibrant "Serie del Caribe" influence of the Miami Marlins' shoe to the subtle "Wrigleyville" brick pattern on the Chicago Cubs' edition, the attention to detail is impeccable.

The Signature Air Max 270 Comfort

Beyond the aesthetics, the Air Max 270 continues to be a fan favorite for its unparalleled comfort. Featuring the largest Air Max unit at the heel, it provides all-day support whether you're navigating the stadium concourse or exploring the city. The breathable mesh upper ensures your feet stay cool during those scorching summer day games.

"This collaboration is about more than just a shoe; it's about capturing the soul of a city and the passion of its baseball fans," said a Nike spokesperson. "We're bringing the same storytelling we applied to the jerseys directly to the streets."

Available Now

The Nike Air Max 270 MLB City Connect Pack is available starting today on Nike's official website and at select retailers. The initial release includes designs for the Boston Red Sox, Los Angeles Dodgers, San Francisco Giants, and Houston Astros, with more teams to be added throughout the season.

As the 2025 season continues to unfold its dramatic story, fans now have a powerful new way to showcase their allegiance. While the ultimate champion on the field is yet to be determined, Nike has already secured a win in the world of sports fashion.