With a quarter of the season behind us, the 2025 MLB campaign is in full swing. While it's too early to predict who will emerge as true contenders for the World Series or end-of-season awards, one champion has already clearly emerged off the field.
The New City Connect Collection
Nike continues to cement its status as the true innovator of 21st century on-field jersey design with today's release of the Air Max 270 MLB City Connect Pack. This limited edition footwear line pays tribute to each MLB team's unique City Connect uniforms through bold colorways and metropolitan-inspired details.
- Available now through Nike.com and select retailers
- 20 team-specific color schemes
- Air Max 270 cushioning technology for all-day comfort
- Special edition packaging featuring team logos
Design Elements That Connect
The sneakers mirror each team's distinctive City Connect aesthetic, from the Chicago White Sox's bold Southside script to the Miami Marlins' vibrant Art Deco influence. Notable details include:
- Custom tongue tabs with City Connect branding
- Team-specific iconography on the air cushion
- Energized color blocking matching uniform elements
- Subtle metropolitan pattern textures on select pairs
Drop Details
While eight teams received early releases, the full 2025 collection became available today at 10 AM EST across these drops:
| Release Time | Available Teams |
|---|---|
| First Wave (5/1) | BOS • CHC • CWS • MIA • SF |
| Todays Full Drop | All 30 teams available |
Kicking Through the Season
The sneaker refresh comes just as ballparks nationwide begin buzzing with mid-season intensity. These shoes aren't just for show either - the Air Max 270's responsive cushioning makes them excellent choices for urban exploration as fans travel between stadiums this summer.
Will your team win both on the diamond and in streetside style? With this groundbreaking collection from Nike, the fashion hits seem guaranteed even when the baseball outcomes remain (dearly awaited.
Style Runs
