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Meet Moon Mammoth, mascot masterminded by John Oliver’s show

HBO’s John Oliver introduces the Moon Mammoths to minor league baseball

CLEVELAND, Ohio — Minor league baseball has always been the laboratory for sports marketing creativity, but the Erie Sea Wolves’ transformation into the “Moon Mammoths” might just take the championship trophy for most brilliantly bizarre rebrand of the season.

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Meet the Erie Moon Mammoths: Detroit's Double-A team gets rebrand from John Oliver

The Tigers' Double-A team, the Erie SeaWolves, won John Oliver's competition to rebrand and now have a new alt identity as the Erie Moon Mammoths.

Major League Baseball · 11h

Meet the Moon Mammoth, the mascot masterminded by John Oliver’s show

In the summer of 1991, a scuba diver named George Moon was combing the depths of Lake Pleasant in Erie County, Pa. When he broke the surface, he was carrying with him an almost three-foot long bone. M

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John Oliver Just Renamed This Minor League PA Team

The Erie SeaWolves are getting a makeover courtesy of comedian John Oliver. The "Last Week Tonight" host issued a pitch to ...

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Nebraska, Creighton baseball alums get shout-out during John Oliver segment

Two Nebraska college baseball standouts found themselves included in cable comedian John Oliver’s lead-up to an announcement ...

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News 8 report featured in Erie baseball team rebranding announcement from 'Last Week Tonight'

The announcement video used Bob Costas' voice as the narrator and included some clips from News 8 Today in 2012 — featuring ...

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John Oliver Unveils Unusual New Identity for Tigers' Minor League Team

Earlier this year, comedian John Oliver announced that he and the Last Week Tonight staff were seeking a minor league baseball team that would be willing to let them get creative with some branding.

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John Oliver minor league baseball: Meet Erie Moon Mammoths

Comedian John Oliver offered to rebrand a minor league baseball team, with the Erie SeaWolves being selected. The new logo features a purple mammoth in a space helmet, and the team will ...

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