Going to Bat for Small Business
Presented by PNC
The Cleveland Guardians, in collaboration with PNC Bank, announced a new local program to support area small businesses for the 2025 season. The “Going to Bat for Small Business presented by PNC” initiative highlights Greater Cleveland-area businesses that have made a positive impact within the community. The initiative will spotlight six winning businesses that will receive a specialized Guardians marketing package, including in-park signage, radio, social media and website recognition. The winning businesses will also be part of a pre-game ceremony at Progressive Field and will receive a mascot appearance at their company locations. Small business nomination criteria within the program rules and application can be each be accessed below. Applications will be accepted through March 9.