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Erie Seawolves will be renamed Moon Mammoths

The Philadelphia Inquirer on MSN · 2d

John Oliver helped the Erie SeaWolves select a new alternate name

The Erie SeaWolves have a new alternate identity, thanks to the help of HBO’s "Last Week Tonight with John Oliver." After extensive research, say hello to the Erie Moon Mammoths — a tribute to a local fossil excavation that occurred in 1991.

Associated Press News on MSN · 3d

Erie Seawolves will be renamed the Moon Mammoths after being picked for rebranding by John Oliver

The Detroit Tigers’ Double-A Erie Seawolves will be renamed the Erie Moon Mammoths after being picked by John Oliver of HBO’s “Last Week Tonight.”

mlive on MSN · 3d

Detroit Tigers’ Double-A team receives mammoth rebrand from John Oliver

The story of the Moon Mammoth goes back to 1991 when a scuba diver named George Moon found a nearly three-foot long bone while searching Lake Pleasant in Erie County, Pa., that ended up being the shoulder blade of a very large mammoth from some 12,000 years ago.

Major League Baseball1d

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 ...

YourErie on MSN3h

Ticket prices already over $100 on resell market for first Erie Moon Mammoths game

Ticket prices for the Erie SeaWolves’ game, where they’ll be debuting as the Moon Mammoths, have already reached well over ...

Daily Voice on MSN2d

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 ...

WGAL on MSN1d

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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