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.”

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.”

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.

The Erie SeaWolves have a new alternate identity. The team will rebrand as the “Moon Mammoths” for their home game against the Chesapeake Baysox on July 19th, as well as four other dates throughout the season,

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.

On Sunday's episode of "Last Week Tonight With John Oliver," it was revealed that the Detroit Tigers' Double-A affiliate would be renamed next month.

The Erie SeaWolves will temporarily transform into the Erie Moon Mammoths on July 19th, following a rebranding initiative by John Oliver’s show ‘Last Week Tonight.’ The rebranding, which the SeaWolves had no input in,

John Oliver tears apart Mehmet Oz's notion that getting a job allows people to "prove you matter," saying Oz is proof of the opposite.

The Detroit Tigers Double-A affiliate, the Erie Seawolves, are bout to have one of the most unique alternate brands in all of baseball. Back in May, during his

As the U.S. Senate continued to debate late into the night Sunday over President Donald J. Trump’s massive tax and spending bill, John Oliver poked massive holes in claims by the president and his Republican loyalists.