Besides being a fan, John Oliver has had a certain affinity for minor league baseball. On Saturday night, the comedian and host of HBO’s “Last Week Tonight” saw his latest crazy creation set out into ...

Oliver and his comedy writers went to work, dug deep and found the story of George Moon, who discovered a 12,000-year-old Mammoth fossil in Erie County in the summer of 1991. From there, it wasn't a ...

The Erie SeaWolves gave way to the Erie Moon Mammoths on Saturday thanks to HBO’s John Oliver. The Moon Mammoth’s fell to the Chesapeake Oyster Catchers by a final score of 6-5.

Discover how national attention and local promotions could fill Dickey-Stephens Park as the Travelers return home to face the ...

Thousands of fans gathered at UPMC Park in Erie on Saturday for the opening night of the Moon Mammoths, a temporary rebranding of the Erie SeaWolves inspired by talk show host John Oliver. The ...

July 19 was a sellout crowd with “Last Week Tonight's” John Oliver in attendance leading the game day comraderies and cheers.

George Moon has to be the only person in history who scuba dove and discovered … a Minor League Baseball team. It was 34 ...

How the Erie Moon Mammoths came to be: Inside the ‘Last Week Tonight’ rebrand of SeaWolves Here’s what we know so far about the new giant purple mammoth.

An Erie business is capitalizing on the excitement over the SeaWolves’ new name. Andora’s Bubble has started selling a Blue Moon Mammoth. It's their blue moon drink with a cookies and cream topping.

Last Week Tonight host John Oliver revealed the new name for Minor League Baseball's Erie SeaWolves, rebranding it to the Erie Moon Mammoths.

What is a Moon Mammoth? The 2012 report on News 8 Today was following up on the 1991 discovery of a fragile collection of bones from an extinct woolly mammoth found in Lake Pleasant, near Erie.