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.” Oliver devoted a May 4 segment to names and ...

Before the Erie Moon Mammoths, there was a lone male mammoth, a Summit Township diver and an Erie County lake. Find out how ...

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.

Those 11 reasons caught host John Oliver’s attention and landed the SeaWolves a rebrand that later became the Erie Moon ...

In preparation for the Erie Moon Mammoths game on July 19, businesses are celebrating with promotions and merchandise based on the SeaWolves' rebrand.

John Oliver will turn the Erie SeaWolves into the Moon Mammoths, and some local businesses are getting ready for the hype.

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 ...

In the summer of 1991, a scuba diver named George Moon was combing the depths of Lake Pleasant in Erie County, Pa. When he ...

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

The Erie SeaWolves are receiving a new name -- at least for certain games later this season. The team is being rebranded as the Moon Mammoths after winning a contest held by comedian John Oliver.