Single A Columbia Fireflies reveal team’s glow-in-the-dark uniforms

The Mets are getting a new Single A minor league affiliate this year with the Columbia Fireflies, and the team decided to pay homage to its mascot with a unique feature on the uniforms.

The Mets are getting a new Single A minor league affiliate this year with the Columbia Fireflies, and the team decided to pay homage to its mascot with a unique feature on the uniforms.

The Fireflies will take the field with glow-in-the-dark accents on players hats and on the jerseys.

Come get your Fireflies gear at @sodacitysc on Saturday from 9a-1p! #LetsGlow pic.twitter.com/Gc93YDs54M

— Columbia Fireflies (@ColaFireflies) September 18, 2015

Let it Glow! Columbia Fireflies unveil new uniforms incl. glow in the dark caps

Our post: https://t.co/bWOCJC1P7G pic.twitter.com/lAYTRf0Nx0

— SportsLogos.Net (@sportslogosnet) January 27, 2016

Here they are! Our uniforms for our inaugural season! #LetsGlow pic.twitter.com/hTqQ7mu9gN

— Columbia Fireflies (@ColaFireflies) January 27, 2016

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This is a cool idea and a good way to get people talking about a new minor league team. That is until you realize how difficult it would be to play baseball in the dark.

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– Brendan Maloy