Pre-launch › Hype acceleration · 31 Mar 2026 · T−80
Pixar and MLB announce Toy Story 5 theme nights at ballparks
Several Major League Baseball teams scheduled theme nights with in-game elements and exclusive items in the run-up to release.
Reported by a Disney fan-news outlet; the desk has not opened an MLB or Disney release.
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- 31 Mar 2026 · T−80
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- Pre-launch › Hype acceleration
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- United States
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- Toy Story 5 MLB Theme Nights Coming in JuneLaughing Place · 31 Mar 2026 · laughingplace.com · SecondaryVerifies: Pixar and MLB theme nights at ballparks before release
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