The Clearwater Threshers are a minor league baseball team based in Clearwater, Florida. They are a Class A affiliate of the Philadelphia Phillies and compete in the Florida State League. The team was established in 1985 and plays its home games at BayCare Ballpark, which has a seating capacity of around 8,500. The Threshers are known for their community involvement and family-friendly atmosphere at games. They offer various promotions and events throughout the season, making it an enjoyable experience for fans of all ages. The team's mascot, Phinley the Shark, adds to the fun and excitement during home games.