Stadium Reviews

Forgotten Stadiums: Baltimore’s Memorial Stadium

Paul Baker

Apr 19, 2021

Forgotten Stadiums: Baltimore’s Memorial Stadium

Over the years, Baltimore's Memorial Stadium came to be known as “The Old Gray Lady.” Memorial Stadium was demolished in March 2001.

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The Ballpark of the Palm Beaches – Washington Nationals Spring Training

Lloyd Brown

Apr 6, 2021

BASEBALL

The Ballpark of the Palm Beaches – Washington Nationals Spring Training

The Ballpark of the Palm Beaches is between I-95 and the Florida Turnpike, making it very easy to reach via these main thoroughfares.

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The Ballpark of the Palm Beaches – Houston Astros Spring Training

Lloyd Brown

Apr 5, 2021

BASEBALL

The Ballpark of the Palm Beaches – Houston Astros Spring Training

The Houston Astros moved into The Ballpark of the Palm Beaches in 2017. They share the stadium and the training complex with the Nationals,

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Baseball Stadiums That Let You Bring Your Own Food

Mitch MacCullom

Apr 3, 2021

BASEBALL

Baseball Stadiums That Let You Bring Your Own Food

Some stadiums do still allow food and drink to be brought into the stadium, but there may be some restrictions that vary between each park.

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Chris Green

Mar 21, 2021

BASEBALL

John Euliano Park - UCF Knights

The UCF Knights compete in the American Conference. They play their home games at John Euliano Park in Orlando, FL.

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Matt Colville

Mar 3, 2021

BASEBALL

Forgotten Stadiums: Admiral Mason Park

A baseball stadium named Admiral Mason Park once sat at the site of Veterans Memorial Park in Pensacola, FL.

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Forgotten Stadiums: Pensacola’s Legion Field

Matt Colville

Feb 27, 2021

BASEBALL

Forgotten Stadiums: Pensacola’s Legion Field

In 1911 Maxent Park (later renamed Legion Field in 1927) opened west of downtown on the corner of G Street and Gregory Street.

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Lexington's Interesting Year in Baseball

Marc Viquez

Feb 14, 2021

BASEBALL

Lexington's Interesting Year in Baseball

The Lexington Colts were a footnote in the history of professional baseball, but they had quite an intriguing season.

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Obscure Sports Stops: Remnants of Metropolitan Stadium

Paul Baker

Feb 2, 2021

BASEBALL

Obscure Sports Stops: Remnants of Metropolitan Stadium

Metropolitan Stadium, often referred to as “the Met,” was built in suburban Bloomington, MN, just outside of the twin cities.

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Former Cactus League Stadiums: Old Phoenix Municipal Stadium

Meg Minard

Jan 21, 2021

BASEBALL

Former Cactus League Stadiums: Old Phoenix Municipal Stadium

Old Phoenix Municipal Stadium, Phoenix, AZ opened in 1936 and sat near the corner of South Central Ave. and Mohave St.

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Former Cactus League Stadiums: Desert Sun Stadium

Meg Minard

Jan 13, 2021

BASEBALL

Former Cactus League Stadiums: Desert Sun Stadium

Desert Sun Stadium, in Yuma, AZ, the 1970-1993 training facility for the San Diego Padres, was the envy of visiting players at the time.

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Former Cactus League Stadiums: Keegan Field

Meg Minard

Dec 28, 2020

BASEBALL

Former Cactus League Stadiums: Keegan Field

Keegan Field served the 1969 expansion team San Diego Padres for their first spring training season.

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Forgotten Stadiums: Messer Street Grounds

Paul Baker

Dec 22, 2020

BASEBALL

Forgotten Stadiums: Messer Street Grounds

Messer Street Grounds featured some strange dimensions, with a left field distance of 281 ft and a right field depth of an astounding 431 ft

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Former Cactus League Stadiums: Yuma Municipal Stadium

Meg Minard

Dec 21, 2020

BASEBALL

Former Cactus League Stadiums: Yuma Municipal Stadium

Photo Courtesy of Yuma County Library District Our next of several features on former Cactus League spring training facilities, some of...

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Paul Baker

Dec 15, 2020

BASEBALL

Forgotten Stadiums: Kinsley Park

Kinsley Park was an athletic field located in Providence, RI, on the shores of the Woonasquatucket River.

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Former Cactus League Stadiums: Sun City Stadium

Meg Minard

Dec 14, 2020

BASEBALL

Former Cactus League Stadiums: Sun City Stadium

Sun City Stadium, Sun City, AZ opened in 1971 in one of many Del Webb retirement communities.

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Former Cactus League Stadiums: Kino Sports Complex

Meg Minard

Dec 6, 2020

BASEBALL

Former Cactus League Stadiums: Kino Sports Complex

TEP Park (now known as Kino Sports Complex), is the former spring training home for the Chicago White Sox and the Arizona Diamondbacks.

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Obscure Sports Stops: Forbes Field Remnants

Matt Finnigan

Dec 1, 2020

BASEBALL

Obscure Sports Stops: Forbes Field Remnants

Baseball fans can still visit the location of one of the sport’s great moments: Bill Mazeroski’s World Series-ending home run in 1960.

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Former Cactus League Stadiums: Rendezvous Park

Meg Minard

Nov 30, 2020

BASEBALL

Former Cactus League Stadiums: Rendezvous Park

Rendezvous Park seated 3,000 when the Cubs moved there in 1952 but expanded soon afterwards.

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Former Cactus League Stadiums: Hi Corbett Field

Meg Minard

Nov 23, 2020

BASEBALL

Former Cactus League Stadiums: Hi Corbett Field

Hi Corbett Field in Tucson, AZ is one of a few former Cactus League ballparks still in use as it hosts Pac-12 Arizona Wildcats baseball.

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