While some Twins fans fondly remember watching outdoor baseball games at Metropolitan Stadium, the majority associate Twins baseball with the indoor confines of the Metrodome. However, with the opening of Target Field in April 2010, fans of all ages were given the opportunity to once again enjoy baseball outdoors. The journey to build Target Field
Pristine and nostalgic are two words that perfectly describe T-Mobile Park, the home of the Seattle Mariners. For over two decades, fans watched Mariners games in the concrete confines of the Kingdome. While revolutionary when it opened in the 1970s, by the 1990s, the Kingdome was outdated compared to the wave of modern ballparks being
Still affectionately referred to as the SkyDome by many Blue Jays fans, the Rogers Centre serves as the home of Canada’s only Major League Baseball franchise. Upon its opening, the stadium was considered an architectural marvel as it was the first in the world to feature a fully retractable roof, allowing events to take place
Did you know there is a Major League Baseball team that retired a number associated not with a player, but with their stadium? If your guess was the Cleveland Guardians (formerly the Cleveland Indians prior to the 2022 season) and the number 455, you’re correct. This number commemorates the remarkable stretch of 455 consecutive sellout
Known to most fans and players as the Coliseum, the home of the Oakland Athletics was ranked as one of the worst stadiums in the league. Some diehard A’s fans may disagree with this as they loved the charm of the coliseum as it was unlike any other stadium in baseball. It was the only
Opening in 2000, Daikin Park became the third home of the Houston Astros. Prior to this, the team played at the iconic Astrodome, often referred to as the “Eighth Wonder of the World” when it opened in 1965. The Astrodome, a domed multipurpose stadium, provided fans with a refuge from the scorching summer heat, offering
It may be the fourth-oldest ballpark in the American League, but unlike every other stadium built in the 1960s and 1970s, the home of the Royals has remained one of the most picturesque ballparks in baseball. Opening in 1973, Kauffman Stadium broke from the trend of multi-purpose sports stadiums built across the country in the
Located in Arlington, Texas, Globe Life Park was a ballpark featuring elements of some of baseball’s classic ballparks and provides one of the best game-day experiences for fans. With an aging Arlington Stadium a new ballpark for the Texas Rangers needed to be built. The team began lobbying for a new stadium in the late
Nestled just outside of downtown Boston lies Fenway Park, baseball’s oldest and one of its most iconic ballparks. For over a century, generations of fans have gathered here to watch the Red Sox play. Despite its age—dating back to 1912—Fenway Park has retained much of its original charm and character, making it a living testament
Ask any Tigers fan what symbolizes their team, and many will respond with either the Old English D or Tiger Stadium, both of which have been integral to the identity and history of the Detroit Tigers. The Old English D, first appearing on Tigers caps and uniforms in the early 1900s, has become one of