The Marlins announced that they will be moving a portion of the outfield wall from center field to right-center field closer to home plate. The move comes as the team announces it will install a new synthetic grass surface in partnership with Shaw Sports Turf.
Anaheim’s hometown baseball team would continue playing in Angel Stadium for another 30 years, and the city would sell the stadium and 133 acres around it to a business partnership including team owner Arte Moreno for about $325 million
The kale is out of the bag. The Giants are moving their home and visiting bullpens to center and right-center field and shortening the dimension of the field slightly.
Orioles’ executives, facing the challenge of marketing a team that has lost 100-plus games in each of the last two years, are banking partly on its remaining superstar — its popular stadium — to draw in fans with “major headliner concerts” and other events in the near future.
Globe Life Park begins its conversion process this week, as the former Texas Rangers home is reconfigured into a multi-purpose venue that will host professional football and soccer teams next year.
The City of Arlington may have found a new long-term resident for Globe Life Park once the Texas Rangers move out. According to city documents, Six Flags wants to move its world headquarters from Grand Prairie to the ballpark.
When the Oakland Coliseum opened in 1966, it was hailed as a Brutalist gem that could house two sports in an elegantly simple, circular design.
The not-so-old ballpark roared one more time. On Sunday afternoon, 90-degree heat be damned, 47,144 fans who grew up and came of age, just like their baseball club did in this stadium, cheered the meaningless final game of a losing season as if the World Series depended on it.
My first Rangers game at Arlington Stadium was THE first game at Arlington Stadium. My high school friends and I waited patiently for the end of Major League Baseball’s first strike.
When Texans fans file into NRG Stadium on Sunday for the Houston team’s home opener, the smaller venue just east of the 72,000-seat football field will be a nostalgic afterthought to some — and barely noticed by others.