Tenant: New York MetsCapacity: 42,000Surface: GrassCost: $632 MillionOpening: April 13, 2009Dimensions: 335-L, 370-LC, 408-C, 380-RC, 330-RArchitect: HOK SportOwner: New York MetsNaming Rights: Citigroup, Inc. $20 million per year for 20 yearsPublic Financing: $89.7 million from the City, $74.7 million from the State of New YorkPrivate Financing: $420 from the MetsHome Dugout: First Base History Of …
Tenant: Detroit TigersCapacity: 23,000 originally, 52,400 finalSurface: GrassCost: $8 million including renovationsOpened: April 20, 1912Closed: September 27, 1999Demolished: Summer 2008/9Dimensions: 345-L, 467-C, 370-R (original), 340-L, 440-C, 325-R (final)Architect: Osborn EngineeringLocation: Intersection of Michigan and Trumbull Avenue History Of Tiger Stadium The Tiger Stadium is considered one of the most popular stadiums in baseball history and …
Tenant: New York Giants, Yankees, & MetsCapacity: 16,000 originally, 54,555 finalSurface: GrassCost: $300,000Opened: June 28, 1911Dimensions: 277-L, 455-C, 258-R (original), 279-L, 475-C, 257-R (final)Architect: Osborn EngineeringLocation: Along Eighth Avenue, Harlem River Drive, West 159th St. History Of Polo Grounds Stadium The Polo Grounds were actually made up of three different stadiums in slightly different locations. …
Tenant: Texas RangersCapacity: 40,300Surface: Synthetic TurfCost: $1.2 BillionOpened: July 24, 2020Naming Rights: Globe Life InsuranceDimensions: 329-L, 372-LC, 407-C, 374-RC, 326-RArchitect: HKSLocation: Arlington, TXPublic Financing: 50%Private Financing: 50%Home Dugout: First Base History Of Globe Life Field Stadium The Globe Life Field stadium was originally opened in 2020 with a retracting roof and amazing facilities that use …
Similar to a curveball in baseball, the slurve is a type of pitch that a lot of pitchers will likely want to have in their repertoire. The slurve is a break away ball, meaning that it curves away from a right-handed batter. It will also break down slightly, this is the slider part of the …
When learning to play softball, particularly in the pitching position, you are probably going to want to learn how to throw a screwball. In this guide, you will find all of the tips and tricks that you are likely to need in order to throw a perfect screwball, as well as some details into the …
There are a lot of different types of pitches that you can throw in baseball. One of which is the knuckle curveball. This guide will tell you not only how to throw a knuckle curveball, but also all of the details on how it works and the mechanics of the throw.What is a knuckle curveball …
When you want to impress your teammates in softball, learning how to throw a curveball as a pitcher is one guaranteed way to do that. No matter what level you play softball at, throwing a curveball will help your team since it is a lot harder for the batter to hit and they are more …
Whether you are a professional baseball player or just play for fun, learning to perfect different types of pitches is an essential if you are a pitcher. In this guide, we will go into detail about how you can throw a two-seam fastball, a sought-after skill that a lot of baseball players have mastered in …
In baseball, there are a lot of ways that you can alter your equipment to better fit you and your body. Equipment like bats are also sometimes tampered with. This is questioned by a lot of officials and players alike; in this guide we will debunk some of the rumors around bat shaving, what it …
