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Ebbets Field
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Ground is broken on Ebbets Field in Brooklyn

ByThis Day in Baseball March 4, 1912August 26, 2024

In 1912 Charles Ebbets turns over the first silver spadeful of frosty soil as ground is broken in the Pigtown section of Brooklyn for the new stadium. It’s scheduled to be called Washington Park, but Len Wooster of the TIMES said, Hell, that name won’t mean anything out here. Why don’t you call it Ebbets…

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