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Cinergy Field

Cinergy Field,Riverfront Stadium,Cincinnati,OH,US Ball Park First Game Date – 06/30/1970 (1) Starting Pitchers – vs. Braves: 06/30/1970 Final Score 8-2 (ATL) Attendance – 51,050 Starting Pitchers Jim McGlothlin (CIN); Pat Jarvis (ATL) First Batter – Sonny Jackson (ATL) Result – Struck Out First Hits – Felix Millan (ATL),Singled to CF (1st) First Run – Felix…

Crosley Field
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Crosley Field

Crosley Field,Redland Field,Cincinnati,OH,US Ball Park First Game Date – 04/21/1912 (6) Starting Pitchers – vs. Cubs: 04/11/1912 Final Score 10-6 (CIN) Attendance – 23,500 Starting Pitchers Frank Smith (CIN); King Cole (CHN) First Batter – Johnny Evers (CHN) Result – Grounded to 2B First Hits – Jimmy Sheckard (CHN),Singled to 2B (1st) First Run –…

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Palace of the Fans

Palace of the Fans,League Park III,Cincinnati,OH,US Ball Park First Game Date – 04/25/1902 (6) Starting Pitchers – vs. Cubs: 04/17/1902 Final Score 6-1 (CHN) Attendance – 10,000 Starting Pitchers Jack Taylor (CHN); Len Swormstedt (CIN) First Batter – Jimmy Slagle (CHN) Result – Walked First Hits – Jake Beckley (CIN),Singled First Run – Dummy Hoy…

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Comiskey Park I

Comiskey Park I,White Sox Park,Chicago,IL,US Ball Park First Game Date – 07/31/1910 (10) Starting Pitchers – vs. Browns: 07/01/1910 Final Score 2-0 (SLA) Attendance – 24,900 Starting Pitchers Ed Walsh (CHA); Barney Pelty (SLA) First Batter – George Stone (SLA) Result – Doubled to LF First Hits – George Stone (SLA),Doubled to LF (1st) First…

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South Side Park III

South Side Park III,,Chicago,IL,US Ball Park First Game Date – 04/25/1901 (2) Starting Pitchers – vs. Blues (Indians): 04/24/1901 Final Score 8-2 (CHA) Attendance – 9,000 Starting Pitchers Roy Patterson (CHA); Bill Hoffer (CLE) First Batter – Ollie Pickering (CLE) Result – Flied to CF First Hits – Jack McCarthy (CLE),Singled to 3B (1st) First…

Braves Field
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Braves Field

Braves Field,Bee Hive,Boston,MA,US Ball Park First Game Date – 08/23/1915 (6) Starting Pitchers – vs. Cardinals: 08/18/1915 Final Score 3-1 (BSN) Attendance – 46,000 Starting Pitchers Dick Rudolph (BSN); Slim Sallee (SLN) First Batter – Miller Huggins (SLN) Result – Struck Out First Hits – Art Butler (SLN),Singled First Run – Sherry Magee BSN) First…

Huntington Avenue Baseball Grounds
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Huntington Avenue Baseball Grounds

Huntington Avenue Baseball Grounds,,Boston,MA,US Ball Park First Game Date – 05/08/1901 (1) Starting Pitchers – vs. Athletics: 05/08/1901 Final Score 12-4 (BOS) Attendance – 11,500 Starting Pitchers Bill Bernhard (PHA); Cy Young (BOS) First Batter – Jack Hayden (PHA) Result – Grounded to 3B First Hits – Dave Fultz (PHA),Singled (1st) First Run – Tommy…

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Memorial Stadium

Memorial Stadium,,Baltimore,MD,US Ball Park First Game Date – 04/15/1954 (1) Starting Pitchers – vs. White Sox: 04/15/1954 Final Score 3-1 (BAL) Attendance – 46,354 Starting Pitchers Bob Turley (BAL); Virgil Trucks (CHA) First Batter – Chico Carrasquel (CHA) Result – Singled to RF First Hits – Chico Carrasquel (CHA),Singled to RF (1st) First Run –…

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Turner Field

Turner Field,,Atlanta,GA,US Ball Park First Game Date – 4/4/1997 (1) Starting Pitchers – Braves vs. Cubs: 4/4/1997 Final Score 5-4 (ATL) Attendance – 45,044 Starting Pitchers Denny Neagle (ATL); Kevin Foster (CHN) First Batter – Brian McRae (CHN) Result – Bunt Groundout to 1B First Hits – Chipper Jones (ATL),Singled to LF (1st) First Run…

Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
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Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium

Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium – stadium experience  Atlanta,GA First and Figures Status:  Demolished 1997 Address:  Parking lot at Turner field Capacity: 52,013 Cost to construct: $18 Million Architect: Heery, Heery & Finch   The Field Playing Surface: Grass Defining Feature:  Nick named the Launching Pad, because elevation helped homeruns. However, it turned out to be the…