Its All about Parks

In the Outfield

June 21st, 2008 -- Posted in Baseball Park | Comments

A Baseball park can be known by many different names such as Baseball stadium or Ball parks. It is the main venue where a game of baseball is played. It consists of the playing field along with the arrangement of spectators and audience around it. There is a vast number of types that a Baseball park can be designed in, these include – Wooden ballparks, Jewel ballparks, Indoor ballparks, Retro ballparks and Multi purpose ballparks. Here is a list of some of the current major league baseball parks in the games capital country, America.

Angels Stadium of Anaheim, Los Angeles:  It is a modern style ballpark. It is the home ballpark to the Los Angeles Major league Baseball team, Angels of Anaheim. It is the fourth oldest in America.

Dodger Stadium, Los Angeles: It is the third oldest baseball park and is the home park to the Los Angeles Dodger’s.

Yankee Stadium, New York: This stadium is located in the Bronx of the New York City area. It serves as the home ballpark for the New York Yankees. It is built on the modern ballpark design.

Nationals Park, Washington DC: This is the current home ballpark for the Washington Nationals. The U.S. Capitol can be viewed from the upper deck of its stadium.

AT & T Park, San Francisco: This is designed as an out door open air ball park. This is home to the San Francisco Giants.

Wrigley Field, Chicago: This serves as the home ballpark for the Chicago Cubs.

Citi Field, New York: This is designed in the conventional baseball park theme, home to the New York Mets.

Chase Field, Phoenix: Located in downtown Phoenix Arizona, this ballpark is the home park to the Arizona Diamondbacks.

Great American Ballpark, Cincinnati: This ballpark located close to the Ohio River is home to the Cincinnati Reds.

Coors Field, Denver: This is the home ballpark for the Colorado Rockies. There is a special feature about the stadium, while all the seats are green in colour, the seats in the twentieth row are purple, and this is the mark for the city reaching the one mile elevation.

Miller Park, Milwaukee: Located in the state of Wisconsin, this ballpark is home to the Milwaukee Brewers. This park features North America’s only one that has a fan shaped roof which can open and close easily according to operation.