Sunday, April 24, 2016

The Baseball Stadiums of Major League Baseball: Part 6

The Baseball Stadiums of Major League Baseball: Part 6

Continuing the tour of the ballparks of Major League Baseball (MLB)

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3. Citi Field-Home of the New York Mets 















Citi Field opened in April 2009 and has a seating capacity of around 45,000 people, including standing room only seats. It is home to the other New York team, the Mets, and is located in Flushing in the borough of Queens on Long Island, NY. It's naming rights belong to Citigroup, an investment banking and financial services corporation that is headquartered in Manhattan, NY.

4. Citizens Bank Park-Home of the Philadelphia Phillies


















Home of the two-time World Series champion Philadelphia Phillies, Citizens Bank Park is located in the heart of the city of Philadelphia, PA. This park hosted the 2012 NHL Winter Classic between the Philadelphia Flyers and New York Rangers and has a seating capacity of approximately 43,651 and opened in April 2004, replacing Veterans Stadium which was home to the Phillies for over 30 years prior to its demolition and the the opening of Citizens Bank Park.

5. Nationals Park-Home of the Washington Nationals 















Home to the newest MLB Franchise the Washington Nationals who, in 2005, moved from Montreal as the Montreal Expos to their current home in Washington DC, Nationals park has amazing food to go along with the wonderful game of baseball played on the field. This includes chili dogs as well as mac and cheese hot dogs, yum...Nationals park has a seating capacity of 41,313 and opened on March 30th, 2008 and has been home to the Nationals ever since.

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