Stop us if you’ve heard this before: The Texas Rangers will be playing their first games this season, and maybe more, without fans at Globe Life Field.
MLB’s Newest Ballpark Is A Shift Away From Retro-Era Stadiums
The retro era may be over. The architects of the Texas Rangers’ new home say its structure is a step forward in ballpark design. Globe Life Field, they say, is something new.
Angels owner’s stadium plan adds 2 hotels, 5-acre park, offices and housing
If Angels owner Arte Moreno’s long-term plans are realized, baseball fans will someday be able to grab a meal, browse some shops or relax in a 5-acre park just steps from the stadium, or even stay in a hotel overlooking the iconic ballpark.
Coors Field, boasting a brand new playing surface, awaits baseball’s return
The green, green grass of home awaits the Rockies at Coors Field. Mark Razum and his crew made sure of that. A sixth-month rebuild of the playing surface at Coors was finished in March in preparation for the scheduled home opener last Friday.
On what would have been Opening Day, sounds of silence at Fenway Park
To some, the best sound of Opening Days past at Fenway Park was always the rumbling good vibrations of the metal gates being hoisted up, revealing so many joyous faces on kids who were playing hooky, decked out in their best Red Sox gear, including their baseball gloves.
Rangers ‘going to be pumped’ for park’s debut
Rob Matwick woke up Sunday morning and checked the Arlington weather forecasts. The Rangers’ executive vice president for business operations saw rain coming on Monday, but Tuesday is supposed to be 67 degrees and partly cloudy. Matwick knew it would be great weather for opening up a new ballpark.
Stan Kasten Talks Stadium Renovations Update Amid Shutdown
One of the concerns for Dodgers fans, other than the obvious, has been stadium renovations for 2020. Major League Baseball has of course suspended operations, but that has not stopped construction workers from working tirelessly around the clock.
Arizona Diamondbacks Focusing On The Future At Chase Field
The Arizona Diamondbacks have decided to focus on Chase Field as their place to play in the Phoenix area, certainly for the present and perhaps even for the long-term
The fix is in at Dodger Stadium, but will it be ready for opening day?
A planned $100-million offseason renovation of Dodger Stadium that focused on adding five elevators and four escalators, creating a “front door” and sprucing up the outfield pavilions is expected to be ready for opening day against the San Francisco Giants on March 26 but won’t be done in time for exhibitions against the Angels on March 23 and 24. That’s cutting it close.
Marlins Park getting makeover before season
Marlins FanFest on Saturday provided not only a first look at the club’s newcomers but also the changes at Marlins Park, from on the diamond to the east plaza.