From MLB ballparks to the grassroots of Single-A, there was no shortage of excitement in the inaugural year of the Ballpark Review. I started this blog in aim to create a plaform for baseball fans looking to explore new ballparks. Grading each stadium I have visited on a standard 0-100
Nestled in the heart of downtown Toronto, Rogers Centre is more than just a sports venue; it’s an iconic symbol of the city’s vibrant culture. There are plenty of aspects to look forward to in this ballpark, but you have to get there first... Driving into downtown Toronto
Located in the heart of Buffalo sits the largest ballpark in minor league baseball. Built in 1988, the stadium was constructed with the intention to bring a major league team to the Nickel City. When the building opened it boasted a capacity of over 16,500 and had plans to
On the outskirts of Syracuse you can catch 'The Most Amazin Show on Dirt' at NBT Bank Stadium. A newly renovated stadium offers a spectacular experience that makes for a fun night at the ballpark. You might have noticed that I have featured NBT Bank Stadium briefly in
If you have done your baseball homework, you should know that the Cincinnati Reds are the oldest MLB team that is still around. The team claims to be the first professional baseball team to ever exist. So it goes without saying that when I was walking into Great American Ballpark
Just south of Cleveland, you will find the Akron RubberDucks, homegrown talent that has high hopes of making the 40 mile journey up Interstate 77 to Progressive Field, fulfilling their life long aspiration of becoming a major leaguer. However, it's important to not overlook the gem of a
Fifth Third Field in Toledo, Ohio is a stadium that is filled to the brim with history and personality. The downtown ballpark couldn't be placed in a better location. Toledo Mud Hens (Triple-A affiliate of the Detroit Tigers since 1987) Established: 1965 League: International League Ballpark: Fifth Third
Dayton, known as the Gem City, hosts a gem of its own in Day Air Ballpark. Built in 2000, the 7,230 seat stadium is located in downtown Dayton and stands as one of the best ballparks in minor league baseball. When arriving at Day Air Ballpark, parking can be
Located in the southern tier of New York State is the carousel capital of the world. Binghamton, or RumbleTown, has been the home to a Double-A ball club since 1992 and has never had another affiliation other than with the New York Mets. For the first 22 years of existence,
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Located in the Southeast quadrant of our nation's capital, you will find a ballpark that just seems out of place. While the stadium seems relatively new, the location feels to be a little inconvenient and the concession prices were extremely unfriendly. Location/ Scenery/ Amenities (4/5) The ballpark
Nestled in the foothills of Montage Mountain sits a beautiful stadium that serves as a reminder that a quality stadium doesn't require a bustling downtown location. In fact, at PNC Field in Moosic, Pa. you wont find a city or houses surrounding this ballpark, just mountains, trees, and
Innovative Field is a downtown ballpark that boasts great views of the city of Rochester but misses the mark in many categories. Although it was built in 1996, Innovative Field has the feel of an outdated ballpark. Arriving to Innovative Field had its ups and downs. The ballpark is in
Four Winds Field is a quaint, family friendly ballpark in the outskirts of South Bend, Indiana. Built in 1987, the ballpark has many interesting features that tie into their storied history and affiliation to the Chicago Cubs organization. The city of South Bend felt like a group of towns combined
This special edition features my first MLB ballpark review at Progressive Field in Cleveland, Ohio, my fifth Major League Baseball ballpark visit. Progressive Field sits in downtown Cleveland right next to Rocket Mortgage Field House, home of the Cleveland Cavaliers and Cleveland Monsters. The ballpark is in a great location
About me: My name is Sam and I have been a baseball fan my entire life. I grew up in Syracuse, New York and went to plenty Syracuse Chiefs games (now known as the Syracuse Mets). I have always enjoyed the flare and personality that minor league baseball has. In
Lansing Lugnuts (High-A affiliate of the Oakland Athletics since 2021) Established: 1996 League: Midwest League Ballpark: Jackson Field (opened 1996) Championships: 1997, 2003 Notable Alumni: Bo Bichette, Cavan Biggio, Vladimir Guerrero Jr., Noah Syndergaard, Carlos Beltrán, Rich Hill, Carlos Zambrano About me: My name is Sam and I have been
