Kekionga Ball Grounds (Fort Wayne, IN)

Fort Wayne, Indiana, has hosted only 12 major-league games…

League Park (Fort Wayne, IN)

The last two of Fort Wayne’s 12 major-league games were played…

Swinney Park (Fort Wayne)

The Kekionga Ball Grounds hosted the first nine of Fort Wayne’s…

West End Park (Milwaukee)

No major Organized Baseball clubs played in Milwaukee from 1871…

Eclipse Park (Louisville, KY)

Following the demise of Louisville's National League franchise…

Swayne Field (Toledo, OH)

In 1955 Toledo, Ohio, suffered the double indignity of losing…

Congress Street Grounds (Boston)

The Congress Street Grounds in Boston had a short, but illustrious,…
Armory Park, 1913 (Courtesy of John Husman)

Armory Park (Toledo, OH)

  It seems that baseball has many fathers. Perhaps, for…

Metropolitan Stadium (Bloomington, MN)

Metropolitan Stadium in Bloomington, Minnesota, served the…
Metrodome (Courtesy of Stew Thornley)

Metrodome (Minneapolis)

The Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome in Minneapolis was a functional,…

Polo Grounds (New York)

The Polo Grounds, an odd name for an odd stadium, was home…

Nicollet Park (Minneapolis)

The Minneapolis Millers had a number of locales to hang their…

Lexington Park (St. Paul, MN)

Lexington Park served as the home of the St. Paul Saints from…

Midway Stadium (St. Paul, MN)

In the 1950s, the two American Association teams in Minnesota,…

Athletic Park (Minneapolis)

A number of sites and facilities, usually short-lived, were used…

Dale and Aurora Grounds (St. Paul, MN)

In late 1893 Byron Bancroft "Ban" Johnson, a writer for the Cincinnati…

Fort Street Grounds (St. Paul, MN)

The 1884 season marked the first year in which Minnesota had…

Downtown Park (St. Paul, MN)

In 1897 the St. Paul team in the Western League, then known as…

Athletic Park (St. Paul, MN)

The 1887 St. Paul team, a member of the Northwestern League,…

League Park (Louisville, KY)

When Louisville's Eclipse Park burned late in the 1892 season…

National League Park (Louisville, KY)

Baseball came to Louisville prior to the Civil War. The Louisville…

Wrigley Field (Los Angeles)

Los Angeles's Wrigley Field in was built and opened in 1925…

Curt Gowdy

In a career spanning more than 40 years, Curt Gowdy became recognized…

Jeff Banister

“Probably my favorite part of the day is when I get up in the…
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