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Progressive Field. Home of the Cleveland Indians. By: Rocco Tomasetti. What is P rogre ssive field?. Progressive field is a baseball field. It is the home baseball stadium of the Cleveland Indians. It is the only field with Kentucky Bluegrass. Oth er Fie lds fro m Th e Clev eland Indi ans.
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Progressive Field Home of the Cleveland Indians By: Rocco Tomasetti
WhatisProgressivefield? Progressive field is a baseball field. It is the home baseball stadium of the Cleveland Indians. It is the only field with Kentucky Bluegrass.
Other Fields fromTheClevelandIndians Gateway Stadium (during construction) Jacobs Field (1994–2007)
Field Information • Location: 2401 Ontario Street Cleveland, Ohio 44115 • Broke ground January 13, 1992-Opened April 4, 1994 • Owner Cuyahoga County • Construction cost $175 million ($274 million in 2012 dollars) • General Contractor Huber, Hunt & Nichols • Capacity 42,865 (1994-1996) • 43,368 (1997-2003) • 43,389 (2004) • 43,405 (2005) • 43,415 (2006-2007) • 43,545 (2008) • 43,199 (2009) • 43,569 (2010) • 43,441 (2011) • 43,429 (2012) • Record attendance 45,274 (October 4, 1997; Division Series Game 5) Field dimensions Left field - 325 feet (99 m) • Left-center - 370 feet (113 m) • Center field - 405 feet (123 m) • Deep center field - 410 feet (125 m) • Right-center - 375 feet (114 m) • Right field - 325 feet (99 m) • Fence height • Left field - 19 feet (6 m) • Center and right fields - 8 feet (2 m) • Tenants: Cleveland Indians (MLB) (1994–present)
Food Stands There are nearly 50 concession stands in progressive field so that nobody will get hungry when they are there. Each food place has at least 2,000 lbs. of food.
Founder of Progressive Field Majid Rashidi was the person who thought of Progressive field (at his time Cleveland stadium). Majid Rashidi
2401 Ontario Street, Cleveland, OH 44115 Progressive Field’s Location
Progressive Fields Firsts Bill Clinton throwing first pitch
TicketPricing Most tickets to a baseball game are in a range of 5-100 dollars each ticket.
Sites Used • http://www.ballparksofbaseball.com • http://www.wikipedia.org/ • http://www.theclevelandfan.com/ • http://www.cleveland.indians.mlb.com