Foundation Field

Coordinates: 39°23′19″N 84°34′2″W / 39.38861°N 84.56722°W / 39.38861; -84.56722
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Foundation Field
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Foundation Field is located in Ohio
Foundation Field
Foundation Field
Location within Ohio
Foundation Field is located in the United States
Foundation Field
Foundation Field
Foundation Field (the United States)
Address1140 S. Front Street
Hamilton, Ohio
Coordinates39°23′19″N 84°34′2″W / 39.38861°N 84.56722°W / 39.38861; -84.56722
Capacity300 (3,000 in 2003[1])
OpenedApril 2, 2002 (2002-04-02)[2]
Tenants
Miami Hamilton Harriers (ORCC) 2002[2]–present
Hamilton Joes (GLSCL) 2009[3]–present
Florence Freedom (FL) 2003

Foundation Field is a 300-seat baseball stadium located at 1140 S. Front Street in downtown Hamilton, Ohio, adjacent to the Booker T. Washington Community Center. The field opened April 2, 2002, with a baseball game between Miami University Middletown and Miami University Hamilton.[2] It hosted the Florence Freedom in 2003 while Champion Window Field was being constructed[1] and is currently hosting the Hamilton Joes of the Great Lakes Summer Collegiate League.[3] The field is also home to the Miami University Hamilton Harriers college baseball team.[4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b O'Reilly, Charles. "Foundation Field, Hamilton, Ohio". Charlie's Big Baseball Parks Page. Archived from the original on June 6, 2011. Retrieved December 12, 2009.
  2. ^ a b c Schaefer, Ray (March 26, 2002). "Recreation notes". Cincinnati Enquirer. p. B.3. ProQuest 237301421. The new Foundation Field will dedicated at 4 p.m. April 2 ... After the ceremony will be a baseball game between Miami-Middletown and Miami-Hamilton.
  3. ^ a b Conrad, Pete (June 5, 2009). "Hamilton Joes baseball team has local flavor". Journal-News. Archived from the original on June 10, 2009. Retrieved December 12, 2009.
  4. ^ "Miami University Hamilton Spring 2010 Baseball Schedule" (PDF). Miami University Hamilton. Archived from the original (PDF) on June 13, 2010. Retrieved December 12, 2009.

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