Citibank Park
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Citibank Park | |
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Location | 3 Court House Drive Central Islip, New York 11722 |
Opened | 2000 |
Owner | |
Operator | Long Island Ducks |
Architect | Beatty Harvey Associates & HNTB Sports Architecture |
Former names | |
EAB Park (2000–2001) | |
Tenants | |
Long Island Ducks (2000–present) Long Island Lizards MLL (2001) |
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Seats | |
6,002 | |
Dimensions | |
Left Field: 325 ft (99.06 m) Center Field: 400 (121.92) Right Field: 325 (99.06) |
Citibank Park is a 6,002-seat baseball-only stadium in Central Islip, New York that opened in 2000, with a win against the Aberdeen Arsenal. It was built as a the home of the Long Island Ducks baseball team. Major League Lacrosse's Long Island Lizards used the park for some of their home games during the 2001 season. The name of the park was changed from EAB Park prior to the 2002 season.
[edit] Quick facts
- Number of cubic yards of concrete: 7,500
- Number of bricks: 41,990
- Number of blocks: 54,690
- Linear feet of railing: 2,710
- Number of drainage structures: 116
- Tons of steel: 406
- Tons of re-bar: 250
[edit] External links
Stadiums of the Atlantic League of Professional Baseball |
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North Division: The Ballpark at Harbor Yard • Bears & Eagles Riverfront Stadium • Citibank Park South Division: Campbell's Field • Clipper Magazine Stadium • Commerce Bank Ballpark • Sovereign Bank Stadium Future Stadiums: Regency Furniture Stadium |