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Harbor Park is a stadium, used primarily for baseball, on the Elizabeth River, in downtown Norfolk, Virginia. Once rated the best minor league stadium by Baseball America, it is home to the Norfolk Tides Minor League Baseball team. The Tides are the Baltimore Orioles' Triple-A farm team and compete in the International League. Harbor Park ...
The Tides previously played at High Rock Park in 1961 and 1962, Frank D. Lawrence Stadium from 1961 to 1969, and at Met Park from its opening in 1970 until the end of the 1992 season. Originally known as the Portsmouth-Norfolk Tides, the team began play in 1961 as members of the Class A South Atlantic League.
These streets provide access to Harbor Park, a baseball stadium that is home to the Norfolk Tides, [1] [5] and the Norfolk station for Amtrak service to routes along the northern I-95 corridor. [ 6 ] I-264 continues east as an eight-lane freeway between the Eastern Branch Elizabeth River to the south and Hampton Roads Transit 's Tide Light Rail ...
Metropolitan Memorial Park aka Met Park was a baseball stadium in Norfolk, Virginia.Built in 1969, it was the home to the Norfolk Tides (known at that time as the Tidewater Tides) until the construction of Harbor Park was completed for the Tides to play the 1993 season there.
After the Norfolk Tides fell 5-2 at Durham on Sunday, an annual minor league ritual commenced. Norfolk’s players, coaches and staffers scattered, happily, for a brief midseason sabbatical. The ...
In April 1993, the 12,067-seat Harbor Park baseball stadium opened, hosting the Norfolk Tides Triple-A minor league baseball team. It received the honor of best minor league park in 1995 by Baseball America .
NORFOLK — The Norfolk Tides got the large, raucous playoff crowd they were hoping for Tuesday. They just didn’t get the pitching, and now their backs are firmly against the proverbial wall.
Their newest affiliate is the Norfolk Tides of the International League, which became the Orioles' Triple-A club in 2007. The longest affiliation in team history was the 53-year relationship with the Rookie Appalachian League 's Bluefield Orioles from 1958 to 2010.