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Progressive Field is a baseball stadium in the downtown area of ... An open house was held April 1, ... [64] [65] A new children's play area named "Kids Clubhouse ...
Progressive Field was completed first, opening on April 4, 1994, as Jacobs Field. It cost approximately $175 million to build, of which $91 million, or 52%, came from Indians owner Richard Jacobs. The remaining $84 million, or 48%, was from a 15-year sin tax.
They remained at Cleveland Stadium until the end of the 1993 season, after which they moved to Jacobs Field. [12] View of center field in 1993. Lake Erie is visible just outside the stadium. Visible beyond the outfield wall is a portion of the original (larger) outfield area.
Cleveland's home was known as Jacobs Field from 1994-2007. ... the AC can operate even when the retractable roof is open." Opened: 2020. Capacity: 40,300. ... but it appears they will soon play ...
Jacobs Field/Progressive Field is something most Cleveland fans are proud of. "It used to be jokes about the team at the old stadium. The old stadium was dank, the team was poor, 41 years between ...
The arena was the last major sporting facility to open within Cleveland's borders prior to 1994, when Jacobs Field, now Progressive Field, opened for Major League Baseball's (MLB) Cleveland Indians. Later that year, the Cavaliers moved back into Cleveland when they opened the adjacent Gund Arena, now Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse.
On April 4, 1994, the first game was held at Jacobs Field, ... July 13. Doors open at 4:30 p.m. for cocktails and silent auction. Dinner at 6:30 p.m. with program Q&A to follow.
In 1997 the Ohio Cup match series was discontinued with the introduction of interleague play and games between the Indians and the Reds continued as the "Battle of Ohio" series. The Indians and Reds first met on June 16, 1997 at Jacobs Field, in front of a sellout crowd of 42,961.