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Milwaukee County Stadium was a multi-purpose stadium in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Opened in 1953, it was primarily a baseball park for Major League Baseball's Milwaukee Braves and later the Milwaukee Brewers. It was also used for Green Bay Packers football games, [5] ice skating, religious services, concerts, and other large events.
After hosting one game at Borchert Field in 1933, [15] the Packers played two or three home games each year in Milwaukee, at Wisconsin State Fair Park from 1934 to 1951, Marquette Stadium in 1952, [14] and Milwaukee County Stadium from 1953–1994. Since then, the Packers have played all home games in Green Bay permanently.
After hosting one game at Borchert Field in 1933, [4] the Packers played two or three home games each year in Milwaukee, at Wisconsin State Fair Park from 1934 to 1951 and at Marquette Stadium in 1952. [1] The games were moved to Milwaukee County Stadium after it opened in 1953 and continued through 1994, after which the Packers moved back to ...
Fans take over the field at County Stadium after the Milwaukee Brewers won Game 5 of the 1982 World Series on Oct. 17, 1982.The fans' connection with the team is part of the narrative in the new ...
In 1975, Mays had another uplifting moment at County Stadium. Playing as part of all-star weekend in the Old Timers game, Mays hit a three-run home run in the first inning, singled and made a ...
The Packers used to play three regular-season games at Milwaukee County Stadium. When those games were moved to Lambeau Field in 1995, fans with Milwaukee season tickets received three games at ...
American Family Field is a retractable roof stadium in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Located southwest of the intersection of Interstate 94 and Brewers Boulevard, it is the ballpark of Major League Baseball 's Milwaukee Brewers. It opened in 2001 as a replacement for Milwaukee County Stadium. The stadium was previously called Miller Park as part of a ...
In Chicago that season, the Sox drew 539,478 fans to their remaining 72 home games. In just a handful of games, the Milwaukee crowds accounted for nearly one-third of the total attendance at White Sox games. In light of this success, Selig and Allyn agreed County Stadium would host Sox home games again the next season.