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Braves Field was a baseball park located in Boston, Massachusetts.Today the site is home to Nickerson Field on the campus of Boston University.The stadium was home of the Boston Braves of the National League from 1915 to 1952, prior to the Braves' move to Milwaukee in 1953.
The Boston Braves were a Major League Baseball club that originated in Boston, Massachusetts, and played from 1871 to 1952. Afterwards they moved to Milwaukee (and became the Milwaukee Braves ). Then in 1966 they were relocated to Atlanta , where they were renamed the Atlanta Braves .
The Red Stockings / Beaneaters / Braves played their home games in various ballparks and cities, and the South End Grounds remains their longest-used home field in their history: South End Grounds 1871–1914 (43 1/2 seasons) Fenway Park 1914–1915 (parts of 2 seasons) Braves Field 1915–1952 (37 1/2 seasons)
The stadium is located on the site of Braves Field, the former home ballpark of the Boston Braves, a major league baseball team in the National League; the franchise relocated to Milwaukee in March 1953, [3] and relocated again in 1966, becoming the Atlanta Braves. Parts of Braves Field, such as the entry gate and right field pavilion, remain ...
Pages in category "Boston Braves stadiums" The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B. Braves Field; F.
The 1952 Boston Braves season was the 82nd season of the franchise; the team went 64–89 (.418) and was seventh in the eight-team National League, 32 games behind the pennant-winning Brooklyn Dodgers. Home attendance for the season at Braves Field was under 282,000. [1]
Location: Huntington Avenue (northwest, left field); Rogers (now Forsyth) Street (southwest, third base); railroad tracks (southeast, first base); across the tracks to the north from South End Grounds Currently: Solomon Court at Cabot Center on the campus of Northeastern University Braves Field Home of: Boston Braves – NL (mid-1915–1952)
Note Boston Storage Warehouse building from which the famous 1903 "bird's-eye" photo was taken (see the infobox to the right for the picture) and Boston Opera House, which opened in 1909. The stadium was the site of the first World Series game between the modern American and National Leagues in 1903 , and also saw the first perfect game in the ...