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The Jacobs Field name gave rise to the nickname "The Jake" for the ballpark. [ 33 ] The Indians announced on January 11, 2008, that naming rights to the park had been purchased by Progressive Corporation , a major insurance company headquartered in the nearby suburb of Mayfield , for $58 million over 16 years through 2024.
Logo for the Gateway Sports Complex. The Gateway Sports and Entertainment Complex is an entertainment complex located in downtown Cleveland, Ohio.It opened in 1994 and is owned by the city of Cleveland and Cuyahoga County and is managed by the Gateway Economic Development Corporation, a non-profit group with board members who are appointed by county and city leaders.
The tax proceeds were to be used for financing the construction of the Gateway Sports and Entertainment Complex, which would include Jacobs Field for the Indians and Gund Arena for the Cleveland Cavaliers basketball team. [88] The team's fortunes started to turn in 1989, ironically with a very unpopular trade.
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 MLB strike 30 years ago cut Cleveland baseball's first season held at Jacobs Field short. On April 4, 1994, the first game was held at Jacobs Field, which was renamed Progressive Field in 2008 ...
Jacobs Pavilion (originally Nautica Stage, later Scene Pavilion, The Plain Dealer Pavilion and Nautica Pavilion) is an open-air amphitheater located on the west bank of The Flats in Cleveland, Ohio. The venue is part of the Nautica Waterfront District owned by Jacobs Entertainment, Inc. [ 1 ]
Osborn Engineering is an architectural and engineering firm based in Cleveland, Ohio.Founded in 1892, it is noted mostly for designing sports stadiums. More than 100 stadiums have been designed by Osborn, including such famous parks as Fenway Park in Boston, the original Yankee Stadium in New York City, Tiger Stadium in Detroit, and numerous minor league, collegiate, and major league sports ...
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