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It is named in honor of Al Lang, a former mayor of St. Petersburg who was instrumental in bringing minor league and spring training baseball to the city in the early 20th century. [5] Al Lang Stadium was the spring training home of the St. Louis Cardinals of Major League Baseball from 1948 until 1997, with other teams occasionally sharing use ...
St. Petersburg, Florida: 850 St. Louis Browns (1914) Philadelphia Phillies (1915–18) Demolished (became private housing) Connie Mack Field: 1924 1992 West Palm Beach, Florida: 3,500 St. Louis Browns (1928–36) Philadelphia Athletics/Kansas City Athletics (1946–62) Demolished (became parking garage for Kravis Center) Compadre Stadium: 1986 1997
Huggins-Stengel Field (formerly known as Crescent Lake Field or Miller Huggins Field) is a baseball field located within Crescent Lake Park in St. Petersburg, Florida, United States. It was originally constructed in 1925 as a Spring Training practice field for the New York Yankees and later hosted the New York Mets and Baltimore Orioles. The ...
St. Petersburg Saints – Independent (1914–1919), FSL (1920–1928) Location: St. Petersburg – "The head of Coffee Pot Bayou" – approximately 22nd Avenue North and First Street North (the actual bayou is northeast of that site a few blocks) Currently: Residential housing. Moore Field Home of – spring training:
Both the county commission and the St. Petersburg City Council voted last week to delay votes on bonds to finance their part of the stadium, which is to be the anchor of a $6.5 billion development ...
St. Petersburg Times; Arsenault, Raymond (1998). "Spring Training Baseball in Florida – Our Roots Run Deep". floridagrapefruitleague.com. FHC Forum. Archived from the original on 2008-05-17 "Spring Training Sites for all American League Baseball Teams". baseball-almanac.com. Baseball Almanac
Hours after the St. Petersburg City Council approved spending $23.7 million to repair Tropicana Field after it was damaged during Hurricane Milton, the council reversed its decision in a second vote.
City Current team(s) Current ballpark(s) Capacity Former team(s) Bradenton: Pittsburgh Pirates (1969–present) LECOM Park [1] 6,602 St. Louis Cardinals (1923–24) Philadelphia Phillies (1925–27) Boston Red Sox (1928–29) Boston Braves/Milwaukee Braves (1928–40, 1948–61) Kansas City/Oakland Athletics (1963–68) Clearwater