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Daikin Park (originally Enron Field and formerly Astros Field and Minute Maid Park) is a retractable roof stadium in Houston, Texas, United States. It opened in 2000 and is the home ballpark of the Houston Astros of Major League Baseball (MLB).
It was renamed Minute Maid Park in June 2002 as part of a deal with The Minute Maid Co., a Houston-based subsidiary of The Coca-Cola Co. ... Then-Astros owner Drayton McLane said at the time the ...
Coincidentally, the record was broken in Houston 19 years later at Minute Maid Park during the 2005 NLDS when the Astros won an 18-inning game against the Atlanta Braves. On October 3, 1999, the Astros played their final regular season game at the Astrodome, clinching the NL Central Division title with a 9–4 win over the Dodgers.
1905 Houston Buffaloes team photo. From 1888 until 1961, Houston's professional baseball club was the minor league Houston Buffaloes.Although expansion from the National League eventually brought an MLB team to Texas in 1962, Houston officials had been making efforts to do so for years prior, with a group effort led in 1952 to buy the St. Louis Cardinals for $4.25 million, but local owners ...
The Houston Astros on Monday announced a 15-year stadium naming rights agreement with Daikin Comfort Technologies.
Minute Maid Park: 9–2: T9 0out 1–1--- Ties Mark McGwire for first place in single season home runs and as 2nd member of the 70 home run club. [36] 565 [37] October 5, 2001: 37 y, 73 d: San Francisco: Chan Ho Park: L.A. Dodgers: Pacific Bell Park: 0–5: B1 2out 1–0--- Surpasses McGwire for first place in single season home runs with 71 ...
With a 15–0 W–L record and 1.46 ERA at Minute Maid Park, Keuchel established the major league record for most wins at home while remaining undefeated there in one season. Prior to Keuchel, rotations mates Dave Ferriss and Tex Hughson jointly held the record while with the 1946 Red Sox, each going 13–0 at Fenway Park.
The Houston Astros 2012 season was the 51st and final season for the franchise in the National League in Houston, their 48th as the Astros and their 13th season at Minute Maid Park.