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Yanik wasn't there, but he remembers that Johnson started against Cleveland when Jacobs Field, now Progressive, opened on April 4, 1994. "In April I saw the new stadium against Kansas City," Yanik ...
Harry S. Truman threw first pitches with both his right and left arm in 1950. [1] On April 4, 1994, Bill Clinton inaugurated the Cleveland Indians' new ballpark, then known as Jacobs Field and now as Progressive Field, with the first pitch. [16] George W. Bush did the honors to inaugurate Nationals Park for the Washington Nationals on March 30 ...
Progressive Field (2) Cleveland Indians (6) 36,747 American 2020: Game canceled due to the shortening of the league's 2020 season as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. The game was originally scheduled to be held at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles, California; it ended up getting moved back to 2022. July 13, 2021: Denver (2) Coors Field (2) [b ...
An event called "Snow Days" debuted at Progressive Field in November 2010. The first day, called "Snopening Day", was held on November 26 and the event continued until January 2, 2011. An ice skating track called the "Frozen Mile" was installed around the warning track, the "Batterhorn" was a snow tubing hill on the bleachers and other events ...
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 ...
Between 1995 and 2001, Progressive Field (then known as Jacobs Field) sold out 455 consecutive games, a Major League Baseball record until it was broken in 2008. [3] The franchise changed its name beginning with the 2022 season from the Indians to the Guardians. The Cavaliers have won the Eastern Conference in 2007, 2015, 2016, 2017 and 2018.
Progressive Field orig. Jacobs Field Home of: Cleveland Indians / Guardians – AL (1994–present) Location: 2401 Ontario Street (southwest, third base); Carnegie Avenue (southeast, first base); Wigman Court (east, right field corner); East 9th Street (northeast, right field); Eagle Avenue (northwest and west, left field and left field corner)
Its most heavily attended event was the Roman Catholic Church's Seventh Eucharistic Congress, hosted by the Diocese of Cleveland in 1935, which attracted 75,000 to a midnight mass on September 24, 1935, and an estimated 125,000 to Eucharistic service the following day. [33] One of the stadium's last events was a Billy Graham crusade, held in 1994.