Foundation Field is a 300-seat baseball stadium located at 1140 S. Front Street in downtown Hamilton, Ohio, adjacent to the Booker T. Washington Community Center. The field opened April 2, 2002, with a baseball game between Miami University Middletown and Miami University Hamilton.[2] It hosted the Florence Freedom in 2003 while Champion Window Field was being constructed[1] and is currently hosting the Hamilton Joes of the Great Lakes Summer Collegiate League.[3] The field is also home to the Miami University Hamilton Harriers college baseball team.[4]
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  Foundation Field Location within Ohio  Foundation Field Foundation Field (the United States) | |
| Address | 1140 S. Front Street Hamilton, Ohio |
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| Coordinates | 39°23′19″N 84°34′2″W / 39.38861°N 84.56722°W |
| Capacity | 300 (3,000 in 2003[1]) |
| Opened | April 2, 2002[2] |
| Tenants | |
| Miami Hamilton Harriers (ORCC) 2002[2]–present Hamilton Joes (GLSCL) 2009[3]–present Florence Freedom (FL) 2003 | |
References
edit- ^ a b O'Reilly, Charles. "Foundation Field, Hamilton, Ohio". Charlie's Big Baseball Parks Page. Archived from the original on June 6, 2011. Retrieved December 12, 2009.
- ^ a b c Schaefer, Ray (March 26, 2002). "Recreation notes". Cincinnati Enquirer. p. B.3. ProQuest 237301421.
The new Foundation Field will dedicated at 4 p.m. April 2 ... After the ceremony will be a baseball game between Miami-Middletown and Miami-Hamilton.
- ^ a b Conrad, Pete (June 5, 2009). "Hamilton Joes baseball team has local flavor". Journal-News. Archived from the original on June 10, 2009. Retrieved December 12, 2009.
- ^ "Miami University Hamilton Spring 2010 Baseball Schedule" (PDF). Miami University Hamilton. Archived from the original (PDF) on June 13, 2010. Retrieved December 12, 2009.
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