Blue Cross Park
Baseball stadium in Winnipeg, Canada / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Blue Cross Park (formerly Shaw Park) is a baseball stadium in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. It is located adjacent to The Forks, near the city's downtown, and is home to the Winnipeg Goldeyes of the American Association.
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Former names | CanWest Global Park (1999–2008) Canwest Park (2008–2011) Shaw Park (2011-2023) |
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Location | One Portage Avenue East Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada |
Coordinates | 49°53′37.79″N 97°7′59.93″W |
Public transit | 10 St. Boniface-Wolseley 38 Salter 43 Munroe 50 Archibald 56 St. Boniface |
Owner | Riverside Park Management |
Operator | Winnipeg Goldeyes Baseball Club Inc. |
Type | Stadium |
Genre(s) | Sporting events, Music |
Executive suites | 30 |
Capacity | 7,461 (baseball) |
Record attendance | 8,668 (August 29, 2005) |
Field size | Left field: 325 ft (99 m) Center field: 400 ft (122 m) Right field: 325 ft (99 m) |
Surface | Grass |
Construction | |
Broke ground | May 1, 1998 |
Built | 1998-99 |
Opened | May 24, 1999 (1999-05-24) |
Expanded | 2000, 2003 |
Construction cost | $ 9 million |
Architect | MMP (architects) Sink Combs Dethlefs (design) |
Builder | The Dominion Company of Winnipeg |
Tenants | |
Winnipeg Goldeyes (AA) 1999–2019, 2021–present Winnipeg Wesmen (NAIA) 2012–2017[1] |
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