Coors Field

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Coors Field is a baseball stadium in Denver, Colorado, best known as the home of Major League Baseball's Colorado Rockies.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf baseball stadium
outdoor stadium
sports venue
architect HOK Sport
Humphries Poli Architects
brokeGroundOn 1992-10-16
city Denver
country United States
divisionOfHomeTeam National League West
elevationAboveSeaLevel approximately 5200 feet
fieldOrientation northeast
firstMLBGameDate 1995-04-26
firstMLBGameResult Colorado Rockies 11–9 New York Mets (14 innings)
firstMLBGameTeams Colorado Rockies vs New York Mets
generalContractor Mortenson Construction
hasLuxurySuites yes
hasPlayingSurfaceDimensions 347 ft left field line
350 ft right field line
375 ft right-center field
390 ft left-center field
415 ft center field
hasPublicTransitAccess Denver RTD
Union Station (Denver)
hasRetiredNumbersDisplay Colorado Rockies retired numbers
hasScoreboardLocation right field
hasScoreboardType video scoreboard
hasWarningTrackMaterial crushed brick
homeVenueOf Colorado Rockies
leagueOfHomeTeam Major League Baseball
locatedIn Colorado
Denver, Colorado
LoDo, Denver
namedAfter Coors Brewing Company
notableFeature Rockpile bleacher section in center field
hand-operated out-of-town scoreboard
hitter-friendly park due to high altitude
row of purple seats marking one mile above sea level
waterfall and rock fountain in center field
openedOn 1995-04-26
operator Colorado Rockies
otherUse college and high school baseball games
concerts
owner Denver Metropolitan Major League Baseball Stadium District
precededByHomeStadiumOfRockies Mile High Stadium
primaryUse Major League Baseball games
seatingCapacity approximately 50,000
seatingCapacityOpening 50,200
servicesEngineer M-E Engineers, Inc.
sponsor Coors Brewing Company
state Colorado
structuralEngineer Martin/Martin
surface natural grass
tenantsSince Colorado Rockies (1995–present)


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