Crawford Boxes in left field
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The Crawford Boxes in left field are a short-porch seating and home run area at Minute Maid Park, known for turning many fly balls into home runs.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Crawford Boxes | 0 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ballpark feature
ⓘ
seating section ⓘ |
| adjacentTo | left-field foul line at Minute Maid Park ⓘ |
| approxDistanceFromHomePlate | about 315 feet down the left-field line ⓘ |
| associatedTeam | Houston Astros fans ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
high home run totals at Minute Maid Park
ⓘ
short left-field power alley at Minute Maid Park ⓘ |
| ballparkDimensionRole | short porch ⓘ |
| ballparkSectionNumbering | left-field lower-bowl sections at Minute Maid Park ⓘ |
| ballparkSectionType | fixed stadium seats ⓘ |
| ballparkType | retractable-roof stadium ⓘ |
| city | Houston, Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| era | modern Minute Maid Park era ⓘ |
| fanActivity |
home run ball collecting
ⓘ
signs and banners supporting Astros hitters ⓘ |
| fanTerm | Crawford Boxes ⓘ |
| featureOf | outfield seating at Minute Maid Park NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldSide | left field ⓘ |
| hasReputation | one of the most famous short porches in MLB ⓘ |
| homeBallparkOf | Houston Astros NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| impactOnPerception | Minute Maid Park as a hitter-friendly park NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| impactOnStatistics | inflated home run numbers to left field ⓘ |
| influences |
defensive positioning in left field
ⓘ
game strategy at Minute Maid Park ⓘ pitch selection for visiting pitchers ⓘ |
| knownFor |
being a popular home run target for right-handed hitters
ⓘ
turning many fly balls into home runs ⓘ |
| leagueContext | Major League Baseball NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| location | Minute Maid Park NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Crawford Street NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| orientation | parallel to left-field foul line ⓘ |
| overlook | left field at Minute Maid Park ⓘ |
| partOf | outfield configuration of Minute Maid Park ⓘ |
| perceivedAs |
challenging for pitchers
ⓘ
hitter-friendly feature ⓘ |
| safetyFeature | protective railing at front of section ⓘ |
| spectatorExperience |
close proximity to the playing field
ⓘ
frequent chance to catch home run balls ⓘ |
| surroundedBy | scoreboard and advertising elements in left field ⓘ |
| ticketCategory | premium outfield seating ⓘ |
| usedFor |
home run landing area
ⓘ
spectator seating ⓘ |
| viewOf | infield and home plate at Minute Maid Park ⓘ |
| wallHeight | relatively low left-field wall ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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