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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 in 2002. 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. [2] The field is also home to the Miami University Hamilton Harriers college baseball team. [3]

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References

  1. 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.
  2. 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.
  3. "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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