Roadrunner Field

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Roadrunner Field
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Roadrunner Field
Coordinates 29°34′58″N98°37′34″W / 29.5829°N 98.6260°W / 29.5829; -98.6260
Owner University of Texas at San Antonio
OperatorUniversity of Texas at San Antonio
Capacity 800
Field size
  • Left field: 335 ft (102 m)
  • Center field: 405 ft (123 m)
  • Right field: 340 ft (100 m)
SurfaceNatural grass
Construction
Built1992
Opened1993
Renovated2006
Tenants
UTSA Roadrunners baseball (NCAA) (1993–Present)

Roadrunner Field is a college baseball stadium in San Antonio, Texas, United States on the main campus of the University of Texas at San Antonio. It is home to the UTSA Roadrunners baseball team, and seats 800. [1] The stadium was opened in 1993. The stadium features a press box with seating for eight, and three indoor batting cages. In 2006, the stadium was renovated, and outfitted with lights that allowed games to be played at night.

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References

  1. "Roadrunner Field" (PDF). UTSA athletics. Retrieved 2008-05-28.