Ed Smith Stadium

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Ed Smith Stadium
Location Sarasota, Florida
Opened 1989
Owner
Tenants
Cincinnati Reds
Seats
7,500

Ed Smith Stadium is a baseball field located in Sarasota, Florida. The stadium was built in 1989 and holds 7,500 people. It is the spring training home of the Cincinnati Reds (1997-present). It was formerly the spring home of the Chicago White Sox (1989-1997) and the Baltimore Orioles (1989-1991).* It is currently home of the Single-A Sarasota Reds. Ed Smith has also hosted high school and college baseball tournaments. In the spring of 2005, a new scoreboard was installed that features animations. Outside the stadium itself there are practice fields and a large clubhouse, mainly used for Reds spring training camp.

* Shared with White Sox

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Coordinates: 27°20′52.01″N, 82°31′2.34″W

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