Arvest Ballpark
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Arvest Ballpark | |
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Location | Springdale, Arkansas |
Broke ground | February 28, 2007 |
Opened | April 10, 2008 |
Owner | City of Springdale, Arkansas |
Surface | grass |
Construction cost | $32 million |
Architect | HOK Sport Venue Event |
Tenants | Northwest Arkansas Naturals |
Capacity | 6,500 |
Arvest Ballpark is a stadium in Springdale, Arkansas. It is primarily used for baseball, as the home of the Northwest Arkansas Naturals of the Texas League. The ballpark has a capacity of 6,500 people and opened in 2008. Arvest Ballpark was designed by the Kansas City architecture firm HOK, the same firm which designed Camden Yards and Jacobs Field.[1]
The first game played at Arvest Ballpark was the 2008 opening day game between the Naturals and the San Antonio Missions on April 10, 2008. The Naturals lost 7 - 1.[2]
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Current ballparks in the Texas League | ||
North Division | South Division | |
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Arvest Ballpark • Dickey-Stephens Park Drillers Stadium • Hammons Field |
Citibank Ballpark • Dr Pepper Ballpark Nelson W. Wolff Municipal Stadium • Whataburger Field |