AT&T Field
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Location | 201 Power Alley Chattanooga, TN 37402 United States |
Broke ground | 1999 |
Built | 1999 |
Opened | April 10, 2000 |
Owner | Frank Burke |
Operator | Frank Burke |
Surface | grass |
Construction cost | $10.2 million |
General Contractor | EMJ Corp. |
Former names | Bellsouth Park |
Tenants | Chattanooga Lookouts (SL) (2000-present) |
Capacity | 6,340 |
Field dimensions | Left Field: 330 FT Center Field: 400 FT Right Field: 325 FT |
AT&T Field is a baseball field located in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Construction of the stadium began in March of 1999, and completed for the 2000 season. Capacity of the stadium is 6,160 people. It is the home of the minor league Chattanooga Lookouts. The first baseball game to be held at the stadium was on April 10, 2000 which was won 5-4 by the home team. The vast majority of the seating is along the first base line and right field.In 2002, AT&T Field held a spring traing/exibition game between the Cincinnati Reds and the Baltimore Orioles.
AT&T Field was known as BellSouth Park until March 2007, when the ballpark's name was changed to reflect the purchase of BellSouth by AT&T.
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