Tropicana Field is a multi-purpose domed stadium located in St Petersburg, Florida, United States.
| FactSnippet No. 1,443,660 |
11 Facts About Tropicana Field
2.
Tropicana Field is the smallest MLB stadium by seating capacity when obstructed-view rows in the uppermost sections are covered with tarps as they are for most Rays games.
| FactSnippet No. 1,443,661 |
3.
Tropicana Field opened in 1990 and was originally known as the Florida Suncoast Dome.
| FactSnippet No. 1,443,662 |
4.
Ebbets Tropicana Field was the model for the renovations, which included a replica of the famous rotunda that greeted Dodger fans for many years.
| FactSnippet No. 1,443,663 |
5.
Tropicana Field has hosted football games, but never during baseball season.
| FactSnippet No. 1,443,664 |
Related searches
United States St Petersburg Florida MLB Chicago White Sox Boston Red Sox World Series NCAA6.
Tropicana Field underwent a further $25 million facelift prior to the 2006 season.
| FactSnippet No. 1,443,665 |
7.
In October 2008, Tropicana Field hosted its first ever baseball postseason games as the Rays met the Chicago White Sox in the American League Division Series, the Boston Red Sox in the American League Championship Series, and the Philadelphia Phillies in the World Series.
| FactSnippet No. 1,443,666 |
8.
Seating at Tropicana Field is arranged with odd sections on the third base side and even sections on the first base side.
| FactSnippet No. 1,443,667 |
9.
In 1998, Tropicana Field was a regional final site for the NCAA men's basketball tournament.
| FactSnippet No. 1,443,668 |
10.
In 2008, the NCAA announced that Tropicana Field would be host to a postseason college bowl game, bringing football to the dome.
| FactSnippet No. 1,443,669 |
11.
Tropicana Field sits on 66 acres in the Midtown community of St Petersburg, Florida.
| FactSnippet No. 1,443,670 |