Eric [27/33]'s Blog – February 2011 Archive (3)

Polo Grounds Remains

I ran my own blog to supplement SP for a while, but it felt like work so I stopped.  This was one of my favorite posts.  While taking pictures of old Yankee Stadium's demolition in February 2010, my brother and I ventured across the Macombs Dam bridge to check out the remains of the Polo Grounds:

 





The Polo Grounds was the home of the New York Giants from 1890-1957.  Additionally,…

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Added by Eric [27/33] on February 18, 2011 at 3:51pm — 1 Comment

Ranking

I've only been to 24 of the current ballparks, but I have also been to five other parks no longer in service.  Here's an attempt to rank them.  The top 3 are the best, ranks 4-20 are relatively  interchangeable. 21-24 are rather dreadful.

Current:

1 - PNC Park - If there's a perfect park, this is it

2 - Oriole Park at Camden Yards - CLASSIC. Seems like it has been there for 50 years, but still new

3 - AT&T Park - Incredible setting

4 - Fenway Park - the…

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Added by Eric [27/33] on February 15, 2011 at 6:06pm — 2 Comments

New to site...

I just found this site today after Ballpark Chasers followed my feed on Twitter. Some of you may know me from my website www.stadiumpage.com (Twitter: StadiumPage)

 

I've done some great trips in the past few years:

- 2008: GABP, Comerica, Rogers, Progressive, 4 games in 5 days

- 2006: Angel, Petco & Dodger in 4 days

- 2005: Wrigley, Milwaukee & US Cellular in 4 days

 

I'll be in…

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Added by Eric [27/33] on February 15, 2011 at 4:59pm — 6 Comments

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