CCSU Baseball Field
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| Former names | Balf–Savin Field (?–2014) |
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| Location | Ella Grasso Boulevard, New Britain, Connecticut, USA |
| Coordinates | 41°41′46″N 72°45′36″W / 41.69603°N 72.759941°W |
| Owner | Central Connecticut State University |
| Operator | Central Connecticut State University |
| Field size | Left field: 330 feet (100 m) Left center field: 375 feet (114 m) Center field: 400 feet (120 m) Right center field: 375 feet (114 m) Right field: 310 feet (94 m) |
| Surface | Artificial turf |
| Scoreboard | Electronic |
| Opened | March 10, 2010 |
| Tenants | |
| Central Connecticut Blue Devils baseball (NCAA DI NEC) (2010–present) | |
CCSU Baseball Field is a baseball venue in New Britain, Connecticut, United States. It is home to the Central Connecticut Blue Devils baseball team of the NCAA Division I Northeast Conference.[1][2] It features an artificial turf surface, an electronic scoreboard, bullpens, batting cages, dugouts, and a covered press box.[3][4]
The facility, constructed prior to the 2010 season, opened on March 10, 2010. In the game, Central Connecticut State lost to Hartford 12–11.[5] During the 2009 season, while the field was under construction, the program played at Beehive Field in New Britain.[6]
Balf–Savin Field
[edit]The previous venue, known as Balf–Savin Field, was on the same site. The new facility retained the name of the old until 2014, when it dropped the previous name.[7]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "2011 CCSU Baseball Media Guide". Central Connecticut State University Athletic Department. Archived from the original on June 22, 2022. Retrieved January 31, 2012.
- ^ "Central Connecticut State University". TheBaseballCube.com. Archived from the original on February 13, 2013. Retrieved March 25, 2013.
- ^ "Baseball Field". CCSU Blue Devils. Central Connecticut State University Athletic Department. Archived from the original on February 8, 2012. Retrieved January 31, 2012.
- ^ Paul Baker (May 7, 2017). "CCSU Baseball Field". Stadium Journey. Retrieved January 8, 2021.
- ^ "Late Comeback Fuels 12–11 Victory in Baseball's Opener at CCSU". HartfordHawks.com. Hartford Sports Information. March 10, 2010. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved December 13, 2012.
- ^ Tom Yantz (October 17, 2007). "Central Facilities Getting Face-Lift". Hartford Courant. Hartford, Connecticut. Retrieved January 8, 2021.
- ^ "CCSU Baseball Stadium". In The Ballparks. Retrieved January 8, 2021.
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