Earl Lorden Field

Earl Lorden Field
	Earl Lorden Field in 2011
Location	University of Massachusetts Amherst campus; Amherst, Massachusetts, US
Coordinates	42°23′24″N 72°32′08″W / 42.389976°N 72.535582°W
Owner	University of Massachusetts Amherst
Operator	University of Massachusetts Amherst
Surface	Natural grass
Scoreboard	Electronic
Opened	1971
Tenants
	UMass Minutemen baseball (NCAA D1 A-10)

Earl Lorden Field is a baseball venue located on the campus of the University of Massachusetts Amherst in Amherst, Massachusetts, United States. The field is home to the UMass Minutemen baseball team of the NCAA Division I Atlantic 10 Conference. The field is named after former UMass baseball coach Earl Lorden and was dedicated in his name on April 24, 1971.^[1]

Renovations

An electronic scoreboard was constructed beyond the left field fence before the 2001 season.^[1]

In fall 2012, a new outfield wind screen was installed, an artificial turf halo was added around home plate, and the facility's dugouts were renovated.^[2]^[3]

References

^ ^a ^b UMass Athletic Facility at umassathletics.com, URL accessed October 3, 2009. Archived 10/03/09
^ Stone, Mike. "2012 Season Recap & Golf Tournament Information" (PDF). UMass Baseball. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 29 November 2012.
^ Thompson, Rich (14 May 2008). "UMass Baseball Aims Pitch at Alumni". Boston Herald. Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 29 November 2012.

External links

Photo Gallery of 2012 Renovations

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[facil-1] UMass Athletic Facility at umassathletics.com, URL accessed October 3, 2009. Archived 10/03/09

[12renovsA-2] Stone, Mike. "2012 Season Recap & Golf Tournament Information" (PDF). UMass Baseball. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 29 November 2012.

[12renovsB-3] Thompson, Rich (14 May 2008). "UMass Baseball Aims Pitch at Alumni". Boston Herald. Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 29 November 2012.

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v t e UMass Minutemen baseball
Venues	Alumni Field (1882–1965) Varsity Field (1966–1970) Earl Lorden Field (1971–present)
People	Head coaches
Seasons	1877 1878 1879 1880 1881 1882 1883 1884 1885 1886 1887 1888 1889 1890 1891 1892 1893 1894 1895 1896 1897 1898 1899 1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023
National Championships in bold; College World Series appearances in italics

v t e NCAA Division I college baseball venues in Massachusetts
America East	Edward A. LeLacheur Park (UMass Lowell)
A-10	Earl Lorden Field (UMass)
ACC	Eddie Pellagrini Diamond (Boston College)
CAA	Parsons Field/Friedman Diamond (Northeastern)
Ivy	Joseph J. O'Donnell Field (Harvard)
NEC	Lou Gorman Field (Stonehill)
Patriot	Hanover Insurance Park at Fitton Field (Holy Cross)

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