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League Park was a Major League baseball park located in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States. It was the home of the Cincinnati Reds from 1884 through 1901. The ballpark was on an asymmetrical block bounded by Findlay Street (south), Western Avenue (northeast, angling), York Street (north) and McLean Avenue (west).
Cleveland Indians/League Park Timeline. 1891: Cleveland Spiders ace Cy Young wins the home opener at the newly christened League Park, thumping Cincinnati 12-3 before 9,000 fans. 1892: Cleveland won its first ever championship by taking first place in the second half of the season.
The Reds' ballpark was the site for the final two games of the Series, a disputed match that officially ended in a draw. When the Reds returned to the National League in 1890, the name of the park would come to be known as League Park, in reference to the team's original and now current circuit.
Apr 2, 2019 · League Park (1884-1901) Comfort was the name of the game at League Park, originally named American Park when the Reds were in the American Association and renamed when the team switched...
League Park was a baseball park located in Cleveland, Ohio, United States. It was situated at the northeast corner of Dunham Street (now known as East 66th Street) and Lexington Avenue in the Hough neighborhood. It was built in 1891 as a wood structure and rebuilt using concrete and steel in 1910.
Because of the relocated diamond, some historians refer to it as League Park II. The center field area was painted black in 1895 to form a batter's eye screen. Some sources (such as Benson) claim this was the first such screen in baseball.
League Park I in Cincinnati. Home of the Cincinnati Red Stockings and Cincinnati Reds from 1884 to 1893 . This page is in need of some additional content. Please help the Bullpen by expanding it, or learn how to contribute.
