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Weingart Stadium (formerly East Los Angeles College Stadium [2] or ELAC Stadium) is a 22,355-capacity multi-purpose stadium located at East Los Angeles College, in Monterey Park, California. It was built in 1951 at a cost of $3.1 million, and following renovations in 1984 it was renamed after philanthropist Ben Weingart .
This is a list of stadiums that currently serve as the home venue for NCAA Division I college baseball teams. Conference affiliations reflect those in the upcoming 2025 NCAA baseball season. Conference affiliations reflect those in the upcoming 2025 NCAA baseball season.
The East Los Angeles College (ELAC) South Gate Campus is an extension of East Los Angeles College, created to expand its academic services to the southeast corridor of Los Angeles. Construction of the new South Gate campus began in 2019 on the former site of Firestone Tire and Rubber Co., with an expected opening in fall 2022. [ 4 ]
The 2022 East L.A. Classic football game between Garfield and Roosevelt moves to the Coliseum, with halftime show by will.i.am and the Black Eyed Peas.
Wrigley Field was a ballpark in Los Angeles, California.It hosted minor league baseball teams in the region for more than 30 years. It was the home park for the Los Angeles Angels of the Pacific Coast League (PCL), as well as for the Los Angeles Angels of Major League Baseball (MLB) during its inaugural season in 1961.
Los Angeles California Angels - American League (1961 only) Location: Avalon Boulevard (east, right field); 41st Street (north, left field); 42nd Place (south, first base); San Pedro Street (west, third base) - about 1½ miles straight south of Washington Park Currently: Gilbert W. Lindsay Community Center Gilmore Stadium
The baseball field has an unorthodox southwest alignment (home plate to center field), with the catcher, batter, and fans facing the mid-afternoon sun. (The optimal orientation of a baseball diamond is east-northeast.) [ 3 ] The approximate elevation of the field is 240 feet (75 m) above sea level .
The Southern California baseball field made famous by several movies — including A League of Their Own — was badly damaged in an overnight fire on Thursday, Aug. 22, according to multiple reports.