Memorial Stadium

33rd Street entrance. The seats beyond the center field wall were not used. They were leftovers from the days of the Baltimore Colts – the original team to play at Memorial Stadium. That’s why it was shaped like a horseshoe.  Down the lines it was only 308′ to the foul poles and the fence was about 8 feet high. A substantially easier home run than in left field at Fenway where it’s 310′ and you have top clear a 37′ wall. Note the Bud logo at the time. Block letters not italicized nor in script. This was the first trip … Continue reading Memorial Stadium