Marlins at pro player stadium manual#

Marlins at pro player stadium manual#

The old manual out-of-town scoreboard was replaced several years later by an electric board that people could actually read eventually that was replaced by the more common ribbon board.

Which isn’t to say that it was the worst place in the world to watch a ball game. They were a second-class occupant of a football stadium, originally named for the owner of the Miami Dolphins (and, for a time, bearing the name of the NFL team), with a field that fits into the venue about as well as Oprah Winfrey fits into a size-6 dress. The reason for the Florida Marlins’ discontent was simple. I’ve never seen a baseball team want to get out of a facility so quickly. Home team: Florida Marlins, National League (1993-2011) Miami Dolphins, National Football League (1987-present).Additional names: Pro Player Park/Stadium (1996) Dolphin(s) Stadium (2005) Land Shark Stadium (2009) Sun Life Stadium (2010) Hard Rock Stadium (2016).Opened: 1987 as Joe Robbie Stadium (1993 for baseball).Location: 27 Avenue at 199 Street Northwest, Miami Gardens, Fla.The outfield seats fill up for football, but are usually closed off for baseball.Ī behind-the-plate look at a small crowd for a Marlins game. Walking up to the right-field entrance to Sun Life Stadium, Aug-2011.