The Florida Marlins have announced that they are planting a webcam which will allow fans to watch in real time (well, 15 minute increments) the construction of the new ballpark. The webcam can be viewed here. The new design for the stadium has been made public. It will be on a south-east orientation, seat around 37,000 and be ready for operation on Opening Day 2012. Talk about what you are … [Read more...]
Gentlemen Start Your Engines
April 5, 2009 By 1 Comment
After all the trades, free agent headlines, minor league promotions and baseball stadium debates, we're finally at the eve of what its all about....Opening Day. The Marlins can climb above .500 all time on opening day with a win against the Washington Nationals Monday, currently sitting at 8-8 all-time. Coach Fredi Gonzalez has announced his batting order for tomorrow's 4:05 start and might … [Read more...]
Marlins Look to Overcome Legal Hurdle for Stadium
July 1, 2008 By Leave a Comment
Today the Marlins will learn more about the legal fate of a suit designed to undermine their funding for the new stadium and the Miami redevelopment project of the downtown area estimated at about $3 billion dollars. Further Reading: New Stadium Plans Moving Forward Auto dealer Norman Braman has brought a suit against the Florida Marlins which stipulates that money being used to fund the new … [Read more...]
Safeco Field Providing Insight for New Marlins Ballpark?
June 18, 2008 By Leave a Comment
Right now the Marlins are in Seattle and I can't help but think about how much they are watching the stands as they are watching the action on the field. The front office staff, that is. The Marlins have begun their plans to build a new ballpark on the site of the old Orange Bowl - in fact all that stands now is the scoreboard. In designing their new park, they have taken feedback from fans to … [Read more...]
Marlins Select Builder for New Stadium
June 15, 2008 By Leave a Comment
The bids are in and finalized. In a press release, the Marlins announced they are going to award the construction of the new stadium to Hunt/Moss Join Venture as their construction manager - set to begin in November. Hunt/Moss is a joint venture that consists of Hunt Construction Group and Moss and Associates who are based in south Florida and have lots of experience working in the market. Hunt … [Read more...]
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