First Horizon Park
baseball stadium in Nashville, Tennessee, USA From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
First Horizon Park is a baseball park in downtown Nashville, Tennessee. It is the home stadium of the Nashville Sounds, who are a Minor League Baseball team. It opened on April 17, 2015, and has room for up to 10,000 people.[5] It was named First Tennessee Park from 2015 to 2019.[8] Before playing there, the Sounds played at a stadium called Herschel Greer Stadium from 1978 to 2014.[8]
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Former names | First Tennessee Park (2015–2019) |
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Location | 19 Junior Gilliam Way[1] Nashville, Tennessee United States |
Coordinates | 36°10′22″N 86°47′05″W |
Owner | Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County |
Operator | Nashville Sounds Baseball Club |
Capacity | 8,500 (fixed seating)[2] 10,000 (plus berm seating)[2] |
Field size | Left field: 330 ft (100 m) Left-center field: 386 ft (118 m) Center field: 403 ft (123 m) Right-center field: 388 ft (118 m) Right field: 310 ft (94 m)[3] |
Surface | Grass |
Construction | |
Started | January 27, 2014[4] |
Opened | April 17, 2015[5] |
Construction cost | $91 million[6] ($104 million in 2021 dollars[7]) |
Tenants | |
Nashville Sounds (PCL/IL) 2015–present Nashville SC (USLC) 2018–2019 |
The ballpark was built for the the Nashville Sounds, but other sports teams have also played at the stadium. Nashville SC, a soccer team of the USL Championship, played its games there from 2018 to 2019.[9][10]
- The home plate entrance
- The guitar-shaped scoreboard
- The seating area at night
- The ballpark during the day
- A diagram of the baseball field
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