Space Coast Stadium’s New Frontier

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Space Coast Stadium (now Space Coast Complex) is located at 5800 Stadium Parkway in Viera, Florida. A former minor league ballpark and major league spring training facility, Space Coast Complex is now operated by the United States Specialty Sports Association (USSSA). Space Coast Stadium opened in March 1994 as the Spring Training Home of the…

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Sarasota’s Ed Smith Stadium Redux

The front façade of the Ed Smith Stadium

Ed Smith Stadium in Sarasota, Florida, is not a lost ballpark. However, the stadium as it existed in when it first opened in 1989 is long gone, replaced with a strikingly different ballpark that calls out for a deadballbaseball then and now comparison. Ed Smith Stadium as it exists today is modern, yet seemingly from…

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