Siena Baseball Field
Siena Baseball Field is a baseball venue in Loudonville, New York, United States. It is home to the Siena Saints baseball team of the NCAA Division I Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference. The field has been home to Siena's baseball program since its inception in the 1950s.[1] It seats 500 spectators.[2] Features include chairback seating, a team clubhouse, and brick dugouts. Plassman Hall, a Siena dormitory, is visible beyond the center field fence, while J. Spencer and Patricia Standish Library stands beyond the right field fence.[1][3]
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| Location | Friars Drive west of Maloy Circle, Loudonville, New York, USA |
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| Coordinates | 42.718997°N 73.749515°W |
| Owner | Siena College |
| Operator | Siena College |
| Capacity | 370 |
| Field size | Left field: 330 feet (100 m) Left center field: 380 feet (120 m) Center field: 400 feet (120 m) Right center field: 380 feet (120 m) Right field: 310 feet (94 m) |
| Surface | Natural grass |
| Scoreboard | Electronic |
| Construction | |
| Opened | 1950s |
| Renovated | 2015 |
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| Siena Saints baseball (MAAC) (1950s–present) Liberty League Baseball Tournament (2013) | |
Renovations
On June 1, 2015, it was announced that the Siena Baseball Field would receive major upgrades scheduled to be finished by Fall 2015.[4] The $500,000 renovations would cover outfield irrigation, new seating systems with stadium backed seating, and a new press box with filming platforms.[4]
Events
The field hosted the 2013 Liberty League Baseball Tournament, won by RPI.[5][6]
References
- "Siena Baseball Field". Siena Saints. Siena College Athletic Department. Archived from the original on 2012-01-30. Retrieved 30 January 2012.
- "2009 Siena Baseball Media Guide". Issuu. Siena College Athletic Department. Archived from the original on 2012-01-30. Retrieved 30 January 2012.
- "Siena College Campus Map" (PDF). Siena.edu. Siena College. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-01-30. Retrieved 30 January 2012.
- "Area Colleges: Esposito's Clutch Hit Gives Union Baseball Team 3-2 Win". DailyGazette.com. May 10, 2013. Archived from the original on May 10, 2013. Retrieved May 10, 2013.
- "Area Colleges: RPI Wins Liberty League Baseball Title". DailyGazette.com. May 13, 2013. Archived from the original on May 17, 2013. Retrieved May 17, 2013.