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Yakima County Stadium
Location	1220 Pacific Avenue; Yakima, Washington
Coordinates	46°35′28″N 120°29′10″W / 46.591°N 120.486°W
Owner	Yakima County
Capacity	2,800
Field size	Left Field – 293 ft (89 m); Center Field – 406 ft (124 m); Right Field – 293 ft (89 m)
Surface	Natural grass
Construction
Broke ground	1992
Opened	1993, 31 years ago
Tenants
	Yakima Bears (NWL) (1993–2012); Yakima Valley Pippins (WCL) (2014–present)

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Location in Washington

Yakima County Stadium (the orchard) is a baseball park in the northwest United States, located in Yakima, Washington. Opened 31 years ago in 1993, it succeeded Parker Field and was the home field of the Yakima Bears minor league team for twenty seasons. It is the current home of the Yakima Valley Pippins collegiate wood-bat team of the West Coast League and has a seating capacity of 2,800.

At the northwest corner of the Central Washington State Fairgrounds, it is north of the Yakima SunDome, separated by a parking lot. The elevation of the natural grass playing field is just under 1,050 feet (320 m) above sea level, and it is aligned (home plate to center field) north-northeast.

Singer Bob Dylan played the venue during his Never Ending Tour in 2010 on September 3.

In 2013, Pacific Baseball Ventures, LLC were granted ownership of the Yakima Valley Pippins baseball team of the West Coast League.^[1]^[2] In 2014, the Pippins will fund a $100,000+ renovation to the stadium.^[3]

the 2022 improvement brought 1,500 New reserved Stadium seats to the stadium Replacing about 1,200 chairback seats and bench seating with back support and originally other improvements including a new roofing under the seating structure, replacement of aging and damaged elements on the structure and repairing and repainting several areas inside the ballpark

References

^ "The Official Site of the West Coast League - The Diamond Standard - News". www.wccbl.com. Archived from the original on 2013-10-24.
^ Yakima Country Stadium at indianapolis.indians.milb.com, URL accessed October 15, 2009. Archived 10/15/09
^ "Welcome to the Official Site of the Yakima Valley Pippins!: News". pippinsbaseball.com. Archived from the original on 2014-04-13.

External links

Little Ball Parks – Yakima County Stadium
Ballpark Reviews – Yakima County Stadium
State Fair Park – Yakima County Stadium
Stadium Journey – Yakima County Stadium

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[1] "The Official Site of the West Coast League - The Diamond Standard - News". www.wccbl.com. Archived from the original on 2013-10-24.

[2] Yakima Country Stadium at indianapolis.indians.milb.com, URL accessed October 15, 2009. Archived 10/15/09

[3] "Welcome to the Official Site of the Yakima Valley Pippins!: News". pippinsbaseball.com. Archived from the original on 2014-04-13.

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 In 2013, Pacific Baseball Ventures, LLC were granted ownership of the [[Yakima Valley Pippins]] baseball team of the [[West Coast League]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.wccbl.com/news.php?p=News&a=117 |title=The Official Site of the West Coast League - The Diamond Standard - News |website=www.wccbl.com |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131024190500/http://www.wccbl.com/news.php?p=News&a=117 |archive-date=2013-10-24}} </ref><ref>[http://indianapolis.indians.milb.com/ballpark/page.jsp?ymd=20061211&content_id=148278&vkey=ballpark_t419&fext=.jsp&sid=t419 Yakima Country Stadium] at indianapolis.indians.milb.com, URL accessed October 15, 2009. [https://web.archive.org/web/20110718140045/http://indianapolis.indians.milb.com/ballpark/page.jsp?ymd=20061211&content_id=148278&vkey=ballpark_t419&fext=.jsp&sid=t419 Archived] 10/15/09</ref> In 2014, the Pippins will fund a $100,000+ renovation to the stadium.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://pippinsbaseball.com/news/index.html?article_id=44 |title=Welcome to the Official Site of the Yakima Valley Pippins!: News |website=pippinsbaseball.com |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140413143656/http://pippinsbaseball.com/news/index.html?article_id=44 |archive-date=2014-04-13}} </ref>
-the 2022 improvement brought 1,500 New reserved Stadium seats to the stadium Replacing about 1,200 chairback seats and bench seating with back support and originaly other improvements including a new roofing under the seating structure, replacement of aging and damaged elements on the structure and repairing and repainting several areas inside the ballpark
+the 2022 improvement brought 1,500 New reserved Stadium seats to the stadium Replacing about 1,200 chairback seats and bench seating with back support and originally other improvements including a new roofing under the seating structure, replacement of aging and damaged elements on the structure and repairing and repainting several areas inside the ballpark
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