Target Field

Target Field
Data
place	Minneapolis , Minnesota
Coordinates	44 ° 58 '54 "  N , 93 ° 16' 42"  W Coordinates: 44 ° 58 '54 "  N , 93 ° 16' 42"  W
owner	Minnesota Ballpark Authority (MBA)
operator	Minnesota Twins
start of building	August 30, 2007
opening	April 12, 2010
surface	Natural grass
costs	522 million US dollars
architect	Populous architecture firm
capacity	40,000 seats
playing area	Left Field - 339 ft (103 m) Left Center - 377 ft (115 m) Center Field - 404 ft (123 m) Right Center - 367 ft (112 m) Right Field - 328 ft (100 m) Backstop - 55 ft (17 m)
Societies)
Minnesota Twins (since 2010)
Events
MLB All-Star Game 2014

The Target Field , the ballpark of the MLB teams Minnesota Twins in Minneapolis , Minnesota in the United States .

The new ballpark opened on April 12, 2010 (with a 5-2 win over the Boston Red Sox). The Target Field is the sixth arena in the history of the franchise . The Twins last played at the Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome from 1982 to 2009 .

Summary

Target Field is the sixth Twins / Senators baseball field and third in the Minnesota franchise. The Twins had played 28 seasons at the Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome and 21 seasons before that at the Metropolitan Stadium . The Twins shared both stadiums with the Minnesota Vikings . The University of Minnesota football team also played in the Metrodome .

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Panorama of the target field

Web links

Commons : Target Field  - collection of images, videos and audio files

• mlb.mlb.com: stadium on the homepage of the Twins (English)
• ballparkauthority.com: Homepage of the Minnesota Ballpark Authority (English)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ minnesota.twins.mlb.com New Ballpark Comparisons . mlb.com. January 1, 2007. Retrieved August 27, 2008.