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What is the capacity of Suntrust Park?
41,084
The listed capacity of their home stadium, Truist Park, in suburban Atlanta is 41,084. Atlanta will become the second team in Major League Baseball to allow full-capacity crowds at its stadium this season amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Is Truist Park bigger than Turner Field?
The location chosen for the park is next to the highway interchange between Interstate 75 and Interstate 285. The Braves claim the location is “near the geographic center of the Braves’ fan base.” Braves officials announced that the park’s capacity would be 41,149, which is approximately 8,000 fewer than Turner Field.
Who owns Turner Field?
Atlanta-Fulton County Recreation Authority
Turner Field/Owners
How many seats does Turner Field have?
49,586
Turner Field/Capacity
What happened Turner Field?
The iconic Olympic stadium was purchased by the university in 2016 when the Atlanta Braves relocated to what is now known as Truist Park in Cobb County. …
Why the Braves left Turner Field?
ATLANTA — The Atlanta Braves moved to Cobb County from Turner Field in 2017 because they wanted a new baseball stadium combined with a mixed-use development. The Battery Atlanta is thriving as a mixed-use space adjacent to the Braves home stadium, Truist Park.
How much did it cost to build Turner Field?
The Braves played the final game at Turner Field on October 2, 2016, a 1–0 win over the Detroit Tigers….Turner Field.
| Construction | |
|---|---|
| Opened | March 29, 1997 |
| Renovated | 2017 (reconstructed as Center Parc Stadium) |
| Closed | October 2, 2016 |
| Construction cost | US$209 Million ($345 million in 2020 dollars) |
Does Turner Field still exist?
The stadium formerly known as Turner Field will officially be receiving a new name. The iconic Olympic stadium was purchased by the university in 2016 when the Atlanta Braves relocated to what is now known as Truist Park in Cobb County.