Phoenix Municipal Stadium

Phoenix Municipal Stadium
Phoenix Muni
Phoenix Municipal Stadium during spring training, 2005
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Location5999 E. Van Buren Street
Phoenix, AZ 85008
Coordinates33°26′56″N 111°57′20″W / 33.44889°N 111.95556°W / 33.44889; -111.95556
Public transit Priest Drive/Washington
OperatorArizona State University
Capacity8,775
Field sizeLeft – 345 ft.
Center – 410 ft.
Right – 345 ft.
SurfaceGrass
Construction
OpenedMarch 8, 1964
ArchitectFred M. Guirey
Main contractorsDel E. Webb
Tenants

Phoenix Municipal Stadium is a baseball stadium, located in Phoenix, Arizona. It is often referred in short as Phoenix Muni. The stadium was built in 1964 and holds 8,775 people. It is currently the home to the Arizona State Sun Devils baseball program, having relocated to Phoenix Municipal Stadium at the start of their 2015 season. It is the former spring training home to the Oakland A's, having played their home games from 1982 to 2014. The San Francisco Giants held spring training at the ballpark from 1964 to 1981, when they moved to Scottsdale Stadium.[3]

  1. ^ "Fall League Lineup: Phoenix Saguaros". Arizona Daily Star. September 22, 1992. p. 27. Retrieved November 25, 2021 – via newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "At a Glance: Fall Facts". The Arizona Republic. October 6, 1996. p. C5. Retrieved November 25, 2021 – via newspapers.com.
  3. ^ Eger, Bob (March 9, 1982). "Giant dissatisfaction: Muny deserves A's". Arizona Republic. p. C1.