Indianapolis minor league baseball stadium. The oldest stadium among mlb affiliated teams is mccoy stadium home of the ils pawtucket red sox which opened in 1942. The official site of minor league baseball web site includes features news rosters statistics schedules teams live game radio broadcasts and video clips. The indianapolis indians are a minor league baseball team based in indianapolis.
The stadium has 12230 permanent seats and room for 2000 more fans on the outfield lawn. Victory field has been recognized as the best minor league ballpark in america by baseball america and sports illustrated. The official site of minor league baseball web site includes features news rosters statistics schedules teams live game radio broadcasts and video clips.
Teams in the il and pcl affiliate with major league baseball teams. Recently it was ranked the sixth best by baseball america in their 2015 survey. The ml operates independently of mlb.
Founded in 1902 the indianapolis indians are the second oldest minor league franchise in professional sports behind only the rochester red wings. Bush stadium was a baseball stadium in indianapolis indiana united statesit was home to the indianapolis indians from 1931 to 1996. Raymond james stadium was built to replace tampa stadium at the demand of the new bucs owner malcolm glazerit is located adjacent to the site of the old stadium on the former location of al lopez field a minor league baseball stadium that had been demolished in 1989once completed the final cost of the new stadium was 1685 million with the entire cost publicly financed.
The team which plays in the international league is the aaa affiliate of the pittsburgh piratesthe indians play at victory field located in downtown indianapolis. The official site of minor league baseball web site includes features news rosters statistics schedules teams live game radio broadcasts and video clips. It was also home to a few negro league teams as well as a continental football league team the indianapolis capitols who won the leagues final championship in 1969.
The international league uses 14 stadiums the pacific coast league uses 16 and the mexican league uses 17. The teams mascot is rowdie the bear.