Take in a game at Petco Park and you’ll quickly find that the experience — from the atmosphere to the seating to the food — is a little bit different than many other ballparks in Major League Baseball. In San … Continue reading
The first time I visited Jack Murphy Stadium — also known for some time during its history as Qualcomm Stadium — in San Diego, it wound up on the cover of Sports Illustrated. Not due to anything I did, of … Continue reading
When the COVID-19 pandemic hit in March and shut down sports, the Major League Baseball season was only in spring training. I had watched at least one live MLB game every season dating back to college (more than 20 years), … Continue reading
For being less than 20 years old, Turner Field already has an illustrious place in stadium lore. The opening and closing ceremonies of the 1996 Atlanta Olympics were held here, after which the stadium was renovated and converted into a … Continue reading
The second leg of our three-city MLB road trip took us to Turner Field in Atlanta, home of the Atlanta Braves*: View this post on Instagram A post shared by Itinerant Fan (@itinerantfan) The asterisk at the end of the … Continue reading
We like visiting stadiums and arenas around the country for many reasons — most of which have been documented previously on this site — but one of the most prominent is the ability to see what makes a region tick. … Continue reading
By any measure you can think of, San Diego is a big city. But sometimes when you’re a visitor, it’s hard to think of it as one because the weather is always so perfect and the scenery is always so … Continue reading
