Duquesne Baseball Field
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Duquesne Baseball Field is a baseball
Baseball
Baseball is a bat-and-ball sport played between two teams of nine players each. The aim is to score runs by hitting a thrown ball with a bat and touching a series of four bases arranged at the corners of a ninety-foot diamond...

 field
Baseball field
A baseball field, also called a ball field or a baseball diamond, is the field upon which the game of baseball is played. The terms "baseball field" and "ball field" are also often used as synonyms for ballpark.-Specifications:...

 located in Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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, Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
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, USA, in the borough of Green Tree
Green Tree, Pennsylvania
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. The field was home to the Duquesne Dukes
Duquesne Dukes
The Duquesne Dukes are the athletic teams of Duquesne University of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.Duquesne has played men's basketball only in NCAA Division I and has played football as a club team from 1891–1894, 1896–1903, 1913–1914, and 1920–1928, in the NCAA Division I Football Bowl Subdivision ...

 baseball
College baseball
College baseball is baseball that is played on the intercollegiate level at institutions of higher education. Compared to football and basketball, college competition in the United States plays a less significant contribution to cultivating professional players, as the minor leagues primarily...

 team which used to compete in the Division I Atlantic 10 Conference. However, the baseball program was discontinued due to budget cuts after the 2010 season. The facility was opened for the 1996 season after construction was completed in Fall 1995. Along with the field, the facility features batting cages and permanent seating behind home plate.
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