Salinas Municipal Stadium
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Salinas Municipal Stadium is a baseball park located in Salinas, California
, USA. Opened in 1949, the stadium has been the home field for the Salinas Colts
, Salinas Packers
, Salinas Indians
, Salinas Spurs
and Salinas Peppers
.
When it first opened, the stadium's seating capacity was 2,000. By 1984, it was 3,600.
Salinas, California
Salinas is the county seat and the largest municipality of Monterey County, California. Salinas is located east-southeast of the mouth of the Salinas River, at an elevation of about 52 feet above sea level. The population was 150,441 at the 2010 census...
, USA. Opened in 1949, the stadium has been the home field for the Salinas Colts
Salinas Colts
The Salinas Colts were a Sunset League baseball team based in Salinas, California, USA that existed for part of the 1949 season. Managed by Bruce Ogrodowski, they moved to Tijuana on August 5, becoming the Potros de Tijuana. Prior to the move, they had an average attendance of 600.They were...
, Salinas Packers
Salinas Packers
There were two incarnations of the team known as the Salinas Packers. The first existed from 1954 to 1958, and was affiliated with the Pittsburgh Pirates in 1955 and the Milwaukee Braves from 1956 to 1958. The second incarnation existed from 1973 to 1975, and was affiliated with the California...
, Salinas Indians
Salinas Indians
The Salinas Indians were a California League baseball team based in Salinas, California, USA that played in 1965. They were managed by Phil Cavarretta and were affiliated with the Cleveland Indians...
, Salinas Spurs
Salinas Spurs
The Salinas Spurs were a California League team that played from 1982 to 1987 and again from 1989 to 1992. Located in Salinas, California, they were affiliated with the Chicago Cubs from 1982 to 1983, the Seattle Mariners from 1984 to 1987, and in 1989 they had a partial working agreement with the...
and Salinas Peppers
Salinas Peppers
The Salinas Peppers were a minor league baseball team located in Salinas, California. The team played in the independent Western Baseball League, and was not affiliated with any Major League Baseball team. Their home stadium was Salinas Municipal Stadium....
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When it first opened, the stadium's seating capacity was 2,000. By 1984, it was 3,600.