Travis Credit Union Park
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Travis Credit Union Park was a stadium
in Vacaville, California
. It was primarily used for baseball
and was the home field of the Solano Steelheads
of the Western Baseball League
and later the Solano Thunderbirds
. The ballpark had a capacity of 2,800 people.
In 2008, a deal was reached to tear down the ballpark and move it to Redding, California
.
Stadium
A modern stadium is a place or venue for outdoor sports, concerts, or other events and consists of a field or stage either partly or completely surrounded by a structure designed to allow spectators to stand or sit and view the event.)Pausanias noted that for about half a century the only event...
in Vacaville, California
Vacaville, California
Vacaville, California is a city located in the northeastern portion of the San Francisco Bay Area in Solano County. The city is nearly half way between Sacramento and San Francisco on I-80. It sits approximately from Sacramento, and from San Francisco...
. It was primarily used for 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...
and was the home field of the Solano Steelheads
Solano Steelheads
The Solano Steelheads were a minor league baseball team operating out of Vacaville, California. They played in the independent Western Baseball League, and were not affiliated with any Major League Baseball team....
of the Western Baseball League
Western Baseball League
The Western Baseball League was an independent baseball league based in the Western United States and Western Canada. It's member teams were not associated with any Major League Baseball teams. It operated from 1995 to 2002....
and later the Solano Thunderbirds
Solano Thunderbirds
The Solano Thunderbirds were an independent collegiate wood bat baseball team based in Vacaville, California, in the United States. They were owned by Curtis, Susan and Byrant Stocking and played their home games at Travis Credit Union Park in Vacaville...
. The ballpark had a capacity of 2,800 people.
In 2008, a deal was reached to tear down the ballpark and move it to Redding, California
Redding, California
Redding is a city in far-Northern California. It is the county seat of Shasta County, California, USA. With a population of 89,861, according to the 2010 Census...
.