The Crawford Boxes are a special section of seating in Minute Maid Park, the home of the Houston Astros. The boxes are named for their being parallel to Crawford Street in Downtown Houston. Minute Maid Park is a baseball stadium in Houston, Texas that opened in 2000 to house the Houston Astros. ... Major league affiliations National League (1962-present) Central Division (1994-present) West Division (1969-1993) Major league titles World Series titles (0) None NL Pennants (1) 2005 Central Division titles (4) 2001 â€¢ 1999 â€¢ 1998 â€¢ 1997 West Division titles (2) [1][2] 1986 â€¢ 1980 Wild card berths (2) 2005 â€¢ 2004 [1... Houston redirects here. ...

The Crawford Boxes are located in left field in Minute Maid Park with one of the shortest porches in baseball. The home plate to wall measurement of the boxes is only 315 feet (96 meters). The 19 foot wall that maintains the front of the elevated boxes houses the scoreboard for other games occurring the same day.

Landry's Restaurants, Inc. have bought out the naming rights to the Crawford Boxes, lending the commercial moniker "Landry's Crawford Boxes" during radio and television broadcasts. In addition, promoters from restaurants owned by Landry's (such as Rainforest Cafe and Saltgrass Steakhouse) visit on random days and throw gifts such as T-shirts, keychains, frisbees, and stuffed animals to the fans in the boxes. Traditionally, any fan that catches a home run ball that lands in the Crawford Boxes wins a gift certificate to a Landry's Restaurant, making such a memorable moment even more rewarding. Landrys Restaurants, Inc. ... Rainforest Cafe is a themed restaurant chain owned by Landrys Restaurants, Inc. ...

When the park originally opened, it was named "Enron Field" for the now-infamous Enron Corporation. Due to the initial ease of hitting home runs to the Crawford Boxes (it was second only to the Colorado Rockies' Coors Field), the park was nicknamed "Ten-Run Field". With the arrival of star pitchers such as Roy Oswalt, Wade Miller, Andy Pettitte, Roger Clemens, and Brandon Backe to the Astros as well as the name change, the nickname is no longer used. Enron Corporation Enron Corporation is an energy trading and communications company based in Houston, Texas that employed around 21,000 people in mid-2001 (before bankruptcy). ... Major league affiliations National League (1993-present) West Division (1993-present) Major league titles World Series titles (0) None NL Pennants (0) None West Division titles (0) None Wild card berths (1) 1995 Major league nicknames Colorado Rockies (1993-present) Major league home ballparks Coors Field (1995-present) Mile High... Coors Field, located in Denver, Colorado is the home field of the National Leagues Colorado Rockies. ... Roy Edward Oswalt [OWES-walt] (born August 29, 1977 in Weir, Mississippi) is a starting pitcher in Major League Baseball who plays for the Houston Astros (since 2001). ... Wade Miller (born September 13, 1976 in Reading, Pennsylvania) is a starting pitcher in Major League Baseball who plays with the Chicago Cubs. ... Andrew Eugene Pettitte (born June 15, 1972 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana) is an American left-handed pitcher in Major League Baseball. ... William Roger Clemens (born August 4, 1962 in Dayton, Ohio), nicknamed The Rocket, is among the preeminent Major League baseball pitchers of the 1980s, 1990s, and 2000s. ... Brandon Allen Backe (born April 5, 1978 in Galveston, Texas) is a pitcher on the Houston Astros. ...