Eastwood Field is a minor league baseball stadium located in Niles, Ohio. It is the home of the Mahoning Valley Scrappers of the New York - Penn League. Official seating capacity is 6,000. A Class A California League game in San Jose, California (1994) Minor baseball leagues are North American professional baseball leagues that compete at a level below that of Major League Baseball. ... Baseball is a team sport, in which a fist-sized ball is thrown by a defensive player called a pitcher and hit by an offensive player called a batter with a round, smooth stick called a bat. ... The Olympia Stadium: start and finish lines visible, defining the length of one stadium (in this case 192. ... Niles is a city located in Trumbull County, Ohio. ... The Mahoning Valley Scrappers are a minor league baseball club based in Niles, Ohio, a city in the valley of the Mahoning River. ... The New York - Penn League is a minor league baseball league which operates in the northeastern United States. ... Seating capacity refers to the number of people who can be seated in a specific space, either in terms of the space available, or in terms of limitations set by law. ...

Eastwood Field opened for the 1999 season, when the Erie SeaWolves franchise was relocated to Niles upon the granting of an expansion Eastern League franchise to Erie. The park was originally known as Cafaro Field, named for William M. Cafaro, founder of the real estate developer the Cafaro Company. The name was changed in 2003 to Eastwood Field to match the Eastwood Mall, a Cafaro property on U.S. Highway 422, behind which the ballpark was built. 1999 is a common year starting on Friday of the Common Era, and was designated the International Year of Older Persons by the United Nations. ... The Erie SeaWolves are a minor league baseball team based in Erie, Pennsylvania. ... The Eastern League is a minor league baseball league which operates primarily in the northeastern United States, although it now has a team in Ohio. ... The Erie skyline, facing south from Presque Isle State Park across Presque Isle Bay Presque Isle State Park, known to locals as the peninsula. ... Real estate is a legal term that encompasses land along with anything permanently affixed to the land, such as buildings. ... 2003 is a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

In addition to Scrappers baseball, the stadium hosts a number of concerts and other entertainment events each year. Capacity is as high as 10,000 for certain special events. A concert is a live performance, especially musical, for the benefit of an audience. ...

External link

Eastwood Field Web site