Park Name: First National Bank Field Tenants: Greensboro Grasshoppers (High-A East) Opened: 2005 Address: 408 Bellemeade Street, Greensboro, North Carolina 27401 Dimensions: 315' (L), 400' (C), 312' (R) Former Names: First Horizon Park (2005-2007) NewBridge Bank Park (2008-2015) Yadkin Bank Park (2016) Former Tenants: Greensboro Grasshoppers (South Atlantic League) 2005-2019 The roof extends out over the luxury box decks, providing fans to cool the box-holders off on hot North Carolina nights. The Sunbrella deck extends out into foul territory in the right field corner, providing shaded picnic tables for fans. The GrandStand bar sits atop the left field corner of the concourse. The sign hanging from the beams lists the distances to the other Marlins affiliated parks. The park features a putting green on the concourse behind the GrandStand bar, a play area for adults and kids. Banners along the concourse celebrate the history of baseball in Greensboro, including a look at the 1942 champion Greensboro Red Sox. A "grasshopper" cannon sits next to the team store on the concourse. The team was named in part for the cannons that played a part in local civil war battles. The bar area extends into foul territory, running right up against the line and leaving little foul ground at the foul pole. The Greenville Drive on the field during a game against the Greensboro Grasshoppers at First National Bank Field. |
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