American Family Fields of Phoenix, formerly known as Maryvale Baseball Park and briefly as Brewers Fields of Phoenix, is a
baseball park located in the
Maryvale community of
Phoenix
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* Phoenix, Arizona, a city in the United States
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The facility is owned and operated by the city's Parks and Recreation department, and holds 10,000 people. It is the
spring training home of the
Milwaukee Brewers and their minor league affiliates (replacing
Compadre Stadium in southeast suburban
Chandler). It is also the home stadium to both of the
Arizona Complex League Brewers Minor League Baseball teams of the
Arizona Complex League
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has naming rights for the Fields. In addition to the main stadium, the facility includes 5 full practice fields, 2 practice infields, a 2-story clubhouse building, and a 2,000-space parking facility.
In February 2018, the Brewers announced plans for a major renovation of the facility. The renovation will include a new clubhouse building, renovation of the existing Brewers clubhouse, a newly constructed agility field, a new major league practice field, new batting tunnels, covered practice mounds, a new entry plaza, and new & refurbished parking lots. Costs will be shared by the Brewers ($56-60 million), the city of Phoenix ($2 million/year over 5 years), and the Arizona Sports and Tourism Authority (approximately $5.7 million). Completion is expected by the 2019 spring training season.
References
External links
Official SiteMilwaukee Brewers spring training information
![Maryvale Baseball Park](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/c0/Maryvale_Baseball_Park.jpg)
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