Sullivan Field is a baseball park located in
San Antonio, Texas
("Cradle of Freedom")
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, United States. It is the home of the
University of the Incarnate Word Cardinals baseball team of the
NCAA Division I
NCAA Division I (D-I) is the highest level of College athletics, intercollegiate athletics sanctioned by the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) in the United States, which accepts players globally. D-I schools include the major ...
Southland Conference
The Southland Conference, abbreviated as SLC, is a collegiate athletic conference which operates in the South Central United States (specifically Texas and Louisiana). It participates in the NCAA's Division I for all sports; for football, it pa ...
. It opened on April 8, 1989, with a 5–2 win over their cross-town rival, the
St. Mary's Rattlers. Lights were added before the 2004 season so that night baseball would be possible.
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In 2018, Phase I of stadium improvements to both the baseball and softball fields was completed. Phase I included changing the field surface from Tiff 19 turf to AstroTurf RootZone Diamond OPS Series field turf, new backstops, netting and other improvements. The baseball field backstop wall and home plate were moved forward. Total cost of the first phase of improvements was $1.2 million.
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See also
* List of NCAA Division I baseball venues
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References
Baseball venues in San Antonio
Sports venues completed in 1989
Incarnate Word Cardinals baseball
Baseball venues in Texas
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