1997

Stadium: Tiger Stadium (dates attended)
Detroit, Michigan
Tenant: Detroit Tigers (AL)
Opened: April 20, 1912
First night game: June 15,1948
Last Tigers game: September 27, 1999
Surface: Bluegrass
Capacity: 23,000 (1912); 30,000; (1923); 52,416 (1937)

Stadium: Kingdome (dates attended)
Seattle, Washington
Tenants: Seattle Mariners (AL), Seattle Seahwaks (NFL)
Opened: March 27, 1976
First Mariners game: April 6, 1977
Last Mariners game: June 27, 1999
Demolition: March 26, 2000
Style: Dome
Surface: Astroturf
Capacity: 59,166 (baseball); 66,000 (football)

1999

Stadium: Yankee Stadium
Bronx, New  York
Tenant: New York Yankees (AL)
Opened: April 18, 1923
Closed: September 30, 1973
Reopened: April 15, 1976
First night game: May 28, 1946
Surface: Merion Bluegrass
Capacity: 58,000 (1923); 62,000 (1926); 82,000 (1927); 67,113 (1928); 62,000 (1929); 71,699 (1937); 70,000 (1942); 67,000 (1948); 67,205 (1958); 67,337 (1961); 67,000 (1965); 65,010 (1971); 54,028 (1976); 57,145 (1977); 57,545 (1980)

Stadium: Shea Stadium (Flushing, N.Y.)
Flushing, New York
Tenant: New York Mets (NL)
Opened: April 17, 1964
Surface: Bluegrass
Capacity: 55,601 (baseball)

2000

Stadium: Wrigley Field
Chicago, Illinois
Tenant: Chicago Cubs (NL)
Opened: April 23, 1914
First Cubs game: April 20, 1916
First night game: August 8, 1988 (scheduled), August 9, 1988 (official)
Surface: Merion Bluegrass and clover
Capacity: 14,000 (1914); 18,000 (1915); 20,000 (1923); 38,396 (1927); 40,000 (1928); 38,396 (1938); 38,000 (1939); 38,396 (1941); 38,690 (1949); 36,755 (1951); 36,644 (1965); 37,702 (1972); 37,741 (1973); 37,272 (1982); 38,040 (1986); 38,143 (1987); 39,600 (1989); 38,710 (1990); 38,765 (1994); 38,884 (1997); 38,902 (1998).

Stadium: New Comiskey Park (renamed U.S. Cellular, 2003)
Chicago, Illinois
Tenant: Chicago White Sox (AL)
Opened: April 18, 1991
Construction began: May 7, 1989
Surface: Bluegrass
Capacity: 44,321 (1991); 45,936 (2001); 39,336 (2004)

Stadium: Milwaukee County Stadium
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Tenants: Milwaukee Braves (NL, 1953-65); Milwaukee Brewers (AL, 1970-97; NL, 1998-2000)
Opened: April 6, 1953
Last game: September 28, 2000
Demolished: February 21, 2001
Surface: Bluegrass
Capacity: 36,011 (1953); 43,394; (1954); 53,192 (1975)

2001

Stadium: Safeco Field (All-star Game)
Seattle, Washington
Tenants: Seattle Mariners (AL)
Opened: July 15, 1999 (against the San Diego Padres)
Style: Retractable roof
Surface: Grass
Capacity: 46,621 (baseball only); main bowl: 24,399; club level: 4,254; suite level: 936; upper bowl: 16,022; disabled seats: 1,010 (505 companion seats)

2002

Stadium: Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum (renamed McAfee Coliseum, 2006)
Oakland, California
Tenants: Oakand Athletics (AL); Oakland Raiders (NFL)
Opened: 1966
First A's game: April 17, 1968
Surface: Bluegrass
Capacity: 50,000 (1968), 49,649 (1977), 50,255 (1981), 50,219 (1983), 50,255 (1985), 50,219 (1986), 49,219 (1987), 50,219 (1988), 49,219 (1989), 48,219 (1990), 47,450 (1991), 47,313 (1992), 48,219 (1996, baseball)

Stadium: Edison International Field (renamed Angel Stadium of Anaheim, 2006)
Anaheim, California
Tenant: Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim (AL)
Construction began: August 31,1964
Opened: April 19, 1966
Surface: Bluegrass
Capacity: 43,000 (1966); 64,593 (1979); 33,851 (1997); 45,050 (1998)

Stadium: Pacific Bell Park (renamed SBC Park)
Tenant: San Francisco Giants (NL)
Opened: March 31, 2000 (exhibition against the Milwaukee Brewers)
First regular season game: April 11, 2000 (against the Los Angeles Dodgers)
Construction began: December 11, 1997
Surface: Sports Turf (blend of five low-growing bluegrass hybrid turf grasses)
Capacity: 40,930 (2000); 41,059 (2001); 41,503 (2004). Figures do not include 1,500 standing room capacity

Stadium: Dodger Stadium (A.K.A. Chavez Ravine)
Tenants: L.A. Dodgers (NL; 1962-present); L.A. / California Angels (AL; 1962-1965)
Opened: April 10, 1962
Surface: Santa Ana Bermuda grass
Capacity: 56,000

2003

Stadium: Fenway Park
Tenant: Boston Red Sox (AL)
Opened: April 20, 1912
First night game: June 13, 1947
Surface: Bluegrass
Capacity: 35,000 (1912); 35,500 (1947); 35,200 (1949); 34,824 (1953); 34,819 (1958); 33,368 (1960); 33,357 (1961); 33,524 (1965); 33,375 (1968); 33,379 (1971); 33,437 (1976); 33,513 (1977); 33,538 (1979); 33,536 (1981); 33,465 (1983); 33,583 (1985); 34,182 (1989); 34,171 (1991); 33,925 (1992); 34,218 (1993); 33,577 for day games and 33,993 for night games (2001); 36,298 (2004).

Stadium: Olympic Stadium
Tenant: Montreal Expos (NL; 1977-2004); Montreal Alouettes (CFL; 1976-1997)
Opened: Summer 1976
First Expos game: April 15, 1977
Last Expos game: September 29, 2004
Current status: Still in use
Style: Retractable roof (inoperable)
Surface: Artificial (1977); Astroturf (1989); AstroGrass (2002); FieldTurf (2004).
Capacity: 43,739 (baseball); 56,245 (football)

2004

Stadium: Oriole Park at Camden Yards
Tenant: Baltimore Orioles (AL)
Opened: April 6, 1992
Surface: Maryland Bluegrass
Capacity: 48,262

Stadium: Jacobs Field
Tenant: Cleveland Indians (AL)
Opened: April 4, 1994
Surface: Kentucky Blue Grass
Capacity: 43,345

Stadium: Citizens Bank Ballpark
Tenant: Philadelphia Phillies (NL)
Construction began: November 2001
Opening: April 9, 2004
Style: Open air
Surface: Kentucky Bluegrass
Capacity: 43,000 (baseball only)

Stadium: PNC Park (Three Rivers Field info)
Tenant: Pittsburgh Pirates (NL)
Opened: March 31, 2001 (exhibition against the New York Mets)
First regular season game: April 9, 2001 (8-2 loss to the Cincinnati Reds)
Construction began: April 8, 1999
Surface: Grass
Capacity: 38,365 (baseball only)

2005

Stadium: Busch Stadium
Tenant: St. Louis Cardinals (NL)
Opened: May 12, 1966
Last game: October 19, 2005
Demolished: November 7, 2005
Surface: Grass (1966 to 1969); artificial (1970 to 1995); grass (1996 to date).
Capacity: 49,676 (baseball only)

Stadium: Kauffman Stadium (formerly Royals Stadium)
Tenant: Kansas City Royals
Opened: April 10, 1973
Surface: AstroTurf-8 (1973-1994); Grass (1995-present)
Capacity: 40,625

Stadium: Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
Tenants: Minnesota Twins (AL); Minnesota Vikings (NFL)
Opened: April 3, 1982
Surface: SporTurf (1982 to 1986), Astroturf (1987 to 2003), FieldTurf (2004 to date)
Capacity: 55,883 (baseball); 63,000 (football)

2006

Stadium: Rogers Centre (formerly SkyDome)
Toronto, Ontario
Tenants: Toronto Blue Jays (AL); Toronto Argonauts (CFL; 1989-2004)
Opened: June 5, 1989
Style: Retractable Dome
Surface: AstroGrass (1989); FieldTurf (2005)
Capacity: 50,516 (baseball); 53,000 (football)

Stadium: Comerica Park
Detroit, Michigan
Tenant: Detroit Tigers (AL)
Opened: April 11, 2000 (against the Seattle Mariners)
Surface: Grass
Capacity: 40,000 (2000); 40,950 (2005)

Stadium: Great American Ballpark
Cincinnati, Ohio
Tenant: Cincinnati Reds (NL)
Groundbreaking: October 4, 2000
Opened: March 28, 2003 (exhibition against the Cleveland Indians)
First regular season game: March 31, 2003 (against the Pittsburgh Pirates)
Style: Open air
Surface: Grass
Capacity: 42,059 (baseball only)

Stadium: Tiger Stadium
Tenant: Detroit Tigers (AL)
Opened: April 20, 1912
First night game: June 15,1948
Last Tigers game: September 27, 1999
Surface: Bluegrass
Capacity: 23,000 (1912); 30,000; (1923); 52,416 (1937)

Stadium: Cleveland Municipal Stadium
Tenants: Cleveland Indians (AL); Cleveland Browns (NFL)
Opened: July 1, 1931
First Indians game: July 31, 1932
First night game: June 27, 1939
Last Indians game: October 3, 1993
Demolished: November 1996
Surface: Bluegrass
Capacity: 78,000 (1931); 74,483 (1989)

Stadium: Comiskey Park
Tenant: Chicago White Sox
Opened: July 1, 1910
First night game: August 14, 1939
Last game: September 30, 1990
Demolished: 1991
Surface: Grass (1910); infield artificial (1969); infield grass (1976).
Capacity: 32,000 (1910); 52,000 (1927)

Stadium: Arlington Stadium
Tenant: Texas Rangers (AL)
Opened: 1965
First Rangers game: April 21, 1972
Last game: October 3, 1993
Demolished: 1994
Surface: Tifway 419 Bermuda grass
Capacity: 10,500 (1965); 35,185 (1972); 41,097 (1979); 43,521(1992)

Stadium: Exhibition Stadium
Tenant: Toronto Blue Jays (AL); Toronto Argonauts (CFL)
Opened: 1879
Repened: 1959
First Blue Jays game: April 7, 1977
Last Blue Jays game: May 28, 1989
Demolition: February 1, 1999
Capacity: 25,303 (1959); 38,522 (1977); 43,737 (1978)
Surface: Artificial

Stadium: Memorial Stadium
Tenants: Baltimore Orioles (AL); Baltimore Colts & Ravens (NFL).
Opened: 1950
First Orioles Game: April 15, 1954
Last Orioles game: October 6, 1991
Demolished: April 21, 2001 (begun November 2000); the Memorial Wall was finally demolished in February 2002
Surface: Bluegrass
Capacity: 31,000 (1950); 47,855 (1953); 47,778 (1958); 49,375 (1961); 49,373 (1964); 52,184 (1965); 52,185 (1968); 52,137 (1969); 53,208 (1970); 52,862 (1979); 53,208 (1982); 52,860 (1983); 53,198 (1985); 54,076 (1986); 54,002 (1987); 54,017 (1988); 53,371 (1991)

Stadium: Astrodome
Tenants: Houston Astros (NL; 1965-1999); Houston Oilers (NFL; 1965-96)
Opened: April 12, 1965
Last Astros game: October 9, 1999
Current status: Still in use
Surface: Tifway 419 Bermuda grass (1965); Astroturf (1966 to date)
Capacity: 42,217 (1965), 46,000 (1966), 44,500 (1968), 45,000 (1975), 47,690 (1982), 54,816 (1990, baseball); 62,439 (football)

Stadium: Atlanta – Fulton County Stadium
Tenant: Atlanta Braves (NL)
Opened: 1965
First Braves game: April 12, 1966
Last game: October 24, 1996
Demolished: August 2, 1997
Surface: Grass
Capacity: 51,500 (1965); 52,013 (1992)

Stadium: Candlestick Park
Tenants: San Francisco Giants (NL); San Francisco 49ers (NFL)
Opened: April 12, 1960
Last Giants game: September 30, 1999
Current status: Still used for football
Surface: Bluegrass (1960-1970; 1979-1999); artificial (1971-1978)
Capacity: 43,765 (1960); 42,553 (1961); 42,500 (1965); 58,000 (1972); 59,080 (1975); 58,000 (1976); 62,000 (1989); 58,000 (1993, baseball)

Stadium: San Diego Stadium (formerly Jack Murphy, renamed Qualcomm Stadium)
Tenants: San Diego Padres (NL); San Diego Chargers (NFL)
Opened: August 20, 1967
First Padres game: April 8, 1969
Last Padres game: September 28, 2003
Surface: Santa Ana Bermuda grass
Capacity: 50,000 (1967); 44,790 (1973); 47,634 (1974); 47,491 (1976); 48,460 (1977); 51,362 (1979); 48,443 (1980); 51,362 (1981); 51,319 (1983); 58,671 (1984); 58,433 (1986); 59,022 (1990); 59,254 (1991); 59,700 (1992); 67,544 (1997, baseball)

Stadium: Mile High Stadium
Tenants: Colorado Rockies (NL); Denver Broncos (NFL)
Opened: 1948
First Rockies game: 1993
Last Rockies game: 1994
Surface: Grass
Capacity: 76,123

Stadium: Riverfront Stadium (renamed Cinergy Field)
Tenants: Cincinnati Reds (NL); Cincinnati Bengals (NFL, 1970-1999)
Opened: June 30, 1970
Last game: September 22, 2002
Demolished: December 29, 2002
Surface: AstroTurf 8 (1970 to 2000); grass (2001 to 2002)
Capacity: 52,952 (baseball, 1970), 39,000 (baseball, 2001); 59,754 (football, 1970)

Stadium: Three Rivers Stadium
Tenants: Pittsburgh Pirates (NL); Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)
Opened: July 16, 1970
Last game: October 1, 2000
Demolished: February 11, 2001
Surface: Tartanturf, 1970 to 1982; Astroturf, 1983 to 2000
Capacity: 47,971 (baseball); 59,000 (football)

Stadium: Veterans Stadium
Tenants: Philadelphia Phillies (NL); Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)
Opened: April 4, 1971
First Phillies game: April 10, 1971
Last Phillies game: September 28, 2003
Demolished: March 21, 2004
Surface: Astroturf (1971-2000); NeXturf (2001-2003)
Capacity: 62,382 (baseball); 65,356 (football)