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5. If you make a study of the Polo Grounds' outrageous outfield dimensions

Mon Jul 25, 2022, 09:59 PM

Jul 2022

You can really appreciate Willie Mays's immortalized "The Catch".

450'-460' is a LONG home run is any other ballpark that I know of.

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The Polo Grounds [View all] LessAspin Jul 2022 OP

Interesting. are those trains?? dameatball Jul 2022 #1

Just across the river from the old Yankee Stadium. rsdsharp Jul 2022 #2

I saw the Mets play there once. patphil Jul 2022 #3

If you make a study of the Polo Grounds' outrageous outfield dimensions Brother Buzz Jul 2022 #5