Stadiums / The Diamond
The Diamond
7.5
Reading
Stadium information
- Type
- stadium
- Capacity
- 9,000
- Opened
- 1951
- Roof
- Open Air
- Surface
- Natural Grass
- Home teams
- Richmond Flying Squirrels
- League
- MiLB (AA)
- Sports
- Baseball
- Categories
- sport_baseball
- Timezone
- America/New_York
- Status
- active
- Address
- [object Object]
- Location
- Reading
Historic Richmond baseball stadium known for loyal local support.
Former names
Former home teams
- Richmond Flying Squirrels
Passport Score
7.5
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Home team history
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Reading Fightin Phils
1951-present · MiLB (AA)
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Richmond Flying Squirrels
MiLB (AA)
Traditions
Baseballtown Identity
Stadium Experience · Throughout the ballpark, gameday
Reading proudly brands itself as "Baseballtown," a nickname recognized throughout Minor League Baseball.
FirstEnergy Stadium Experience
Stadium Experience · Throughout the ballpark, gameday
One of the oldest and most celebrated ballparks in the minors, known for its classic atmosphere.
Hot Dog Launcher
Special Events · Throughout the ballpark, gameday
The famous hot dog launcher has become one of the club's signature between-inning traditions.
Screwball
Mascot & Entertainment · Throughout the ballpark, gameday
Screwball entertains fans throughout every home game.
Fightin Phils Legacy
Stadium Experience · Throughout the ballpark, gameday
The club has served as the longtime Double-A affiliate of the Philadelphia Phillies.
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