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

  • None

Former home teams

  • Richmond Flying Squirrels

Passport Score

7.5

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Location map

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Home team history

  1. Reading Fightin Phils

    1951-present · MiLB (AA)

  2. 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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