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History
Ballparks

BALLPARKS: 1963 - PRESENT

Colt Stadium

Years: 1962-1964

Location: What is now known as the north parking lot of the Astrodome.
Capacity: 33,010
Notes: Colt Stadium was dismantled in the 1970s and moved to Gomez Palacio in Mexico where it was rebuilt and is now home to a Mexican Baseball Team.

Houston Astrodome

Years: 1965-1999

Location: 8400 Kirby Drive
Capacity: 54,816
Notes: Originally, the Astrodome's playing field was natural grass. The surface was replaced with the artificial grass known as Astroturf in 1966.
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Minute Maid Park

Years: 2000-Present

Location: On the corner of Crawford and Texas Streets, adjacent to Union Station
Capacity: 42,000
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