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Most Historic MLB Stadiums That Shaped Baseball History

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Baseball’s history is deeply tied to its iconic stadiums. These ballparks have hosted defining moments, legendary players, and games that transformed the sport. Their unique architecture and rich stories make them symbols of baseball’s enduring tradition. Here are 15 historic MLB stadiums that helped shape the game we know today.

Fenway Park (Boston Red Sox)

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Fenway Park, which opened in 1912, stands as the oldest active MLB stadium. Its towering ‘Green Monster’ and timeless atmosphere have witnessed legendary moments, including the Red Sox’s thrilling 2004 World Series victory. Fenway’s intimate setting and unique features continue to make it a destination for baseball fans everywhere.

Wrigley Field (Chicago Cubs)

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Wrigley Field, built in 1914, is famous for its ivy-covered outfield walls and historic hand-turned scoreboard. This iconic venue hosted the Chicago Cubs’ unforgettable 2016 World Series victory, breaking a 108-year drought. Generations of fans flock to Wrigley to experience its classic charm and vibrant energy.

Yankee Stadium (1923–2008, New York Yankees)

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The original Yankee Stadium opened in 1923 and earned its nickname ‘The House That Ruth Built.’ It hosted 37 World Series, more than any other stadium, and showcased baseball’s greatest legends, including Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig. This historic venue became synonymous with the sport’s golden moments.

Dodger Stadium (Los Angeles Dodgers)

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Dodger Stadium opened in 1962, offering stunning views and a mid-century modern design. The largest MLB stadium by seating capacity has hosted numerous memorable events, including several World Series games. Its vibrant atmosphere and storied history make it a cherished landmark in the heart of Los Angeles.