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Phoenix Municipal Stadium is a baseball stadium, located in Phoenix, Arizona. It is often referred in short as Phoenix Muni. The stadium was built in 1964 and holds 8,775 people. It is the spring training home of the Oakland Athletics and is one of two spring training facilities run by the City of Phoenix. The San Francisco Giants played at the ballpark, during spring training in 1964. For the 2015 season, the Arizona State Sun Devils baseball program will relocate to Phoenix Municipal Stadium after the A's moved to HoHoKam Stadium in Mesa.
The Valley's oldest stadium opened during the New York Giants relocation to San Francisco in 1958. Along with the move came the Polo Grounds light poles after its demolition in 1964 where they still stand today.The stadium is most noted for its scenic outfield backdrop, which features the famous geologic formations of neighboring Papago Park.
In 2003, the stadium underwent a $6.4 million renovation to improve the press box f ...
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