Royals Review · Feb 3, 2022
Old ballparks, Part II
Photo by Mark Rucker/Transcendental Graphics, Getty ImagesOver the years I’ve fallen in and out of love with a lot of different things: detective shows, Stephen King novels, oranges, sports cars, and Bruce Springsteen music just to name a few. One thing that’s never waned has been my love of old ballparks. It’s kind of strange, really, since I’ve never been to most of these parks. In fact, many of them were torn down before I was born. They exist only in the pictures and stories that remain.
Here are the stories of a few more of the old cathedrals. That’s the right term, isn’t it? Cathedrals? That’s always the feeling I have when I walk into any of the great ballparks that we have.