The Hartford Yard Goats (Class AA; Eastern League) have released a 2017 home schedule, with an opening date for Dunkin’ Donuts Park set for April 13 — and owner Josh Solomon is willing to spend his own money to make it happen. (more…)
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IFG: Over 180 Issues with Dunkin’ Donuts Park
Over 180 construction issues were identified by International Facilities Group (IFG) before the city pulled the plug on the developers building Dunkin’ Donuts Park, home of the Hartford Yard Goats (Class AA; Eastern League), leading to further questions as to when the ballpark could have opened. (more…)
The Week That Was: August 7, 2016
Ballpark Digest Awards, facilities issues in Joplin and Hartford, and some unusual game-day promotions. Here are the top 10 stories on Ballpark Digest for the week of July 31-Aug. 6, as measured by page views. (more…)
Contractors: We Could Resume Hartford Ballpark in September
Centerplan Cos. and DoNo, LLC are looking into how they could resume work on Dunkin’ Donuts Park, according to their attorney. (more…)
Work Set to Resume on New Hartford Ballpark
Steps are being taken to resume work on Dunkin’ Donuts Park, future home of the Hartford Yard Goats (Class AA; Eastern League), as the city pays an outstanding bill to the project architect, Pendulum. (more…)
Yard Goats Dragged Into Ballpark Legal Morass
The Hartford Yard Goats (Class AA; Eastern League) were dragged into the legal proceedings surrounding the uncompleted construction of Dunkin’ Donuts Park, as the dismissed contractors filed suit, claiming that the team interfered with their attempts to finish construction of the ballpark. (more…)
Dunkin’ Donuts Park Will Not Open for 2016 Season
Delays to Dunkin’ Donuts Park will force the Hartford Yard Goats to spend the rest of the season on the road, the Eastern League announced today. (more…)
Finally: Dunkin’ Donuts Park Spat Ends Up in Court
This has been inevitable for weeks, as the dispute between the city of Hartford and the developers of Dunkin’ Donuts Park, the as-yet-unopened home of the Hartford Yard Goats (Class AA; Eastern League), is finally under the purview of the court system. (more…)
Hartford, Team May Finish New Yard Goats Ballpark
The city of Hartford and the Hartford Yard Goats (Class AA; Eastern League) are reportedly looking at finishing Dunkin’ Donuts Park on their own, without the participation of the developers working on the project to date. (more…)
Hartford Rejects Settlement Offer
The City of Hartford has thoroughly rejected a settlement offer from Centerplan Cos. for the completion of Dunkin’ Donuts Park, continuing a tumultuous few weeks for the two sides. (more…)
Bees Finding Niche in New Britain
As they play their inaugural season, the New Britain Bees (independent; Atlantic League) are finding a niche among baseball fans in New Britain. (more…)
Hartford Developer Pitches Ballpark Completion Plan
With no timeline in place for the completion of Dunkin’ Donuts Park, Centerplan Cos.‘ CEO is offering to resume the work and pay for its costs, if certain conditions are met. (more…)
Fire Watch Unfolding at Dunkin’ Donuts Park
With construction halted at Dunkin’ Donuts Park, the City of Hartford is committing significant time and resources to a fire watch at the unfinished ballpark. (more…)