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GOING THE DISTANCE

In baseball, they say legends are born in October. The legend of Coors Field, however, began on April 26, 1995, when it became the first baseball-only stadium built for a National League team since Dodger Stadium in 1962. The story of its success, though, was anything from assured on that season’s opening day.

In the early

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