Target Field Construction

Target Field Construction
Target Field Construction /

Target Field Construction

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Aaron Meisch/Blue Sky Aerial Photography

The 40,000-seat Target Field is set to open for the 2010 season.

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Aaron Meisch/Blue Sky Aerial Photography

The open-air stadium allows Twins fans to enjoy the elements, something they haven't been able to do in the Metrodome.

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Wayne Kryduba/Minnesota Twins

The Budweiser Roof Deck sits atop the Twins Administrative Offices in left field.

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Wayne Kryduba/Minnesota Twins

Field heating and irrigation systems are installed under the right field overhang.

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Wayne Kryduba/Minnesota Twins

The playing surface is graded before field heating and irrigation are installed.

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Wayne Kryduba/Minnesota Twins

Landscaping is under way on the 7th St. side of Target Field.

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Wayne Kryduba/Minnesota Twins

The 573 Club (named after Harmon Killebrew's career home runs) extends over the plaza on 7th St.

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Wayne Kryduba/Minnesota Twins

The Twins logo is etched onto limestone atop the home dugout on the first base side.

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Wayne Kryduba/Minnesota Twins

The fourth largest scoreboard in MLB, measuring 5,757 sq. ft. with full 1080 HD, is made by Daktronics of Brookings, S.D. and Redwood Falls, Minn.

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Wayne Kryduba/Minnesota Twins

Mankato limestone is installed in front of the press box and above the Legends Club seating area.

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Wayne Kryduba/Minnesota Twins

Work progresses on the Pavillion seating area in center field.


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