Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
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| Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome | |
| Location | Minneapolis, MN United States 44.973791; -93.257899
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| Building chronology | |
| Built | 1982 |
| Tenants | |
| Minnesota Twins (1982–present) | |
| Former Tenants | |
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| Capacity | |
| 45,423 | |
Named for Hubert Humphrey, who served in the United States Senate from 1948 to 1964 and 1971 to 1978 and was the Vice President under Lyndon B. Johnson from 1965 to 1969.
The "Homer Dome" replaced Metropolitan Stadium.
FIRST GAME: April 6, 1982, vs. Seattle Mariners (Mariners 11, Twins 7)
- Pete Redfern (L) vs. Floyd Bannister (W), Mike Stanton (Sv); HR: Dave Engle, Gary Gaetti 2, Jim Maler, Al Cowens
- First Single: Maler
- First Double: Manny Castillo
- First Triple: Gaetti (thrown out at home)
- First Hit & HR: Engle
- First Run: Engle
- First RBI: Engle
GOOGLE EARTH: View the Metrodome in Google Earth
