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by Andrew Fox. .jewamA header.mlb-header.mlb-header .header__nav-side__main-nav,.jewamA header.mlb-header.mlb-header .header__nav-side__subnav{height:100%;overflow-x:hidden;overflow-y:auto;overscroll-behavior:contain;touch-action:manipulation;-webkit-overflow-scrolling:touch;}/*!sc*/ .jewamA header.mlb-header.mlb-header.mlb-header.mlb-header.mlb-header .header__nav-side__nav-item--parent[aria-expanded='true']{background-color:#057AFF;}/*!sc*/ You may do so in any reasonable manner, but . .eJdqRG a:hover{color:#0048AB;}/*!sc*/ 199th St. Miami, FL 33056. Many of the home runs in Citi Field leave the park by a small margin, maybe 1 or 2 rows of seats. Second, there are five yellow dots, so a few home runs added by moving in the fences. There are roughly 33 home runs that went over an area of the field where the fences are shortened to either 7 or 8.5 feet, and one of them, only one of them, could have been played by the outfielder. .jewamA .p-search-item__container{display:-webkit-box;display:-webkit-flex;display:-ms-flexbox;display:flex;height:50px;border-top:0;min-width:250px;-webkit-text-decoration:none;text-decoration:none;}/*!sc*/ data-styled.g85[id="Styles__StickyHeaderContent-sc-1wye7kw-1"]{content:"jbYgiH,"}/*!sc*/ With the enhancement to the playing surface, the club is also adjusting the outfield dimensions in center field and right-center field, moving the fences in towards home plate. Found insideThis book conveys the essence of the sport--from the sublime (summer nights under the lights cheering for a hometown team) to the ridiculous (racing bagels, cowboy monkeys, garish "alternate" uniforms--by visiting 27 minor league ballparks ... That’s some serious power. Those three guys have serious muscle when they square up a ball. Marlins Park. .drUhS path{fill:#000000;}/*!sc*/ .jewamA header.mlb-header .header__nav-top__button.account--logged-in{height:56px;position:relative;overflow:hidden;}/*!sc*/ Left field line—329 ft.Left-center field—362 ft. Center field—401 ft. Right-center field—357 ft. @media (max-width:1024px){.jewamA header.mlb-header .header__nav-top__sponsor-url-logos--no-sponsor{display:none;}}/*!sc*/ I created this by hand by going through tape with a seating chart, and placing home runs where they landed across the stadium. window.globalState = {"tracking_title":"Major League Baseball","lang":"en"} That season, Miami had just four straightaway home runs, according to Baseball Savant. Looking at the home run patterns so far this season, it is easy to understand the Marlins hesitation to bring the fences in further. @font-face{font-family:'proxima-nova';src:url('https://www.mlbstatic.com/mlb.com/fonts/proxima-nova-black-italic.woff2') format('woff2'),url('https://www.mlbstatic.com/mlb.com/fonts/proxima-nova-black-italic.woff') format('woff');font-style:italic;font-weight:900;font-display:fallback;}/*!sc*/ That is a 475 foot homer. Information from its description page there is shown below. By my estimate, the new fence is roughly 20 feet shorter at the plinth, although there is a lot of odd curvature going on so the exact number may not be important. However, there were numerous reports how the wind currents were different after the club boarded up the open-air viewing area in right field. “You're trying to hit the ball hard with a game plan,” Mattingly said. @media (min-width:1024px){.jewamA header.mlb-header .header__nav-top__secondary-logos{width:100%;-webkit-order:-1;-ms-flex-order:-1;order:-1;}.jewamA header.mlb-header .header__nav-top__nav-container{-webkit-order:0;-ms-flex-order:0;order:0;-webkit-flex-basis:80%;-ms-flex-preferred-size:80%;flex-basis:80%;}}/*!sc*/ .dLQAwR a:hover{color:#0048AB;}/*!sc*/ data-styled.g81[id="sharestyle__Wrapper-sc-9nfkvu-1"]{content:"blUWSx,"}/*!sc*/ A baseball historian traces the history of American major league baseball through personal reminiscences, anecdotes, and facts about its early fields, grandstands, and modern-day stadiums, offering a fascinating tour of more than 125 ... .jewamA header.mlb-header.mlb-header.mlb-header.mlb-header.mlb-header .header__nav-side__nav-item--inner a,.jewamA header.mlb-header.mlb-header.mlb-header.mlb-header.mlb-header .header__nav-side__nav-item--inner span{color:#ffffff;}/*!sc*/ .jewamA header.mlb-header.mlb-header.mlb-header.mlb-header.mlb-header .header__nav-side__nav-item--inner .p-icon *{fill:#ffffff;}/*!sc*/ Even with the move to send the walls closer to home plate, Citi Field has its gaps (which Reyes can take advantage of nine times a season). The Marlins virtually have eliminated what president of baseball operations Michael Hill called "the Bermuda triangle" to the right of the home run sculpture, reducing the longest part of the park. What you see here in Marlins Park is totally, totally different. .jewamA header.mlb-header.mlb-header.mlb-header.mlb-header.mlb-header .header__nav-top [class$='button-menu--icon'] span{background-color:#ffffff;}/*!sc*/ .jewamA header.mlb-header .icon *{fill:currentColor;}/*!sc*/ @font-face{font-family:'proxima-nova';src:url('https://www.mlbstatic.com/mlb.com/fonts/proxima-nova-semibold.woff2') format('woff2'),url('https://www.mlbstatic.com/mlb.com/fonts/proxima-nova-semibold.woff') format('woff');font-weight:600;font-style:normal;font-display:fallback;}/*!sc*/ The Miami Marlins do not want to change the dimensions of Marlins Park. [type="checkbox"],[type="radio"]{box-sizing:border-box;padding:0;}/*!sc*/ article ul,article ol{padding:0;margin:0 0 0 2.5rem;}/*!sc*/ In 2016, the walls stayed the same down the lines and in the gaps, but center field was moved to 407 feet, and the height of the walls in most places along the outfield lowered to 7 feet. The Marlins also reduced the height of their walls as much as they could. .jewamA header.mlb-header .header__nav-top__sponsor-url-logos{display:-webkit-box;display:-webkit-flex;display:-ms-flexbox;display:flex;-webkit-box-pack:end;-webkit-justify-content:flex-end;-ms-flex-pack:end;justify-content:flex-end;-webkit-align-items:center;-webkit-box-align:center;-ms-flex-align:center;align-items:center;}/*!sc*/ .jewamA header.mlb-header .header__nav-top__logo--mlb{-webkit-box-flex:99;-webkit-flex-grow:99;-ms-flex-positive:99;flex-grow:99;padding-right:0;padding-left:28px;}/*!sc*/ I decided to do Citizens Bank Park, a hitter's park (some will argue hitter-friendly), as a point of reference between a division rivals' park and the new Marlins Ballpark. [hidden]{display:none;}/*!sc*/ window.appId = '' This ballpark replaced the cookie-cutter ballpark known as Veterans Stadium. But the difference lies in right field, where the Marlins ballpark is about 7-10 feet back than Safeco and playing less favorably to the lefty bats. .jewamA header.mlb-header [class$='__nav-item__text'],.jewamA header.mlb-header [class$='__nav-item__link'],.jewamA header.mlb-header [class$='__button-text']{text-transform:uppercase;-webkit-text-decoration:none;text-decoration:none;color:#ffffff;}/*!sc*/ abbr[title]{border-bottom:none;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline;-webkit-text-decoration:underline dotted;text-decoration:underline dotted;}/*!sc*/ Found inside$634 million, Marlins Park was located on the site of the old Orange Bowl. ... Yet the playing field dimensions are generous—344 and 335 down the foul lines ... @media (max-width:1023px){.jewamA header.mlb-header.mlb-header--side-nav-open .header__nav-side__nav-item.default{-webkit-order:-1;-ms-flex-order:-1;order:-1;}.jewamA header.mlb-header.mlb-header--side-nav-open .header__nav-side__nav-items{font-size:14px;}.jewamA header.mlb-header.mlb-header--side-nav-open[data-is-club] .header__nav-side__nav-item.default{-webkit-order:0;-ms-flex-order:0;order:0;}}/*!sc*/ .jewamA header.mlb-header .header__nav-top__secondary-logos > *{display:-webkit-box;display:-webkit-flex;display:-ms-flexbox;display:flex;-webkit-flex:1 1 auto;-ms-flex:1 1 auto;flex:1 1 auto;-webkit-align-items:center;-webkit-box-align:center;-ms-flex-align:center;align-items:center;-webkit-box-pack:center;-webkit-justify-content:center;-ms-flex-pack:center;justify-content:center;}/*!sc*/ @media (min-width:768px){body.article .ad-top-container{min-height:106px;}}/*!sc*/ It'll be very interesting to see how this plays out in series between the Marlins and Philadelphia Phillies next season and the stats to look at are earned run average and home runs allowed. It is hard to pull off those wall climbing catches when balls are flying 15-30 feet over the wall. .ggWmAj .sticky-header__header{grid-column:1 / span 8;}/*!sc*/ Just recently, as noted by Wells Dusenbury, the home of the Miami Marlins, Marlins Park, will be undergoing some changes.One of the most unfriendly hitters parks in all of baseball will now be reduced in size. However, Morrison's spray chart indicates this would really affect his numbers. .jewamA header.mlb-header.mlb-header .header__nav-side__nav-item__subnav-arrow{color:#ffffff;margin-left:auto;display:-webkit-box;display:-webkit-flex;display:-ms-flexbox;display:flex;font-size:10px;opacity:0.5;}/*!sc*/ data-styled.g82[id="Share-sc-1t9fdg-0"]{content:"koKsQt,"}/*!sc*/ .jewamA header.mlb-header .header__nav-top__button.account{-webkit-box-pack:end;-webkit-justify-content:flex-end;-ms-flex-pack:end;justify-content:flex-end;padding:0 0 0 4px;white-space:nowrap;-webkit-align-items:center;-webkit-box-align:center;-ms-flex-align:center;align-items:center;}/*!sc*/ Games. @font-face{font-family:'proxima-nova';src:url('https://www.mlbstatic.com/mlb.com/fonts/proxima-nova-medium-it.woff2') format('woff2'),url('https://www.mlbstatic.com/mlb.com/fonts/proxima-nova-medium-it.woff') format('woff');font-weight:500;font-style:italic;font-display:fallback;}/*!sc*/ All of the others left the field by a large margin. h1.Styles__HeadlineContainer-sc-19rm04l-0{font-size:2.074rem;margin-bottom:8px;}/*!sc*/ Now things get hairy. He has hit a few homers there this season, it is about 415 feet out. If this pattern of home runs is their normal baseline, you really have to question the wisdom of merely lowering the fences in left field. .jewamA header.mlb-header.mlb-header .header__nav-side__nav-item--inner{width:100%;display:-webkit-inline-box;display:-webkit-inline-flex;display:-ms-inline-flexbox;display:inline-flex;-webkit-align-items:center;-webkit-box-align:center;-ms-flex-align:center;align-items:center;-webkit-align-content:center;-ms-flex-line-pack:center;align-content:center;position:relative;}/*!sc*/ .jewamA .p-search-item a{bottom:0;position:absolute;width:100%;}/*!sc*/ Left field line—310 ft. Left-center field—335 ft. Center field—390 ft. Right-center field—380 ft. a{background-color:transparent;}/*!sc*/ The stadium is located inside Rotary Park down on Mayberry Loop Road. As for center field, four additional home runs might be about what you’d expect from bringing in the walls only, about, 8 feet on average over that length of the outfield. @media (min-width:768px){.jewamA header.mlb-header .header__subnav--teams__leagues{min-width:600px;}.jewamA header.mlb-header .header__subnav--teams__divisions{display:-webkit-box;display:-webkit-flex;display:-ms-flexbox;display:flex;}.jewamA header.mlb-header .header__subnav--teams__divisions > *{-webkit-flex:1 0 200px;-ms-flex:1 0 200px;flex:1 0 200px;margin-left:0;}}/*!sc*/ This chart makes you question what is going on in this stadium, why aren’t there any balls landing between the fence and that seating area above the Clevelander? Citizens Bank Park opened up on April 12th, 2004. The Miami Marlins had 19 fly balls in 2019 that could have had enough distance to be home runs had the new Marlins Park outfield dimensions been in place. @media (min-width:768px){.jewamA header.mlb-header .header__nav-top__logo img{min-height:40px;max-height:40px;}}/*!sc*/ .jewamA header.mlb-header .header__subnav--teams__team--name{display:none;}/*!sc*/ These numbers do not paint the whole picture, though, there are a lot of factors that could result in a surge of offensive performance. ","type":"markdown","__typename":"Markdown"},"$ROOT_QUERY.getForgeContentBySlug({\"locale\":\"en-us\",\"slug\":\"marlins-think-ballpark-new-dimensions-will-help\",\"type\":\"story\"}).parts.4":{"content":"At Summer Camp, the roof has been mostly closed, but the wall has been open, allowing winds to become a factor.\n\n“We've been hitting with the window open in left-center, so I think the ball has kind of been dying a little bit more than we would have thought,” Cooper said. .jewamA header.mlb-header.mlb-header.mlb-header.mlb-header.mlb-header .header__nav-top__nav-item--spotlight{background-color:#333333;}/*!sc*/ With the enhancement to the playing surface, the club is also adjusting the outfield dimensions in center field and right-center field, moving the fences in toward home plate. Another view, showing the difference between the new and old fences under the home run sculpture. Right field line—335 ft. Turner Field is another cookie-cutter ballpark as the Marlins ballpark somewhat is until center field and the "wave" design. .jewamA header.mlb-header .header__nav-top__nav-item__link{display:-webkit-box;display:-webkit-flex;display:-ms-flexbox;display:flex;font-weight:700;-webkit-box-pack:center;-webkit-justify-content:center;-ms-flex-pack:center;justify-content:center;padding:10px 12px;}/*!sc*/ It could be that moving in the fences in left field modestly, 5 to 10 feet, would add little, if any, additional home runs, while moving it in aggressively might add too many. The dream is real. Also, there will be a first-place team in the home dugout. body{margin:0;}/*!sc*/ PETCO Park despite having a wide center field wall from end to end doesn't beat the new Marlins ballpark in how far back it goes having a 20-foot gap (by furthest point) between the two places. hr{box-sizing:content-box;height:0;overflow:visible;}/*!sc*/ .dLQAwR a{color:#057AFF;}/*!sc*/ .jewamA header.mlb-header.mlb-header .header__nav-side__nav-item--inner::after{display:none;content:'';width:0;height:0;position:absolute;left:auto;right:-1px;top:33%;z-index:calc(99992 + 1);border-color:transparent #ffffff transparent transparent;border-style:solid;border-width:8px;}/*!sc*/ @font-face{font-family:'proxima-nova';src:url('https://www.mlbstatic.com/mlb.com/fonts/proxima-nova-semibold-italic.woff2') format('woff2'),url('https://www.mlbstatic.com/mlb.com/fonts/proxima-nova-semibold-italic.woff') format('woff');font-weight:600;font-style:italic;font-display:fallback;}/*!sc*/ More on that in a moment. And that . Comparing Jose Reyes' old home (Citi Field) with his new home (Marlins Ballpark) is somewhat important because you want to know whether there will be gaps for him to take advantage of. .groqnz .ad-body-container .ad-body-inner-container::before{color:#dddddd;content:"ADVERTISEMENT";display:block;font-family:"proxima-nova","open Sans","Helvetica","Arial",sans-serif;font-size:0.694rem;line-height:13px;position:absolute;top:17px;text-align:center;width:100%;}/*!sc*/ .jewamA .p-search__list--multiple-type .p-search-item--team + .p-search-item--player:before{border-top:1px solid #ddd;content:'Players';left:10px;right:10px;}/*!sc*/ marlins park dimensions. .jiNMQU{background:#f3f3f3;padding-top:56.25%;position:relative;width:100%;}/*!sc*/ It's the only way you'll see the ball sail outta the park. Since Marlins Park opened in 2012, the most home runs a Miami team has hit at home is 95, set in '17. Right field line—335 ft. Kauffman Stadium's cookie cutter dimensions are vastly similar to the new Marlins Ballpark dimensions with the exception that Kauffman's right field is further back. Also, there will be a first-place team in the home dugout. The Miami Marlins will enter the 2012 season with a very dynamic lineup, featuring Jose Reyes at the top of the order, Emilio Bonifacio continuing the bullet train behind him, Hanley Ramirez capping it at the three spot, followed by the powerful bat of Mike Stanton, the lefty bat of Logan Morrison, Gaby Sanchez, John Buck, and Omar Infante. .jewamA header.mlb-header .header__subnav__item{color:#222222;background-color:#ffffff;font-size:14px;-webkit-text-decoration:none;text-decoration:none;}/*!sc*/ The ballpark's colorful home-run sculpture doesn't get much use because Marlins Park is the toughest place in the majors to hit a homer. .jewamA .p-search__list--sm{font-size:12px;min-width:150px;}/*!sc*/ .blUWSx .share-icon__square{width:30px;}/*!sc*/ .jewamA header.mlb-header .header__nav-top__nav-item--mobile-quick-nav{display:inline;}/*!sc*/ He has hit six of the Marlins home runs, registering nine RBIs. Right field line—330 ft. Left field line—340 ft.Left-center field—384 ft. Center field—416 ft Right-center field—392 ft. .jewamA header.mlb-header .header__subnav__content,.jewamA header.mlb-header .header__subnav--teams{padding:8px;}/*!sc*/ .blUWSx{height:30px;position:relative;width:30px;}/*!sc*/ data-styled.g13[id="sc-bdfBwQ"]{content:"fUtTyI,"}/*!sc*/ The Miami Marlins will install a synthetic grass surface at Marlins Park as part of a multi-year corporate partnership with Shaw Sports Turf. @media (min-width:768px){.jewamA header.mlb-header .header__subnav__content{display:-webkit-box;display:-webkit-flex;display:-ms-flexbox;display:flex;}.jewamA header.mlb-header .header__subnav__group:not(:first-child){margin-left:16px;}.jewamA header.mlb-header .header__subnav__group.cols{-webkit-column-count:2;column-count:2;-webkit-column-gap:8px;column-gap:8px;}.jewamA header.mlb-header .header__subnav__item,.jewamA header.mlb-header .header__subnav__group-title{width:100%;}}/*!sc*/ “But if you keep the window open in left-center, I don't know how well the ball will travel.”. .jewamA header.mlb-header .header__nav-top__button.locale,.jewamA header.mlb-header .header__nav-top__button.search{display:none;}/*!sc*/ The Marlins moved the center field fence in about 3-20 feet, reducing the deepest area of the ballpark from 418 feet to 407, whilst simultaneously dropping the height of the wall from 11.5 to 8.5. Park Dimensions: The dimensions of the park (in feet) including left, right and center field distance to each wall. Chase Field normally keeps its roof closed during games which will be the case with the Marlins' roof as both cities deal with uncomfortable fan environments in an open roof atmosphere. It seems like Marlins Park may end up being one of the more difficult stadiums to adjust. @supports (-moz-appearance:none){.koKsQt .share-button__square,.koKsQt .share-button__email{-webkit-filter:brightness(0%);filter:brightness(0%);}}/*!sc*/ data-styled.g29[id="styles__SearchWidgetContainer-sc-1vorjk3-0"]{content:"fYCiRB,"}/*!sc*/ .fUtTyI rect{fill:#ffffff;stroke:#ffffff;}/*!sc*/ @font-face{font-family:'proxima-nova';src:url('https://www.mlbstatic.com/mlb.com/fonts/proxima-nova-medium.woff2') format('woff2'), url('https://www.mlbstatic.com/mlb.com/fonts/proxima-nova-medium.woff') format('woff');font-weight:500;font-style:normal;}/*!sc*/ However, both really should be hitting more home runs than they have. .jewamA .p-search-item__image-selector{width:3px;height:100%;}/*!sc*/ .epHHrr iframe{max-width:100%;}/*!sc*/ Left field line—345 ft. Left-center field—370 ft. Center field—420 ft. Right-center field—365 ft. .jewamA header.mlb-header.mlb-header.mlb-header.mlb-header.mlb-header .header__nav-top__nav-item--spotlight .header__nav-top__nav-item__text{color:#ffffff;}/*!sc*/ Fans are able to see the view from your seats and much more. .drUhS{pointer-events:none;width:100%;height:100%;display:inline-block;overflow:visible;fill:#000000;stroke:#000000;}/*!sc*/ Still, that’s the second-highest home run total by a Miami team at the ballpark. .jewamA header.mlb-header .header__nav-top__nav-item--mobile-quick-nav .header__nav-top__nav-item--inner{display:-webkit-box;display:-webkit-flex;display:-ms-flexbox;display:flex;-webkit-flex-direction:column;-ms-flex-direction:column;flex-direction:column;-webkit-box-pack:start;-webkit-justify-content:flex-start;-ms-flex-pack:start;justify-content:flex-start;height:100%;}/*!sc*/ Earlier this offseason the Marlins announced they will both lower and move in the fences at Marlins Park in an effort to make the park more hitter friendly. But, this is all speculation, I don’t know what forces are at work or the distribution of fly balls, so I can only guess. @media (min-width:1024px){.jewamA header.mlb-header.mlb-header.mlb-header.mlb-header[data-is-club] .header__nav-top{background-image:linear-gradient( #002D72 50%, #041E42 50% );}.jewamA header.mlb-header.mlb-header.mlb-header .header__nav-top__nav-item--parent::after{border-color:transparent transparent #057AFF;}.jewamA header.mlb-header.mlb-header.mlb-header .header__nav-top__nav-item--current{border-color:#057AFF;}}/*!sc*/ I track home runs in this same sort of manner for Citi Field, I have done so for the past few years, and this is a very weird concept for me to wrap my head around. ::-webkit-file-upload-button{-webkit-appearance:button;font:inherit;}/*!sc*/ That operable wall encases one side of the building, and it’s located beyond the concourse in left and left-center fields. *{box-sizing:border-box;}/*!sc*/ That is the question we will have to find out next season. Measurements, in feet . January 29, 2015. Marlins Ballpark Dimensions: Left field line— 340 ft. Left-center field— 384 ft. Center field— 416 ft. Marlins Park has played as one of the biggest parks in baseball since its inception in 2012 and the team is adjusting the dimensions in an effort to become more friendly for offense. Center field went from 407 feet to 400 feet, and right-center moved in from 399 feet to 387 feet.\n\n“It's still a pretty good shot out there,” manager Don Mattingly said. .jewamA header.mlb-header .header__nav-top__tagline--no-sponsor{margin-right:0;}/*!sc*/ The Miami Marlins will install a synthetic grass surface at Marlins Park as part of a multi-year corporate partnership with Shaw Sports Turf. .blUWSx .share-list__item{position:absolute;}/*!sc*/ However, Chase Field is known as a hitter-friendly park, and it could be the worrisome outcome that the front office does not want. And that . Prior to the 2016 season, a new fence was built in center field, reducing the distance in that direction from 418 . [type="search"]::-webkit-search-decoration{-webkit-appearance:none;}/*!sc*/ @media (min-width:768px){.jewamA header.mlb-header .header__nav-top{padding:0 16px;}}/*!sc*/ “Just from taking batting practice and watching guys hit and seeing live [batting practices], I think it will definitely help,” Marlins first baseman/outfielder Garrett Cooper said on Thursday during a Zoom call. .hedPca{color:#666666;font-size:0.833rem;font-weight:500;margin-bottom:24px;padding-top:8px;}/*!sc*/ .jewamA header.mlb-header .header__nav-top__url-logo img{height:30px;}/*!sc*/ @font-face{font-family:'proxima-nova';src:url('https://www.mlbstatic.com/mlb.com/fonts/proxima-nova-extrabold.woff2') format('woff2'),url('https://www.mlbstatic.com/mlb.com/fonts/proxima-nova-extrabold.woff') format('woff');font-style:normal;font-weight:800;font-display:fallback;}/*!sc*/ fieldset{padding:0.35em 0.75em 0.625em;}/*!sc*/ article > section{font-size:1.2rem;font-family:Georgia,serif;}/*!sc*/ The Marlins Ballpark dimensions are going to be pushed back in some areas therefore making up for some of the features Sun Life had such as the "Teal Monster" in left field. .jewamA header.mlb-header.mlb-header.mlb-header.mlb-header.mlb-header .header__nav-side__main-nav{background-color:#041E42;}/*!sc*/ Marlins Park hosted World Baseball Classic games in March of both 2013 and 2017. .jewamA header.mlb-header .header__nav-top .header__nav-top__button-menu--icon span:nth-child(1){top:0px;}/*!sc*/ MIAMI -- After years of being considered pitcher-friendly, Marlins Park should be more rewarding to hitters, especially those who focus on using the middle of the field, in 2020. .jewamA header.mlb-header.mlb-header .header__nav-side__subnav{background-color:#ffffff;width:calc(100vw - 145px);}/*!sc*/ sub,sup{font-size:75%;line-height:0;position:relative;vertical-align:baseline;}/*!sc*/ data-styled.g104[id="sc-global-feDRkC1"]{content:"sc-global-feDRkC1,"}/*!sc*/. Summer Camp is the first .jewamA .mlb-header__login-menu--open{display:block;left:auto;opacity:1;}/*!sc*/ Other days I come here and it looks giant, there's no way you'll know until the players play.". .jewamA header.mlb-header.mlb-header.mlb-header.mlb-header.mlb-header .header__nav-side__nav-item{border-color:rgba(255,255,255,0.15);background-color:#041E42;}/*!sc*/ No more odd dimensions (save for the odd triangle in center field), brick walls, and green iron trusses. Marcell Ozuna has had a great start to his season, for example. Many have spoken out about the Marlins only moving in the one section in center field. /*-->*/ To the position players, that is a welcome relief.\n\nPer Baseball Savant, last year, the Marlins connected on 13 straightaway home runs. by Andrew Fox. .blUWSx .share-list{position:absolute;list-style:none;margin:0;margin-left:2px;padding:0;margin-top:3px;margin-right:10px;}/*!sc*/ “It's going to play better than what people expect here at Marlins Park,” Cooper said of the changes. data-styled.g79[id="Styles__ContributorContainer-sc-9g3k0d-0"]{content:"dLQAwR,"}/*!sc*/ .groqnz{margin-bottom:32px;}/*!sc*/ .jewamA header.mlb-header.mlb-header .header__nav-side{display:none;-webkit-align-items:stretch;-webkit-box-align:stretch;-ms-flex-align:stretch;align-items:stretch;width:100%;height:calc(100vh - 56px);position:relative;overflow:hidden;z-index:99992;top:0;}/*!sc*/ Naturally, there is always criticism when a team moves in their fences, and the Marlins are no exception. Left field line—328 ft.Left-center field—376 ft. Center field—407 ft. 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And that’s just for starters! This lively illustrated collection of shiny nuggets of baseball lore will transform you into a superfan who knows the game better than anyone else. 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