Carolina Bank Field
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| Address | 1200 Jennie O'Bryan Ave. Florence, SC 29501[1] |
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| Coordinates | 34°12′46.6″N 79°47′38.0″W / 34.212944°N 79.793889°WCoordinates: 34°12′46.6″N 79°47′38.0″W / 34.212944°N 79.793889°W[1] |
| Owner | City of Florence[2][3] |
| Capacity | 1,400 seats[4] |
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| Broke ground | March 22, 2021[2][3] |
| Opened | May 28, 2022 (planned)[5] |
| Tenants | |
| Florence Flamingos (CPL) 2022- | |
Carolina Bank Field is a baseball stadium being built in Florence, South Carolina as part of the Florence Sports Complex.[2] The ballpark is planned to open on Saturday, May 28, 2022.[3][5][6] In September 2020, the Florence RedWolves, a collegiate summer baseball team in the Coastal Plain League, signed a ten-year stadium lease with two five-year lease options.[7] In April 2021, the RedWolves and Carolina Bank jointly announced a 10-year naming rights agreement.[2] In July 2021, the Florence RedWolves changed their name to Florence Flamingos.[8]
References[]
- ^ a b "City of Florence to Hold Groundbreaking Ceremony for New Sports Complex". City of Florence, SC (Press release). March 18, 2021. Retrieved April 20, 2021.
- ^ a b c d "Florence RedWolves new stadium to be named 'Carolina Bank Field'". WMBF-TV (Press release). Florence RedWolves. April 13, 2021. Retrieved April 20, 2021.
- ^ a b c "New for 2022: Carolina Bank Field". Ballpark Digest. August Publications. April 13, 2021. Retrieved April 20, 2021.
- ^ "Flamingos announce 2022 ticket plan, seating information". The Morning News. Florence, South Carolina. September 8, 2021. Retrieved September 24, 2021.
- ^ a b "Flamingos announce 2022 schedule". The Morning News. Florence, South Carolina. September 24, 2021. Retrieved September 24, 2021.
- ^ Christian, Matthew (September 14, 2020). "RedWolves relocating to Florence's new baseball complex". The Morning News. Florence, South Carolina. Retrieved April 20, 2021.
- ^ Traub, Matt (September 18, 2020). "Baseball Stadium to Anchor New South Carolina Sports Complex". SportsTravel. Northstar Travel Media LLC. Retrieved April 20, 2021.
- ^ Owens, Michael (July 31, 2021). "RedWolves change name to Florence Flamingos". WMBF. Retrieved August 1, 2021.
External links[]
- Florence Flamingos - official site
- Coastal Plain League - official site
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