Duquesne Baseball Field

{{Short description|Baseball venue in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania}}

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| name = Duquesne Baseball Field

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| location = 895 Green Tree Road, Borough of Green Tree, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA

| coordinates = {{coord|40.422284|-80.040676|display=inline,title}}

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| built = 1995

| opened = 1996

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| owner = Duquesne University, Borough of Green Tree

| operator = Duquesne University

| surface = Natural grass

| scoreboard = Yes

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| dimensions = Left Field: 335 ft
Left Center Field: 365 ft
Center Field: 400 ft
Right Center Field: 365 ft
Right Field: 335 ft

| tenants = Duquesne Dukes baseball (A-10) (1996-2010)

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Duquesne Baseball Field is a baseball field located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States, in the borough of Green Tree. The field was home to the Duquesne Dukes baseball team, which used to compete in the Division I Atlantic 10 Conference. However, the baseball program was discontinued due to budget cuts after the 2010 season.{{cite web|last=Dunlap |first=Colin |title=Duquesne's baseball team plays (and loses) in its final appearance at home |work=Pittsburgh Post-Gazette |accessdate=24 December 2011 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20100520034555/http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/10137/1058747-135.stm |archivedate=2010-05-20 |date=May 17, 2010 |url=http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/10137/1058747-135.stm |url-status=dead }} The facility was opened for the 1996 season after construction was completed in fall 1995. Along with the field, the facility features batting cages and permanent seating behind home plate.[http://www.goduquesne.com/facilities/duqu-facil-basebl.html Facilities: Duquesne Baseball Field] at goduquesne.com, URL accessed October 7, 2009. [https://web.archive.org/web/20110711104518/http://www.goduquesne.com/facilities/duqu-facil-basebl.html Archived] 10/07/09

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