Sajik Baseball Stadium

{{Short description|Baseball stadium in Busan, South Korea}}

{{Infobox stadium

| stadium_name = Sajik Baseball Stadium

| native_name = 사직 야구장

| native_name_lang = ko

| image = Busan Sajik Stadium 20080706.JPG

| image_size = 250px

| caption = Sajik Baseball Stadium

| location = Sajik-dong, Dongnae-gu, Busan, South Korea

| coordinates = {{coord|35|11|38.5|N|129|03|41.8|E|type:landmark|display=it}}

| broke_ground = July 1980

| opened = October 1985

| owner = City of Busan

| surface = Grass

| tenants = Lotte Giants (KBO League) (1986–present)

| seating_capacity = 24,500

| dimensions = Left Field – {{Convert|95.8|m|ft|0}}
Left-Center – {{Convert|113|m|ft|0}}
Center Field – {{Convert|121|m|ft|0}}
Right-Center – {{Convert|113|m|ft|0}}
Right Field – {{Convert|95.8|m|ft|0}}
Outfield Wall Height – {{Convert|6|m|ft|0

}}

}}{{Infobox Korean name

|hangul=사직야구장

|hanja=社稷野球場

|rr=Sajik Yagujang

|mr=Sajik Yagujang

}}

The Sajik Baseball Stadium ({{korean|hangul=사직 야구장}}) is a baseball stadium in Sajik-dong, Dongnae-gu, Busan, South Korea. It was built in 1985 and is the home stadium of KBO club Lotte Giants. It has a seating capacity of 24,500. It is known as a mecca for Korean baseball.{{cite news|language=korean|url=http://sports.khan.co.kr/news/sk_index.html?art_id=200812231821213&sec_id=510201|title=사직구장 대대적 보수로 지정석만 2만1천석|publisher=Sports Khan|accessdate=27 November 2011}}

The stadium can be accessed via Sajik station which is on Busan Metro Line 3.

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