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Hadlock Field is a Minor League Baseball Stadium in Portland, Maine . It is primarily home to the Portland Sea Dogs of the Eastern League . It is also the home of the Portland Bull Dogs and Deering Rams baseball teams. The stadium is named for Edson J. Hadlock, Jr., a long-time Portland High School baseball coach. HISTORY AND DEVELOPMENT The park opened on April 18 , 1994 , and currently has a Capacity of 7,368 seats. About 400 seats were added in right field before the start of the 2006 season. Hadlock Field is located between Interstate 295 , the historic Fitzpatrick Stadium , and the Portland Exposition Building , the second-oldest arena in continuous operation in the United States. In 2003 , when the Sea Dogs affiliated with the Boston Red Sox , a replica Green Monster , called the Maine Monster , was added to left field to match the original at the Red Sox' Fenway Park . A replica Citgo Sign and Coke bottle were added too to make the field look even more like Fenway Park. The left-field fence is 315 feet from home plate, the center field-fence is 400 feet, and the fence in right-field is 330 feet away. GALLERY |
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