UCLA came back three years later and won a Final Four in the Dome. Yet, the Astrodome has for 35 years been first and foremost a baseball stadium. The stadium is no longer the star attraction. The baseball team has gotten much better. But I thought the same thing about the old stadium in Detroit and Fenway Park in Boston.
Nothing is forever.
Luxury suites now have priority over bull-snorting scoreboards. So, the countdown is on. The Astros have only five more regular season games to play in the Astrodome. But there's still the postseason. Users of this site are subject to our User Agreement.