100.58 down the lines, 114.30 to the alleys, 123.13 to center. Basepads have been filled with dirt from a local graveyard. Second base occupies the spot where the home of Roy Rogers, the singing cowboy, once stood. Parking garage beneath stadium. 4,192 circle in left-center commemorates Pete Rose s 4,192nd hit here on September 11, 1985.
Winds help righthanded hitters.
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