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Cool facts about Oracle Park
Posted on Aug 30, 2025
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When it opened in 2000, Oracle Park was the first privately financed ballpark in MLB in decades.
The stadium was originally called Pacific Bell Park, then SBC Park, then AT&T Park, before becoming Oracle Park in 2019.
McCovey Cove, the water behind right field, is famous for “splash hits” — home runs that land in the bay.
Willie Mays Plaza at the entrance features a huge statue of the Giants’ legendary center fielder.
The stadium is known for its green design and was one of the first to earn LEED certification for sustainability.
Giant Coke bottle and glove sculptures in left field are popular photo spots for fans.
The scoreboard and video system are among the biggest and most advanced in baseball.
Boaters in kayaks often wait in the bay during games hoping to catch a home run ball — a tradition unique to San Francisco.
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