About this episode
Sean discusses the history of Sulphur Dell and its significance in Nashville's baseball scene.
Sean spins one in with the story of a stadium and the start of organized baseball in Nashville. Sulphur Dell - first known as Athletic Park - hosted baseball games for nearly 100 years, including contested pennants, fan riots, and eventually some questionable yet interesting landscaping choices in right field. Tal's hill eat your heart out.
People in this episode
Host: Sean
Topics covered
- baseball history
- Nashville baseball
- stadium stories
- organized baseball
- fan culture
Keywords
- Sulphur Dell
- Athletic Park
- Nashville
- baseball
- stadium history
- fan riots
- landscaping
Mentioned in this episode
Places: Nashville, Sulphur Dell, Athletic Park
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