Surprise Stadium

Surprise Stadium
Location 15930 N. Bullard Avenue
Surprise, AZ 85374
Coordinates 33°37′40″N 112°22′40″W / 33.62778°N 112.37778°W / 33.62778; -112.37778Coordinates: 33°37′40″N 112°22′40″W / 33.62778°N 112.37778°W / 33.62778; -112.37778
Capacity 10,714
Field size Left – 350 ft.
Center – 400 ft.
Right – 350 ft.
Surface Grass
Construction
Built 2002
Opened 2003
Architect Populous
Tenants
Kansas City Royals (MLB) (spring training) (2003–present)
Texas Rangers (MLB) (spring training) (2003–present)
Surprise Saguaros (AFL) (2011–present)
Surprise Rafters (AFL) (2007–2010)
Surprise Fightin' Falcons (GBL) (2005)

Surprise Stadium is a baseball field located at the Surprise Recreation Campus athletic facility in Surprise, Arizona. The stadium was designed by HOK Sport, built in 2002 and holds 10,714 people. It is the spring training home of the Kansas City Royals and the Texas Rangers and the home of the Arizona Fall League's Surprise Saguaros. The stadium was also the home of the Golden Baseball League's Surprise Fightin' Falcons, who folded after their only season in 2005.

Surprise Stadium is owned and managed by the City of Surprise Community and Recreation Services Department is responsible for recreational and special event programming, facility operations and ground maintenance of existing facilities and city parks.

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