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Michelle Krill Field at Historic Pullman Park

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In 2014, it was decided to help off set costs, stadium naming rights would be sold. In January 2014 the naming rights of Historic Pullman Park were sold to Kelly Automotive, a local car dealership owned by U.S. Rep
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The ballpark closed after the 2004 baseball season, and sat vacant for two years while necessary funds were raised to rebuild it. Construction began in the fall of 2007, and work was completed in June 2008.
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knocked out John Poore 2:23 in the first round of the main fight. The match was the first major event to be hosted at the ballpark after the restoration and the first nationally televised event in Butler.
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utilize the ballpark during their school seasons. Local colleges and universities also use Pullman Park for some of their home games. Some of these schools include
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Pullman Park opened for the 1934 season. It hosted minor league baseball from the late 1930s to the early 1950s. Notable players such as
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The following summer saw Pullman Park get its first major full-time baseball tenant in almost 60 years, the
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also played at Pullman during their high school years. The ballpark itself was named after the
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Pullman Park (1934-2008), Historic Pullman Park (2008-2014), Kelly Automotive Park (2014-2019)
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In January 2019, new naming rights were obtained by a local businessman Shaun Krill of
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Kelly Automotive Park was the first naming rights to be sold for a 5 year contract.
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Today, there are over 400 games played at the park. High School teams such as
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City of Butler Parks, Recreation Grounds and Facilities Authority
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An Historical Gazetteer of Butler County, Pennsylvania, pp. 263.
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Schweickert Stadium at Veterans Memorial Park (Illinois Valley)
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Baseball stadium in Butler, Pennsylvania, United States
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played at the stadium while the Yankees farm team (
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Butler
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Ligo Architects
Butler BlueSox
Prospect League
Tri-State Collegiate League
Butler High School
WPIAL
Cardinal Wuerl North Catholic High School
Karns City High School
Knoch High School
Moniteau High School
Butler Indians
PSA
Butler Yankees
MAL
Butler Tigers
baseball
stadium
Butler
Pennsylvania
minor league
teams
New York Yankees
Cleveland Indians
Detroit Tigers
Pittsburgh Pirates
Karns City High School

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