Bruce Hurst Field is a
stadium
A stadium ( : stadiums or stadia) is a place or venue for (mostly) outdoor sports, concerts, or other events and consists of a field or stage either partly or completely surrounded by a tiered structure designed to allow spectators to stand o ...
in
St. George, Utah. It is primarily used for
baseball
Baseball is a bat-and-ball sport played between two teams of nine players each, taking turns batting and fielding. The game occurs over the course of several plays, with each play generally beginning when a player on the fielding ...
, hosting the
Utah Tech University
Utah Tech University (UT), formerly known as Dixie State University (DSU) and similar names, is a public university in St. George, Utah. The university offers about 240 programs (4 master's degrees, 53 bachelor's degrees, 18 associate degrees, 4 ...
baseball team. It was formerly the home field of the
St. George Roadrunners of the
Golden league. It holds 2,500 people and was opened in 1994. As of 2013, Bruce Hurst Field also serves as the home field for at least one
BYU Cougars
The BYU Cougars are the intercollegiate athletic teams that represent Brigham Young University (BYU), located in Provo, Utah. BYU fields 21 National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) varsity athletic teams. They are a member of the West Co ...
home series, usually during the month of February or March. It is named after
Bruce Hurst
Bruce Vee Hurst (born March 24, 1958) is an American former Major League Baseball left-handed starting pitcher. He is best remembered for his performance for the Boston Red Sox in the postseason, where he won two games while allowing only two run ...
, a former
major league baseball
Major League Baseball (MLB) is a professional baseball organization and the oldest major professional sports league in the world. MLB is composed of 30 total teams, divided equally between the National League (NL) and the American League (AL) ...
player who was born in St. George.
External links
Saint George Roadrunners - Stadium
Sports venues in Utah
Buildings and structures in St. George, Utah
College baseball venues in the United States
Utah Tech Trailblazers baseball
Minor league baseball venues
Sports venues in Washington County, Utah
Sports venues completed in 1994
1994 establishments in Utah
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