Quinnipiac Baseball Field is a

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venue in

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. It is home to the

Quinnipiac Bobcats baseball The Quinnipiac Bobcats baseball team (formerly the Quinnipiac Braves) is a varsity intercollegiate athletic team of Quinnipiac University in Hamden, Connecticut, United States. The team is a member of the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference, which ...

team of the

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Division I

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. The venue features portable bleacher seating and a press booth. It also has an embankment in right center field that lies in play. A group of students, including future head coach Dan Gooley, built the park in the summer of 1966. Previously, the program played at Hamden's

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. The mountains that make up

Sleeping Giant State Park Sleeping Giant (also known as the Blue Hills and Mount Carmel), (''Hobbomock'' in Quinnipiac), is a rugged traprock mountain with a high point of , located north of New Haven, Connecticut. A prominent landscape feature visible for miles, the S ...

are visible beyond the outfield fence.

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