Tony Zupo Field, originally known as Lawrence Park, is a

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. It was primarily used for

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and was the home of various versions of the Lodi Crushers, first in the

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from 1966 to 1969 and again in 1984 and later the collegiate wood bat

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in 2016. The ballpark has a capacity of 3,000 people.

Fire

On September 23, 2019, the main grandstands and press box of Tony Zupo Field were destroyed in a fire. At the time, the damage was extensive, but the city and community were in hope of getting the destroyed area demolished and rebuilt in time for baseball season.

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