Columbus Clippers team historian Joe Santry at Huntington Park.
Baseball is back in Columbus as the Clippers host their first home game Tuesday at Huntington Park. They kicked off the season last week in Louisville and won four of five games.
It’s a welcome return for baseball fans and nearby businesses after COVID-19 canceled the entire 2020 minor league season. But even though baseball is back, the experience at Huntington Park will look and feel a bit different.
Team historian and media director Joe Santry points out the new netting extending all the way to the foul pole, and he describes how new lights will be able to go red, white and blue following a runner around the bases. But the most obvious change at the ballpark will be the headcount