Smith's Ballpark holds a lot of history, he said. "I feel abandoned a bit. It's a beautiful ballpark," Park said. "Sometimes things that have history get swept a little bit for progress.
When Lew Wolff and I bought the team in 2005, our dream was to win world championships and build a new ballpark in Oakland. Over the next 18 years, we did our very best to make that happen.
"I thought that was the most beautiful sight ever," he said ... The view of the mountains made Smith's Ballpark a favorite among fans and players alike. It simply made it one of the top-rated ...
Fans didn't seem to care much about the score, instead relishing the final moments at the 30-year-old ballpark before the team moves to a new stadium in South Jordan's Daybreak community next year.