MIAMI (CBSMiami) – Fan safety at Major League parks has become an in-focus issue in recent months. On Friday, the Miami Marlins announced their plans to install additional protective netting at Marlins Park.
“The safety of our fans will always be a priority for this organization. Prior to the start of the 2018 season, we will install new netting offering additional protection for those fans seated along the baselines at Marlins Park.” Information on additional protective netting to be installed at Marlins Park: Manufactured by Dyneema, the new netting is a state-of-the-art knotless fiber that will provide exceptional protection and is purposely designed to blend into the playing surface.