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A Day at the New Park: Comparing Petco Park to Yankee Stadium

Baseball has long been America’s national pastime. Going to the park is an experience like no other. Fans trickle into their home team’s stadium, look for their seats and then head to the concession stands to pick up food.

So how has the fan experience changed over the last 100+ years of baseball? How important are the stadiums in today’s game? Are new stadiums leaving something to be desired? If so how does Petco Park fit into all of this?

The Fan Experience:

In the past decade or so in particular, baseball has seen new stadiums being built all across the country.