Thousands turn out for Bernie Sanders rally at Safeco Field. Originally published March 25, 2016 at 8:41 pm Updated March 25, 2016 at 11:29 pm. Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders drew thousands of cheering supporters to Seattle’s Safeco Field Friday. It was Sanders’ fifth rally in Washington in the past week as he presses for a win over Hillary Clinton in Saturday’s Democratic caucuses.
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Safeco Field’s capacity for Mariners games is 47,500. By 7:45 p.m., as the crowd continued to wait for Sanders to appear, it had filled most of the stadium’s lower bowl, from first base to the left field foul pole, but upper decks remained empty.
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Below is an advertisement. Safeco Field. Since the Inaugural Game on July 15, 1999, Safeco Field has gained a reputation locally, regionally and nationally as a terrific setting for baseball and a great place for baseball fans.
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Safeco Field Seating Map. Sections: 25, 27, 33, 35, 125, 126, 127, 128, 129, 131, 132, 133, and 134. Fans in these sections are still exposed to objects leaving the field of play, including bats and bat fragments, and thrown or batted balls; ticket holder assumes all risk of injury.
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Try an Ivar Dog, a unique take on the traditional ballpark dog that's actually fried cod. And visit the newly remodeled 'Pen, with concessions by three popular chefs, including Seattle's Ethan Stowell. Safeco is located just south of downtown, next door to Qwest Field, home of the Seahawks.
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Safeco Field's one-of-a-kind retractable roof is designed to cover, but not enclose the ballpark, and preserve an open-air environment. A natural-grass custom blend of four types of Kentucky bluegrass and two kinds of perennial ryegrass make up the field.
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Safeco Field in Seattle, Washington. Safeco Field is a baseball stadium with a retractable roof, located at 1516 First Avenue S., in Seattle, Washington. The stadium is home to the major league baseball team the Seattle Mariners, and was built to replace Kingdome and Qwest Field, which is the home to the Seattle Seahawks football team.
http://www.city-data.com/articles/Safeco-Field-in-Seattle-Washington.html
Safeco Field Seating Map. There is some amount of netting or screening in front of the following seating sections; the height and coverage of netting or screening will vary by section: Sections: 25, 27, 33, 35, 125, 126, 127, 128, 129, 131, 132, 133, and 134.
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Safeco Field. Safeco Field (sometimes referred to as just Safeco) is a retractable roof baseball stadium located in Seattle, Washington. However, unlike other retractable roof stadiums, Safeco Field has what is called a retractable umbrella. This is because when the roof is closed the stadium is still open on the sides to the outside weather so the Mariners can play outdoor baseball even in the rain.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Safeco_Field
Playing Surface: Astro Turf-8 (Balsam), 120,000 sq. ft. *Original surface installed in 1976; replaced twice during All-Star break in 1983 & prior to start of 1991 season. Baseball Seating Capacity: 59,084. Playing Field Distances: LF Line 331 ft.; LC Alley 389 ft.; CF 405 ft.; RC Alley 380 ft.; RF Line 312 ft. Height of Wall: LF and CF 8 ft; RF 23 ft. LF & CF Wall: In 1994, the height was reduced from 11 1/2 to 8 1/2 ft.
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what is the capacity of safeco field?
The capacity of safeco field is 47,500. The capacity of Safeco field is 47,500.