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But with Florida set to move into a new, retractable-roof stadium in 2012, the Mets were not exactly awash in nostalgia.

Mets Happily Bid Adieu to Marlins' Ballpark Brian Costa 2011

Mark Dayton and most lawmakers have said they prefer a more expensive roofed or retractable-roof stadium that would be more versatile.

Metrodome Needs New Roof AP 2011

Before Tuesday's game, Rays Manager Joe Maddon took a verbal hammer to his park, saying it should be torn down and replaced with a retractable-roof park in the Tampa area.

The Virtues of an Ugly Park Daniel Barbarisi 2011

Mark Dayton and most lawmakers have said they prefer a more expensive roofed or retractable-roof stadium that would be more versatile.

Metrodome Needs New Roof AP 2011

Political and civic leaders said this year's bid would emphasize many of the same attributes as last year's bid, including the city's new retractable-roof Lucas Oil Stadium and its experience hosting major sporting events such as the Indianapolis 500.

USATODAY.com 2007

That comes to mind as Stuart Sternberg, Rays owner, announced plans this week for a 34,000-seat, retractable-roof, open-air ballpark on the St. Petersburg waterfront on the site of Al Lang Field, the venerable spring-training stadium.

It's time for Marvin Miller to get his Hall of Fame pass 2007

Frustrated by their inability to strike a deal for a new retractable-roof stadium, the Florida Marlins announced Tuesday the team has received permission from Major League Baseball to talk to other cities about relocating -- as soon as the 2008 season.

November 2005 2005

That the White Sox tried to outdo each other against Minute Maid Park's short left-field porch during batting practice Tuesday suggests a favorable first impression of the retractable-roof facility.

USATODAY.com - Chicago's Garland eager to end long wait 2005

Stadium proposal: HOK has designed a 40,000-seat, retractable-roof, glass and steel stadium for land just off The Strip at a projected cost of $420 million to $450 million. ...

USATODAY.com - Analysis gives Northern Va. edge over D.C. in relocation sweepstakes 2004

The Twins/Vikings stadium bill would pay for transit and retractable-roof stadiums for both teams using a half-cent metro-wide sales tax.

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