Astros looking to open minute maid park roof more often in future the minute maid park retractable roof was open for only 14 games last season.
How often is the minute maid roof open.
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It s the question houston astros fans heck baseball fans everywhere are wondering.
They want that to remain the case through games 3 4 and 5 of the world series this weekend.
The astros want to increase that number going forward.
Normally left open in dry mild weather the minute maid park roof is often closed in july and august so fans can enjoy the games in comfort.
Will the roof at minute maid park be open when the stros take on the washington nationals for the 2019.
Often times described as a bandbox of a ballpark with two distinct personalities depending on whether its retractable roof is open or closed.
The astros ballpark looks widely different with the roof open a treat astros fans are rarely granted according to the play index only 11 games were played with the roof open each of the last two.
Built on the eastern edge of downtown houston the baseball only facility actually looks like a football stadium on the outside as minute maid park appears more rectangular than the traditional square.
Guests entering minute maid park may also be subject to inspection by random metal detection wand.
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The houston astros have not played a game with minute maid park s retractable roof open since june 9.
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