League Park in Cleveland, Ohio

League Park is the site of many events in baseball history. There was Babe Ruth’s 500th career home run, the final game of Joe DiMaggio’s 56-game hitting streak, Cleveland’s first game as an American League team, Adie Joss’ 1908 perfect game, and the first “All-Star” game, just to name a few. League Park opened as a wooden structure in Cleveland’s Hough neighborhood in 1891. The location was chosen due to its proximity to a streetcar line owned by Cleveland Spiders owner, Frank Robinson. In 1899, Robinson sent all of the…

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