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Hiram Bithorn Stadium
The Hiram Bithorn Stadium is a baseball stadium in San Juan, Puerto Rico. The stadium is home to the Santurce Crabbers of the LBPPR , and it was the part-time home of the Montreal Expos of the MLB in 2003 and 2004 prior to their move to Washington. Its name honors the first Puerto Rican to play in the major leagues, Hiram Bithorn.
The stadium has approximately 19,000 seats, with field dimensions of 315 feet (96m) down the right and left field lines, and 398 feet (121m) to center field; just short of MLB standards.
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