Dodger Stadium In Los Angeles

History of Dodger Stadium

Dodger Stadium was first opened on April 10, 1962. The construction of Dodger Stadium was finished in less than 3 years and cost about US$23 million, which was sourced from private sources. The president of the team Brooklyn Dodgers’ president Walter O'Malley wished to create a domed stadium in the borough of Brooklyn in New York, but the deal did not go through. However, the president found a deal in L.A. Due to changing tides in the political scene in L.A, Walter O'Malley found a deal that gave birth to Dodger Stadium.

Attractions of Dodger Stadium

With a list of famous baseball Dodger Stadium games, the Dodger Stadium is most popular for hosting baseball games. The stadium has hosted multiple games, including Major League Baseball All-Star Game in ’80, nine World Series games, exhibition baseball during the 1984 Summer Olympics, games for World Baseball Classics, and the scorer tournament games featuring major clubs from Europe. The stadium is also supposed to host softball and baseball games for the 2028 Summer Olympics.

Furthermore, there are various Dodger Stadium tours such as Dodger Stadium Pregame Tour which begin approximately 45 minutes before the games. Dodger Stadium Clubhouse Tours that allow the visitors to visit the clubhouse of Los Angeles Dodgers and Dodger Stadium Private Tours and Group Tours are some of the popular attractions here.

Events at Dodger Stadium

With a seating capacity of about 56,000 people, Dodger Stadium is famed to host a bevy of entertainment events. EIther, it is the concert of the Beatles in 1966, performance of Elton John in 1975, and hosting a show of Madonna in 2008, the popular Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles has witnessed numerous shows that make it one of the most loved landmarks in South California.