History:
The Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome has been home to the Twins for the past 17 years. It was the third domed facility in baseball and remains the only air-supported structure among the 28 used. The Metrodome played host to the 1987 and 1991 World Series, 1985 All-Star Game, Super Bowl XXVI, and the NCAA Final Four Basketball Tournament in 1992. The Metrodome includes 7,600 retractable seats in right field, a retractable curtain displaying the banners from the Twins' championship years, and a plaza added along Kirby Puckett Place prior to the 1996 season. The pitcher's mound is powered by an electric motor and can be raised and lowered at the push of a button.

Playing Field:
The fields Astroturf was installed in January, 1995 and is removable.

Metrodome Firsts
Game - April 6, 1982, vs. Seattle
Pitch - Pete Redfern
Batter - Julio Cruz
Hit- Dave Engle
Double- Manny Castillo
Triple - Gary Gaetti
Home run- Dave Engle
Grand slam - Gary Ward
Stolen Base - Julio Cruz
Victory - Floyd Bannister
Save - Mike Stanton

2001 Attendance:
Home Games: 80
Total Attendance: 1,782,926
Percent Capacity: 45.8%
Rank (by Pct. Cap.): 25th
Per-Game Average: 22,286
Rank (by Average): 25th

2002 Attendance:
Home Games: 81
Total Attendance: 1,924,473
Percent Capacity: 48.8%
Rank (by Pct. Cap.): 21st
Per-Game Average: 23,758
Rank (by Average): 20th