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How much did Daikin Park cost to build?

Daikin Park, opened in 2000 as Enron Field and later called Minute Maid Park, is the retractable-roof baseball park of the Houston Astros in Houston, Texas, designed by HOK Sport with 41,168 seats, owned by the Harris County-Houston Sports Authority, with construction from November 1997 and the first game on 7 April 2000. This Great Game lists its cost as 248 million dollars, the same figure as BaseballParks.com, while the Wikipedia infobox gives 250 million.

Reported project cost

$248 million

Cost basis: 2000

View of Minute Maid Park in Houston, Texas during the 2009-2010 offseason.
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Basis of the published figure

Reported project cost2000
baseballparks.com

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Key dimensions

CapacityThis Great Game
41,168 seats

Project record

Timeline

  1. 1 November 1997

    Construction started

    thisgreatgame.com
  2. 7 April 2000

    Opened or launched

    This Great Game

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