The decision will address construction concerns and allow more time for major development tied to the stadium.
Proposed night aerial view of downtown ballpark. (San Antonio Missions/Populous via SABJ)
SAN ANTONIO – Baseball fans and downtown leaders anxious to celebrate the long-anticipated opening of a new center city ballpark are in for a longer wait.
The timeline for completing construction of the stadium that will serve as a new home for the San Antonio Missions and extend the city’s more than century-long run in professional baseball has been pushed back a year.
The new stadium will be designed to accommodate roughly 7,500 spectators — on a site along the redeveloped San Pedro Creek.
The ballpark is now slated to open in time for the beginning of the 2029 baseball season.
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