{"id":394570,"date":"2026-08-01T08:14:10","date_gmt":"2026-08-01T08:14:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/394570\/"},"modified":"2026-08-01T08:14:10","modified_gmt":"2026-08-01T08:14:10","slug":"san-antonio-missions-ballpark-opening-pushed-back-a-year-amid-construction-delays","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/394570\/","title":{"rendered":"San Antonio Missions ballpark opening pushed back a year amid construction delays"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The decision will address construction concerns and allow more time for major development tied to the stadium.<\/p>\n<p>Proposed night aerial view of downtown ballpark. (San Antonio Missions\/Populous via SABJ)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Box-_wrDxHtU__Box-sc-10sa3ie-0 Text-nO2aZ44r__TextBase-sc-s2hv5x-0 jJNfBD fSvavs article-text\">SAN ANTONIO \u2013 Baseball fans and downtown leaders anxious to celebrate the long-anticipated opening of a new center city ballpark are in for a longer wait. <\/p>\n<p class=\"Box-_wrDxHtU__Box-sc-10sa3ie-0 Text-nO2aZ44r__TextBase-sc-s2hv5x-0 jJNfBD fSvavs article-text\">The timeline for completing construction of the stadium that will serve as a new home for the San Antonio Missions and extend the city\u2019s more than century-long run in professional baseball has been pushed back a year. <\/p>\n<p class=\"Box-_wrDxHtU__Box-sc-10sa3ie-0 Text-nO2aZ44r__TextBase-sc-s2hv5x-0 jJNfBD fSvavs article-text\">The new stadium will be designed to accommodate roughly 7,500 spectators \u2014 on a site along the redeveloped San Pedro Creek.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Box-_wrDxHtU__Box-sc-10sa3ie-0 Text-nO2aZ44r__TextBase-sc-s2hv5x-0 jJNfBD fSvavs article-text\">The ballpark is now slated to open in time for the beginning of the 2029 baseball season. <\/p>\n<p class=\"Box-_wrDxHtU__Box-sc-10sa3ie-0 Text-nO2aZ44r__TextBase-sc-s2hv5x-0 jJNfBD fSvavs article-text\">Read more of this story at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bizjournals.com\/sanantonio\/news\/2026\/07\/29\/new-downtown-ballpark-opening-pushed-back.html?utm_source=st&amp;utm_medium=en&amp;utm_campaign=me&amp;utm_content=AN&amp;ana=e_AN_me&amp;j=46816709&amp;senddate=2026-07-30&amp;utm_term=ep4&amp;empos=p4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.bizjournals.com\/sanantonio\/news\/2026\/07\/29\/new-downtown-ballpark-opening-pushed-back.html?utm_source=st&amp;utm_medium=en&amp;utm_campaign=me&amp;utm_content=AN&amp;ana=e_AN_me&amp;j=46816709&amp;senddate=2026-07-30&amp;utm_term=ep4&amp;empos=p4\">San Antonio Business Journal website<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Box-_wrDxHtU__Box-sc-10sa3ie-0 Text-nO2aZ44r__TextBase-sc-s2hv5x-0 jJNfBD fSvavs article-text\">Editor\u2019s note: This story was published through a partnership between KSAT and the San Antonio Business Journal.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Box-_wrDxHtU__Box-sc-10sa3ie-0 Text-nO2aZ44r__TextBase-sc-s2hv5x-0 jJNfBD fSvavs article-text\">More recent SABJ coverage on KSAT: <\/p>\n<p class=\"Box-_wrDxHtU__Box-sc-10sa3ie-0 Text-nO2aZ44r__TextBase-sc-s2hv5x-0 kfUEDb copyright\">Copyright 2026 by KSAT &#8211; All rights reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The decision will address construction concerns and allow more time for major development tied to the stadium. Proposed&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":394571,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[993,8754,82,84,5423,83],"class_list":["post-394570","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-san-antonio","tag-downtown","tag-sabj","tag-san-antonio","tag-san-antonio-headlines","tag-san-antonio-missions","tag-san-antonio-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/394570","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=394570"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/394570\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/394571"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=394570"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=394570"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=394570"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}