Comerica Park

Home of the Detroit Tigers

Detroit, MI

Still to visit

Teams

Detroit Tigers
MLB · baseball
2000–present

Stadium facts

Capacity: 41,083; Listed since 2018. Earlier figures on the page run from 40,120 in 2000–2002 to 41,681 in 2014.Source for capacity
Record attendance: 45,280; Baseball high: July 26, 2008, against the Chicago White Sox. A Pink concert on August 16, 2023, is listed at 45,000.Source for record attendance
Opened: April 11, 2000; Ground broken October 29, 1997. The first game drew 39,168 on a cold, snowy afternoon.Source for opened
Surface: Kentucky bluegrass; Source for surface
Cost: $300 million; Construction cost on the stadium page.Source for cost

Names and sponsors

Comerica Park
2000–present
The page says a rename to Fifth Third Park is planned before the 2027 season, after Fifth Third Bank acquired Comerica Bank in February 2026. That name is not listed as current.
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Timeline

2000
2005
2006
2007
2010
2011
2022

April 11, 2000

First game

The first game at Comerica Park was Tuesday, April 11, 2000. The page says 39,168 people came, on a cold and snowy afternoon. The Tigers had left Tiger Stadium, their home since 1912, for this park.

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