Confessions of a museum junkie Jul 28, 2008
But there is a charm to Wahconah Park that The Joe just doesn't have. If you want to see how local parks used to be around the turn of the 20th Century, you can always go to in Cooperstown. (Hillsdale Independent, NY)
Duquette's new field of dreams Jul 5, 2008
MASSACHUSETTS IS bookended by the oldest stadium in the majors, Fenway Park, at one end and one of the oldest in the minor leagues, Pittsfield's Wahconah Park, at the other. Except for a brief period decades ago when Wahconah housed a Red Sox farm team, the two had little to do with each other - until October 2004. (Boston Globe)
Fourth of July Celebrations Jul 4, 2008
m., baseball and fireworks at Wahconah park ... I-go Inn at 241 South Shore Road Northville: Fireworks at dusk (over the little lake) Pittsfield: 7 p.m., baseball and fireworks at Wahconah park (second day). (FOX23 News, NY)
Duquette defends ticket deal in Pittsfield Jul 1, 2008
Both Cohen and Duquette emphasized that the resulting deal for the team to play at Wahconah Park resulted in substantial benefits for the city. The team, now known as the Pittsfield Dukes, pays the city $10,000 annually and a per-game fee of $300, more than any other New England Collegiate Baseball League team paid for a home facility last year, Duquette said. (Boston Globe)
Georgia Tech Summer Baseball Blog Jun 26, 2008
Some were the homes of past professional teams, like Wahconah Park in Pittsfield MA, where my grandfather managed AA Sherbrooke during his Pittsburgh Pirates days. We played there on Monday. (Ramblinwreck.com)
Helyar: Oil Can Boyd's Traveling All-Stars Jul 27, 2007
Instead, on this late afternoon in June, the 47-year-old former big league pitcher is rolling into the parking lot of 88-year-old Wahconah Park in Pittsfield, Mass ... The team played no games between the mid-June exhibition at Wahconah Park and the Montgomery outing this week ... "[Blank] that lightning," he says as a storm threatens Wahconah Park. (ESPN -- Baseball)
A record worth acknowledging Jul 16, 2007
They set a record Saturday night at Wahconah Park for the biggest human baseball. At least 535 volunteers -- most in white T-shirts, others in red (for the stitches) -- gathered on the field before a New England Collegiate Baseball League game between the Pittsfield Dukes and the Holyoke Giants. (Albany Times Union)
