West Ham's London Stadium given dramatic baseball makeover ahead of MLB London Series WHUFC
345 tonnes of American clay has been imported to build the famous baseball diamond and batter's mound in LondonWork is underway to give areas behind the scenes an America-style facelift ahead of the MLB London SeriesAfter 18 days of construction, it is anticipated it will take just five days for the London Stadium to return to normal, with West Ham then set to prepare the surface for theMurray Cook, president of official MLB field consultants Brightview Sports said at a media event on...
“The infield clay will be very familiar to the players because 25 MLB teams use it and we’ve imported around 340 tonnes from Slippery Rock, Pennsylvania. That will be stored after the event and used again next year.
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