Surprise Stadium is a baseball venue located at the Surprise Recreation Campus athletic facility in Surprise, Arizona, United States. The stadium opened in 2002 and seats 10,714 people.[2][4] It is the spring training facility for the Kansas City Royals and the Texas Rangers.[2] It is also the home of the Arizona Fall League's Surprise Saguaros.[1] The venue was previously the home of the Golden Baseball League's Surprise Fightin' Falcons, which disbanded after their only season in 2005.^{[citation needed]} Surprise Stadium is owned and managed by the City of Surprise Sports and Tourism Department.^{[citation needed]}

Surprise Stadium

Location	15930 N. Bullard Avenue Surprise, Arizona, US
Coordinates	33°37′40″N 112°22′40″W
Capacity	10,500[1]
Field size	Left Field: 350 feet (110 m) Left-Center Field: 379 feet (116 m) Center Field: 400 feet (120 m) Right-Center Field: 379 feet (116 m) Right Field: 350 feet (110 m)[2]
Acreage	124 acres (50 ha)[2]
Surface	Grass
Construction
Built	2002
Opened	December 8, 2002[3][4]
Architect	Populous[5]
Tenants
Kansas City Royals (MLB) (spring training) 2003–present Texas Rangers (MLB) (spring training) 2003–present Surprise Saguaros (AFL) 2011–present Surprise Rafters (AFL) 2007–2010 Grand Canyon/Surprise Rafters (AFL) 2005–2010 Surprise Scorpions (AFL) 2005[6] Surprise Fightin' Falcons (GBL) 2005

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