Comments on: Draft Reviews: San Diego Padres http://www.fangraphs.com/blogs/index.php/draft-reviews-san-diego-padres/ Daily baseball statistical analysis and commentary Mon, 13 Feb 2012 00:21:02 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Peter Friberg http://www.fangraphs.com/blogs/index.php/draft-reviews-san-diego-padres/#comment-79749 Peter Friberg Mon, 08 Jun 2009 15:27:42 +0000 http://www.fangraphs.com/blogs/?p=5285#comment-79749 Lake Elsinore is not a "very, very good hitter's park." It has a Fenway-esque wall in RF (not as high) to make up for a short RF dimension (310'). Left field, however, is a completely different story. It's 330' down the line before jutting out to a Petco-mocking 425 in right-center. Check the google map satelite photo: http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&q=lake+elsinore&um=1&ie=UTF-8&split=0&gl=us&ei=CS0tSv-SE4OctgPY0NXiCg&sa=X&oi=geocode_result&ct=title&resnum=1 Lake Elsinore is not a “very, very good hitter’s park.”

It has a Fenway-esque wall in RF (not as high) to make up for a short RF dimension (310′). Left field, however, is a completely different story. It’s 330′ down the line before jutting out to a Petco-mocking 425 in right-center.

Check the google map satelite photo:

http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&q=lake+elsinore&um=1&ie=UTF-8&split=0&gl=us&ei=CS0tSv-SE4OctgPY0NXiCg&sa=X&oi=geocode_result&ct=title&resnum=1

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