Houston Astros have laid the foundation to make their history even bigger with the construction of a new Hall of Fame for the team this coming season.
The plans for the construction were publicized on Tuesday and the hall of fame is said to be built a past left field at the Minute Maid Park. Get Cheap Houston Astros Tickets at Bbtix.com to experience quality time with your friends and family. Under this plan Home, Run Alley will get replaced by the Hall of Fame.
The team is hosting the Pittsburgh Pirates on 25th-26th March for an exhibition series and the Hof Fame is set to open on those days too. Though, the Astros have zipped up in exposing the plaques of the incoming inductees till they have hosted Seattle on 2nd-4th August. You can avail Discount Houston Astros Tickets for all Astros’ upcoming matches at Bbtix.
According to an interview conducted by MLB, Reid Ryan the team’s business operations presidents declared that the Hall of Fame had already been in works for several years and is a way to honor legendary players of Houston.
He believes that the Astros have a great and rich history that needs honoring as they have given so much to the organization it’s time to give some respect back. He said he was in search of a way to do that since he joined the team in 2013.
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The first class to be inducted in the Hall of Fame includes the retired players who have shown their expertise while playing in the team as well as the player who is on their way to become something big. They’ve been honored the Walk of Fame along Texas Avenue.
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Astros Hall of Fame First class entries with their numbers retired:
- Nolan Ryan
- Craig Biggio
- Jeff Bagwell
- Jimmy Wynn
- Jose Cruz
- Mike Scott
- Larry Dierker
- Don Wilson
- Jim Umbricht
Astros Hall of Fame First class entries who are on the Walk of Fame:
- Joe Morgan
- Bob Aspromonte
- Joe Niekro
- J.R. Richard
- Shane Reynolds
- Gene Elston, broadcaster
- Milo Hamilton, broadcaster
Moreover, we have concluded from Reid’s interview that the Hall will enter one or two past Astros each year. Visit Bbtix if you want to get your hands on some of the Cheapest Astros Tickets online. He said that the team’s biggest goal is to build a larger, everlasting structure to house the plaques and artifacts of the Astros.
The public will be granted a first look at these plaques during the Astros FanFest taking place at Minute Maid Park this Saturday.
