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$4M renovation work at Springfield’s Walker Memorial Grandstand touted ahead of summer classic

Long-awaited renovations are complete at one of the oldest baseball diamonds in western Massachusetts — just in time for a local summer classic.

Westfield Starfires pitcher Clark Churchill throws the first pitch of the 2024 season against Worcester Bravehearts infielder, Tyler McCord, on Friday, May 24.

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Westfield Starfires host start of regional collegiate baseball summer league

James Paleologopoulos

Collegiate summer baseball is back, with wooden bats cracking and players getting in some extra playing time. Early on Friday, the Starfires of Westfield, Massachusetts hosted their first game of the year.

Springfield Mayor Domenic Sarno, a catcher in his baseball-playing days, and Chris Thompson, owner of the Westfield Starfires pose for pictures after they announced a special game between the Starfires and Pittsfield Sun will be held at the Walker Grandstand baseball field in Forest Park on Sunday, July 30th. Admission, including parking, is free. MGM Springfield is sponsoring the event.

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Springfield will host a collegiate league baseball game with free admittance

Paul Tuthill

Westfield Starfires will play Pittsfield Suns on July 30th