Sports : Turf Projects : Target Field

• Target Field is the new home of the Minnesota Twins
• Opening in April 2010, the Twins will return to a natural grass playing field
• Graff’s Turf Farms custom grew the Kentucky Bluegrass Blend turfgrass in 90%+ sand based soil for the new stadium over a 12 month period
• Approximately 100,000 sq.ft. of turf (2.5 acres) was delivered on 19 refrigerated trucks to the new site in August 2009
• The turf roll size (called a Big Roll) used for Target Field measured 4′ wide and 75′ long
• Capacity: 40,000
• Sports Turf Manager: Larry DiVito
• Owner: Minnesota Ballpark Authority
• Dimensions: 339-L, 377-LC, 404-C, 367-RC, 328-R
• Target Filed turf facts from the Minnesota Twins