I saw games in the Vet, 3 Rivers, River Front and St Louis in the 70,s 80,s, except for the arches in S.L. they where almost indistinguishable. Multi-purpose, they where better for football than baseball, the Vet carpet was the worst, took 3 years off Mike Schmidt,s career.
Also saw games in the old Yankee stadium and Shibe Park in Philly, now those where parks.
There was something about the smell of the old parks, beer, peanuts, cigars "old", they smelled old, it was great !…
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