St. Patrick's Park
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St. Patrick's Park is the largest baseball
Baseball
Baseball is a bat-and-ball sport played between two teams of nine players each. The aim is to score runs by hitting a thrown ball with a bat and touching a series of four bases arranged at the corners of a ninety-foot diamond...

 park in the province of Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland and Labrador is the easternmost province of Canada. Situated in the country's Atlantic region, it incorporates the island of Newfoundland and mainland Labrador with a combined area of . As of April 2011, the province's estimated population is 508,400...

. It is located in St. John's, Newfoundland
St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador
St. John's is the capital and largest city in Newfoundland and Labrador, and is the oldest English-founded city in North America. It is located on the eastern tip of the Avalon Peninsula on the island of Newfoundland. With a population of 192,326 as of July 1, 2010, the St...

 and was built by American servicemen stationed in the province following the Second World War.


The park is currently run and used by St. John's Amateur Baseball for their senior and intermediate baseball leagues. The senior league currently has 6 teams: Holy Cross Crusaders, Guards, Shamrocks,Gonzaga Vikings, The Storm and The Knights. The intermediate league consists of Holy Cross Crusaders, Guards, Shamrocks, Gonzaga Vikings and Raiders.



St. Pat's also home to both the senior and junior St. John's Capitals, the all-star team for St. John's Amateur Baseball
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