NewBridge Bank Park is a minor league baseball park opened in Spring 2005 by the Greensboro Grasshoppers, the Class A affiliate of the Miami Marlins, of the South Atlantic League. The park is on the block bounded by Bellemeade, Edgeworth, Smith, and Eugene Streets in downtown Greensboro, North Carolina, United States.
The stadium's current capacity is 7,499, 5,300 of which are chair back seats. The stadium was built to Class AA standards and has room for future expansion. In 2011, the Grasshoppers had the second best average attendance record in the South Atlantic League and the highest total attendance in the league.
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