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Cheryl and Jimmy Repko’s Plan:
Visit Every Major League Ballpark
 (Above: Cheryl and her husband Jimmy by the Indians’ dugout)
Planned in July 2008
Yankee Stadium and Shea Stadium
Ballparks Visited Cleveland: Municipal Stadium; Jacobs Field Houston: Astrodome Arlington: Ballpark at Arlington (now Ameriquest Field in Arlington) Detroit: Tiger Stadium Boston: Fenway Park Denver: Coors Field Pittsburgh: PNC Park Anaheim: Edison Field (now Angel Stadium) Phoenix: Bank One Ballpark (now Chase Field) San Francisco: AT & T Park Oakland: Network Associates Coliseum (now McAfee Coliseum) Seattle: Safeco Field Chicago: Comiskey Park (now U.S. Cellular Field) Toronto: Skydome (now Rogers Centre) San Diego: Petco Park St. Louis: The New Busch Stadium
Most Exciting Trip Chicago: a speechless Cheryl rode in a hotel elevator with Omar Vizquel Cheryl and friends had their shirts autographed by the players
The Trip that Went Like Clockwork Denver: We flew in Friday, saw 3 games took the Coors Field Tour, went to the top of Pike’s Peak and flew back Sunday afternoon
Best Ballpark Tour Arlington: The Ballpark at Arlington tour featured trivia questions, giveaways, and a visit inside the Rangers clubhouse, where we took pictures of the players’ lockers
Most Noticeable Ballpark Food Oakland: Garlic Fries
Excellent Ballpark Food Seattle and Denver club section
Most Uneasy Situation Oakland: 4 people at 4 different times were removed by police from our section near the visitor’s bullpen during one game
Best Hotel Experience Pittsburgh: Renaissance Pittsburgh Hotel, just across the Roberto Clemente Bridge from the ballpark, with wonderful friendly service
Most Convenient Hotel San Diego: The Omni had its own ballpark entrance. It was 5 minutes from room to ballpark seat!
Unique Hotel Experience Toronto: our Room at Skydome had a window overlooking the field
Best "In the Game" Experience Pittsburgh: We were so close to the field that we even felt close to the pitcher
Best Game Monday, Oct. 6, 1997: The Indians beat the Yankees to win the Division Series
Important Baseball Events Attended 1981 All-Star Game in Cleveland 1997 All Star Game in Cleveland 1992 playoff games between Toronto and Chicago in Toronto 1995 World Series games in Cleveland 1997 World Series games in Cleveland Playoff games in Cleveland 1995-1999, 2001, 2007

 At Cellular Field
 In the dugout at Cellular Field
 The scoreboard lineup at Petco Park
 In the dugout at Petco Park - Jimmy's daughter, Melinda, Cheryl, and Jimmy
 Beautiful panoramic view of SBC Park in San Francisco
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