Baseball Heaven
BBH | |
Address | 350 Sills Rd, Yaphank, New York 11980 |
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Type | baseball complex |
Genre(s) | sporting events |
Surface | Artificial turf |
Scoreboard | Yes |
Website | |
baseballheavenli |
Baseball Heaven (BBH) is a 30 acre baseball complex in Yaphank, New York on Long Island. The complex is located minutes from Long Island's MacArthur Airport and less than an hour from LaGuardia Airport and John F. Kennedy International Airport. The complex is an hour drive from New York City.[1]
Baseball Heaven attracts talent from the New England and Mid-Atlantic states. The complex features four ninety foot base path artificial turf fields and three are seventy foot artificial turf fields.
In September of 2014, a Long Island Little League coach was struck in the head during warmups by a baseball and was unconscious. He was rushed to the nearby Brookhaven Memorial Hospital Medical Center in East Patchogue where he was pronounced dead.[2]
References
- ↑ "About Baseball Heaven". Baseball Heaven. Retrieved 3 April 2015.
- ↑ Antonio Antenucci (21 September 2014). "Dad dies after getting hit with baseball before son's game". New York Post. Retrieved 3 April 2015.
Coordinates: 40°49′16″N 72°56′58″W / 40.82111°N 72.94944°W