2008 South Side Wooden Bat League Fields

Pleasant Dale Park - Burr Ridge, IL

Spina Field

 7425 Wolf Rd
Burr Ridge, IL 60527-8039  

Field is located in a beautiful forest preserve-like area of Cook County. Field is well kept and is

                            complemented by a full concession stand and surrounding park. Night games are played through the use of

the lights and the fan friendly atmosphere provides a great place to watch a baseball game.

Directions:

From South: Take 294 to Willow Springs Road Exit, turn right

to 79th Street and then left at 79th Street. Take that to Wolf Road and make a right.

Take Wolf  Road about a mile and the park is on the right (East) side of the street.

Pictures coming soon.

Howie Minus Field

14500 South Homan Avenue
Midlothian, IL

In 1955, Howie Minas cleared a cornfield in what had just been designated Midlothian Memorial Park,

 and he put down a baseball stadium for an amateur team, the Midlothian White Sox.

Directions:

From North:

Take ramp onto I-90 E toward I-94 E - go 6.2 mi
Take LEFT fork onto I-90-EXPRESS E toward I-94-EXPRESS/GARFIELD BLVD - go 3.9 mi
Continue on I-94-EXPRESS E - go 1.6 mi Merge onto I-94 E - go 3.4 mi
Take exit #63/MEMPHIS onto I-57 S - go 8.1 mi Take exit #350/SIBLEY BLVD/147TH ST onto W 147TH ST(IL-83) toward MIDLOTHIAN - go 1.4 mi
Turn RIGHT on HOMAN AVE - go 0.2 mi Arrive at 14500 HOMAN AVE, MIDLOTHIAN, on the LEFT