Will Improving U.S. Cellular Field Revitalize Bridgeport?
By The ArchivesWill Improving U.S. Cellular Field Revitalize Bridgeport?
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This week, U.S. Cellular Field unveiled its new beer garden, where fans can go to watch the game with or without a ticket. Back in 2005, the World Series win had many thinking “The Cell” would be the epicenter of a revitalized Bridgeport, the neighborhood in the shadow of the stadium. But how well has it lived up to that prediction? To find out, we turn to sports historian Rich Lindberg.