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Ameriquest Field in Arlington is a baseball stadium located in Arlington, Texas, located between Dallas and Fort Worth, Texas. It was known until May 2004 as The Ballpark in Arlington. It was constructed as a replacement for Arlington Stadium.

The stadium is home to the Major League Baseball team, the Texas Rangers.

1 History

Funding was approved for a new home for the Texas Rangers in 1991 by the City of Arlington. Construction began on April 2, 1992 a short distance away from Arlington Stadium, the ballpark it would replace, and the new Ballpark in Arlington was opened on April 1, 1994 in an exhibition contest between the Texas Rangers and the New York Mets. The first official game was on April 11April 11 is the 101st day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (102nd in leap years). There are 264 days remaining. Events 1241 Batu Khan defeats Bela IV of Hungary at the Battle of Muhi 1512 Battle of Ravenna 1713 War of the Spanish Succession ( Queen A against the Milwaukee BrewersFor the circa-1900 major league baseball team once known as the Milwaukee Brewers see Baltimore Orioles. There was also a 20th-century minor league team named the Milwaukee Brewers . The Milwaukee Brewers are a Major League Baseball team based in Milwauke.

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On May 7, 2004, Rangers owner Tom Hicks announced that he had negotiated a sale of the naming rights of the stadium to home mortgage company Ameriquest . The contract was worth US $75 million over 30 years.