Retractable roof policy the marlins are required to follow all mlb policies in effect for retractable roof stadiums.
Miami marlins roof.
In accordance with mlb policy the following guidelines must be followed.
The logic is that it s better for the fan experience weather permitting and gives.
To encourage attendance in the humid miami climate and to eliminate costly rainouts the 37 000 seat marlins ballpark features a one of a kind three panel moving roof that has become the signature architectural feature of the park.
The game ball was delivered by muhammed ali and the anthem was sung by.
The 17 acre roof spans up to 560 feet.
Marlins park has a retractable roof and the miami marlins are aiming to open it whenever possible this season.
The decision as to whether a game begins with the roof open or closed rests solely with the home club.
It takes roughly 13 15 minutes to go from the fully closed to the fully open position.