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Article: COORS FIELD NEXT STOP FOR ALL-STARS PLAYERS ARE ALREADY LOOKING FORWARD TO PLAYING '98 GAME AT HITTER-FRIENDLY BALLPARK.(Sports)
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- Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO)
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- July 9, 1997
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Byline: Tracy Ringolsby Rocky Mountain News Staff Writer
CLEVELAND -- Before the All-Stars even left Jacobs Field on Tuesday night, they were looking forward to next year's All-Star Game - at Coors Field.
``It will be unbelievably good,'' said Atlanta manager Bobby Cox, a veteran of four All-Star games. ``There couldn't be a better place. Coors Field is different than anywhere else. There is the light air, but more than that, there are always sellout crowds. (The Colorado Rockies) have developed a baseball tradition out there in a hurry, and it's been great for the game.''
The Rockies actually began planning for the 1998 All-Star Game in ...