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Marlins hope to open stadium for 2012

Associated Press

Saturday, July 18, 2009

MIAMI -- The Florida Marlins and representatives from Major League Baseball broke ground Saturday with South Florida officials on the team's new, retractable-roof stadium in Miami's Little Havana neighborhood, saying the long-awaited ballpark will capture the city's youthful spirit and the attention of baseball fans worldwide. "We have a special vibe," Marlins owner Jeffery Loria said. "Our architecture is bold and exciting. And it was always clear to me that this ballpark must capture and mirr ...

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