The roof will be open tonight for our 4th game in a row matching a marlinspark record.
Marlins park roof open tonight.
The roof will be opened for tonight s interleague matchup against the red sox.
Any item that could affect the safety of marlins park guests staff property will be denied entry.
The marlins use a formula dealing with the humidity and the chance of rain deciding whether the roof will be open or closed.
It takes roughly 13 15 minutes to go from the fully closed to the fully open position.
Follow marlinspark on twitter for daily updates on roof openings and closings.
They also said marlins players.
Prior to marlins home games guests can learn whether the roof will be open or closed by visiting the marlinspark twitter account.
On opening night april 4 2012 the miami marlins opened up marlins park officially to the public.
Will have a separate story on this a bit later but nationals players were extremely unhappy with the roof being open today at marlins park because of the shadows.
Yesterday being opening day the marlins did not want the roof closed.
They were hoping it was a passing 3 minute shower which miami is infamous for but it backfired on them.
The logic is that it s better for the fan experience weather permitting.
560 foot span track to track just short of two football fields in length or roughly 5 27 acres.
The game ball was delivered by muhammed ali and the anthem was sung by jose feliciano.
Moving along two 2 750 foot long tracks spanning 566 feet the roof at marlins park creates an opening that is wider than any nfl retractable roof stadium.
Three panels elevated over the playing field and ballpark canopy.
Marlins park has a retractable roof and the miami marlins are aiming to open it whenever possible this season.