As ESPN's John Buccigross stated, "McCoy Stadium in Pawtucket, Rhode Island. The @RedSox longtime AAA home. My favorite part of working for two years at @wpri12 in Providence before leaving for ESPN in 1996. Like Lambeau in Green Bay, it was a ballpark in the middle of a neighborhood. A relationship that elevates..."
Former Providence Journal and Boston Globe reporter Mike Stanton voiced his discontent, saying, "A curse on the greedy @WooSox owners who chased the almighty dollar out of town, abandoning generations of loyal @PawSox fans. I'll never set foot in that shipping container of a stadium in Worcester, which will eventually go bust & wind up like McCoy."
Former Red Sox player Lou Merloni shared his memories, stating, "I remember rolling in to McCoy Stadium in late April after playing Richmond when I played for the Charleston Charlies. I didn't 'know' @ChickenMan3010 back then, other than playing against him a few years in High School. But was looking forward to chatting during BP."
WBZ sports reporter Dan Roche reminisced about the stadium's significance: "So many great memories at McCoy Stadium. Saw future stars there...beginning with @rogerclemens in 1984 when he was throwing pure gas! The people made the place too! From Ben Mondor to Lou Sc"
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