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Message: [QUOTE="huskymedic, post: 2367094, member: 549"] [URL]http://www.tennessean.com/story/sports/college/vanderbilt/2017/10/11/vanderbilt-baseball-building-rivals-some-division-football-facilities/746908001/[/URL] Jeez... all Penders wants is a decent field: >> The Commodores’ new three-story, 30,000-square-foot baseball training facility has practical purposes for one of the elite programs in college baseball. There are expansive batting cages, a kitchenette stocked with nutritional supplements, a medical training room, a cardio room and an enlarged weight room.<< >>But there are amenities unique to Vanderbilt in the new facility, which opened over the summer. It houses a locker room only for former Vanderbilt players and current professional players. In the offseason, it’s common to see as many as 25 major league and minor league players in a given day stroll through the building Nearly 250 donors, mostly former Vanderbilt players, contributed to the project. It was capped by a $2.5 million donation from Red Sox pitcher David Price — the 2012 Cy Young Award winner, five-time American League All-Star, 2007 National College Player of the Year and No. 1 overall draft pick, and a Vanderbilt Hall of Farmer<< [/QUOTE]