5 Key Home-Field Advantages the S.F. Giants Will Have in the Postseason

Every stadium offers advantages to its home team—no matter the sport. But baseball stadiums stand out from other sporting venues, since each one is designed to be a little different than others, whether it be the outfield distances, foul ground, or a grassy hill beyond the warning track in center field.

San Francisco's AT&T Park has one of the most unique designs of the modern-era parks, with Triples Alley, the chance to hit home runs over a high brick wall and into the bay, and an avocado growing tree behind the center field fence.

The nuances of the playing field, along with heavy coastal air and a passionate fan base that doesn't let too many seats go cold during games, give the Giants a great home field advantage—which will help them come playoff tim...

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