Miami Marlins' Home-Run Sculpture Returns to Marlins Park - Miami New Times
Feb 10, 2020 · The sculpture was spotted outside Marlins Park at FanFest this past weekend, completing arguably one of the greatest comebacks in Miami sports history.
Marlins to relocate home run sculpture - MLB.com
Oct 16, 2018 · The Marlins will remove the seven-story "Homer" sculpture from Marlins Park. The Art in Public Places board of Miami-Dade County unanimously voted Tuesday in favor of the Marlins' plan to relocate the colorful, mechanical artwork to a location outside the ballpark, a source told MLB.com's Joe Frisaro.
Derek Jeter 'destroyed' Marlins ballpark by removing home run sculpture …
Aug 15, 2023 · When the Marlins hit a home run or won a game, the sculpture sent mechanical marlins spinning, white seagulls soaring, pelicans dancing and a fountain spraying during a 29-second performance....
An Ode To The Marlin’s Bizarre Home Run Sculpture, 10 Years Later
Apr 5, 2022 · Its name is Homer, it’s painted in gaudy neon colors, and when the doors of the Miami Marlins new stadium opened to fans for the first time in the spring of 2012, it didn’t so much sit in left-center field of the vast park as it loomed, a …
At Behest of Derek Jeter, Marlins Park's Much-Ballyhooed Statue …
Oct 22, 2018 · When a Miami Marlins player hits a home run at Marlins Park, a towering, colorful sculpture just beyond the center field fence comes to life, shooting gallons of water into the air and sending...
Marlins begin to relocate home run sculpture - MLB.com
Oct 26, 2018 · After each home run by a Marlins player, it sprang to life for nearly 30 seconds, featuring mechanical marlins flipping and water spraying. Because "Homer," as Grooms named it, is protected under Miami-Dade's Arts in Public Places act, the relocation process took some time.
Marlins are removing the home run sculpture from their stadium and …
Oct 16, 2018 · According to Douglas Hanks of the Miami Herald, Jeter and the club have received permission to relocate the beloved and culturally necessary home run sculpture from inside Marlins Park, where it...
Derek Jeter Finally Comes Clean on What Really Happened to an …
Sep 29, 2022 · In a recent interview, Derek Jeter revealed his reason behind the removal of an iconic statue during his tenure as the Miami Marlins CEO.
Marlins Park dismantles home run sculpture, Jeter gets way - Miami Herald
Nov 5, 2018 · Marlins Park dismantles the home run sculpture that Derek Jeter wanted removed from the stadium. Miami-Dade agreed to let the county-owned sculpture be reassembled in a plaza outside.
Marlins Home Run Sculpture is being relocated to a plaza …
Oct 16, 2018 · The Miami Marlins won county permission on Tuesday to move its home run sculpture out of Marlins Park to the plaza outside, giving Derek Jeter a key win in his efforts to erase the legacy of...