February 23 in Houston Astros History: Architects for the new downtown ballpark propose to Astros owner Drayton McLane a train engine to be placed (1999)

Architects for the new downtown ballpark propose to Astros owner Drayton McLane a train engine to be placed upon the left field wall. Builders announce the new field is almost halfway complete.

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