Kannerstein Field renovation, 2011

Sept. 16, 2011

Sept. 22: The batting facility begins to take shape.

Sept. 22: The batting facility, from field side.

Sept. 22: Two of the foundation stanchion's for 30-foot poles that will support the backstop netting.

Sept. 22: The infield begins to regain its shape.

Sept. 22: The third base line looks slick, ready for countless Fords runners steaming toward home plate.

Sept. 28: The batting facility gets its roof.

Sept. 28: The batting facility with its sunlights along the roofline.

Sept. 28: Part of the drainage system is hard at work already.

Sept. 28: Though a little soggy from recent rain, the knee-high backstop wall's foundation is taking shape.

Oct. 10: Fence posts installed.

Oct. 10: The drainage system.

Oct. 10: The backstop/knee-wall is nearly complete.

Oct. 10: The knee-wall from a field view.

Oct. 10: The umpire's perspective.

Oct. 10: The batting pavilion flooring is taking shape.

Oct. 10: A view from the stands at Walton Field.

Oct. 11: What a difference a day makes! Infield sod complete, and the outfield is taking its shape.

Oct. 11: The view from the third-base coach's box.

Oct. 11: Down the left field line.

Oct. 11: The view from behind second base.

Oct. 11: The sodding of the outfield is halfway complete.

Oct. 11: What the first base coach sees during the game.

Oct. 11: The catcher's perspective.

Nov. 2: The extensions for seating are taking shape.

Nov. 2: The screen behind home plate is hoisted into place.

Nov. 2: The floor of the batting facility is laid.

Nov. 2: The re-sodding is complete.

Nov. 2: The only thing missing from the knee-wall is the padding.