Sioux City Explorers (The "X's")

Tickets & Seating

Prices (2005)

$9.00

Reserved Box

Grandstand Rows: 1-10

$7.00

Grandstand Reserved

Grandstand: Rows 11-20

$6.00

Reserved Bench

First & Third Base lines next to grandstand

Capacity

3,631

Single Game Attendance Record

9,187

30.August.1996 (vs. Fargo-Moorhead)

Game Times

7:05PM, 2:05PM Sundays

Details

• Seating Chart
• Which seats are for you

Directions & Parking

• What should you bring
  Light jacket and sunscreen
• Detailed directions
  Can't get there from I-129
• Landmarks
  Follow the signs
• Parking
  $1 but ample
• Tailgating
  Yes, some folks do

The Experience

Lewis & Clark Park (1993)

• Atmosphere
  The Original "New Ballpark"
• Food
  Standard "baseball" fare but some mixed drinks
• Programs
  $3 Very nice, Scorecard $1
• Mascots
  Junior (and occasionally his father Rex the "Tyrannosaurus X")
• Fans
  Catch the X fans
• The Ballpark
  The Original "New Park"

Sioux Cit Area

• What to do before/after a game
  Paddleboat Casino
• Where to Stay
  Often booked full, Reserve Ahead!

Team History

Team Colors:

• Red
• & Black

Northern League First Half Champions:

• 1994

South Division Semi-Finals:

• 2002

Central West Division Semi-Finals:

• 1999

Cap Logos:

• 
  1993-1999
• 
  2000-2005

Radio

KSCJ 1360 AM

Chris Varney

The X's have had the best and longest (1-hr) pre-game show in the league, often with baseball notables (like Tommy Lasorda or Ken Griffey Jr.). They include story and trivia from the old Northern League --Definitely worth listening to on the way to the ballpark

Collectibles

Bobbleheads

• '93-'05
  Complete ('93-'05)
• '06-

Card Sets

• '93
• '94
• '95
• '96
• '97
• '98
• '99
• '00
• '01
• '02
• '03
• '04
• '05
• '06-

Complete ('93-'05)

Lapel Pins

• '93-'05
  Complete ('93-'05)
• '06-

Media Guides

• '94, '98-'00
  Complete ('93-'05)
• '06-

Pocket Schedules

• '93-'05
  Complete ('93-'05)
• '06-

Souvenir Programs

• '93/'94
• '95/'96
• '97/'98
• '99
• '00/'01
• '02/'03
• '04/'05
• '06-

Complete ('93-'05)

Ed Nottle's To Baseball With Love:

• LP Cover
• CD Cover
• Music/MP3

Hear the former Explorers "Skipper" Sing

Webmaster visits

Last visit to ballpark:

July 7, 2003

Last game attended:

July 4, 2000

First game attended:

September 3, 1993

Totals:

6 trips - 10 total games

Photo Album:

1994

"Mujibur on the Mound" / David Letterman Night at the Home Office in Sioux City

Online Discussion Forum:

Sioux City Explorers