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Citizens Bank Park to scale, north up. Centre field bears 9°. Wall distances in feet. Wind helping a fly ball.
At first pitch
80°Mostly Sunny
10 mph blowing out toward right field — W at 10 mph, 2 mph of it helping a fly ball
National Weather Service hourly forecast for the park, valid 13:00 local.
Through the game
Arrow points the way the air is moving relative to centre field. Up is blowing out.
1 PM
80°
10 mph
2 PM
82°
10 mph
3 PM
82°
10 mph
4 PM
82°
10 mph
How Citizens Bank Park is oriented
Centre field sits at a bearing of 9° from home plate. That is the number that turns a wind direction into something useful: a wind coming from roughly 189° is blowing out to centre, and one from 9° is blowing straight in.
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