Officially opened in 1927, the city owned stadium sits behind McCormick Field, where the Asheville Tourists minor league baseball team plays, and has spent much of the last three decades in disrepair.

The Asheville Tourists will have a new, snotty identity for one day only. On June 6, the Tourists will undergo a name change to play as the Asheville Snot Otters, a nod to the rare eastern ...