![]() ![]() ![]() The county attorney stated it was a horrible contract and that the only way the can get out of the contract is to breach it, which is a possibility. Pelicans Ballpark is due for major upgrades worth tens of millions, but some members of county council want out of the deal with one council member asking if they could sell their share for $1. On April 27, 2023, it was announced that the team’s lease agreement with the city of Myrtle Beach and Horry County will expire at the end of this season. The team general manager told the city council during its budget retreat that it is likely to cost $15 million to bring the stadium's current player development facilities up to par and that the stadium won't last another 20 years as it stands. The most urgent upgrades to Pelicans Ballpark are to the visiting and home clubhouses, additional team facilities for women staff members, and upgrades to lighting and wall height. On April 16, 2021, Myrtle Beach Pelicans leaders told WPDE-TV that the facility would need a significant investments in order to keep Minor League Baseball there. Since its opening, it has been the finish point of the annual Myrtle Beach Marathon, held annually in March. The stadium, located just off Highway 17 in Myrtle Beach, opened in 1999. Pelicans Ballpark (previously known as Coastal Federal Field, BB&T Coastal Field, and TicketReturn.Com Field) is located in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina and is the home field of the Myrtle Beach Pelicans, a minor league affiliate of the Chicago Cubs in the Carolina League. Coastal Carolina Chanticleers ( NCAA) 2013–2014. ![]() Myrtle Beach Pelicans ( CL/Low-A East) 1999–present. ![]()
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