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Danville Stadium is currently home to the Danville Dans of the collegiate summer Prospect League. The ballpark was formerly home of the Danville Warriors, which was a Class A minor league baseball team in the Midwest League. Originally built in 1946, the park has a capacity of 4,000 people. Selected scenes from the 1992 movie The Babe were filmed here.

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-'''Danville Stadium''' is a [[baseball]] [[stadium]] in [[Danville, Illinois]], located at 610 Highland Boulevard.  <ref>https://www.danvilledans.org/stadium.php</ref>
+'''Danville Stadium''' is a [[baseball]] [[stadium]] in [[Danville, Illinois]], located at 610 Highland Boulevard.  <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.danvilledans.org/stadium.php|title = Danville Stadium is Rich in History}}</ref>
 Danville Stadium is currently home to the [[Danville Dans]] of the [[Collegiate summer baseball|collegiate summer]] [[Prospect League]].  The ballpark was formerly home of the [[Danville Warriors]], which was a Class A [[minor league]] baseball team in the [[Midwest League]]. Originally built in 1946, the park has a capacity of 4,000 people.  Selected scenes from the 1992 movie ''[[The Babe]]'' were filmed here.