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Edwin Hubble Ballpark

Edwin Hubble Ballpark is a nickname popularized for the city of Houston's Minute Maid Park, where the Houston Astros baseball team plays. It’s named after Edwin Hubble, the renowned astronomer known for discovering the universe’s expansion, symbolizing Houston’s connection to science and innovation. The nickname emphasizes the ballpark's unique features, like its retractable roof and downtown skyline views, making it a distinctive and iconic sports venue. While not an official name, it celebrates both Houston's athletic spirit and its scientific heritage.