Target Field Section 228: view from your seat, rows and shade
Section 228 is on the 200 Level, on the left field line. Its rows run 1-6. The front row is 241 ft from home plate and Row 6 sits 47 ft above the field. For a 1:10 pm start in July a seat here gets about 157 minutes of direct sun.

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How many rows are in Section 228?
6 rows: 1-6. Row list from rateyourseats.com.
Is Section 228 covered?
No. Every row is open to the sky. Umbrellas are allowed inside, but not used in the seating areas once the game has started.
How far is Section 228 from home plate?
The front row is 241 ft (73.5 m) from home plate; Row 6 is 257 ft. Eye height runs from 45 ft above the field at the front to 47 ft at the top. You look down at 10.6° from Row 1, 10.2° from Row 4 and 10.3° from Row 6.
| Row | To home plate | Eye height | Covered |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 241 ft | 45 ft | no |
| 4 | 250 ft | 45 ft | no |
| 6 | 257 ft | 47 ft | no |
Is Section 228 in the sun or shade?
Mostly sunny: about 157 minutes of direct sun for a 1:10 pm start in July. Every month and start time (average minutes of sun, and when the section is mostly shaded):
| Month | 1:10 pm | 6:40 pm |
|---|---|---|
| April | 165 min shade not during the game | 0 min shade first pitch |
| May | 151 min shade 3:55 pm | 0 min shade first pitch |
| June | 148 min shade 3:55 pm | 0 min shade first pitch |
| July | 157 min shade 4:05 pm | 0 min shade first pitch |
| August | 167 min shade not during the game | 0 min shade first pitch |
| September | 168 min shade not during the game | 0 min shade first pitch |
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