Photos: Richmond Flying Squirrels play first game at CarMax Park
The Richmond Flying Squirrels played their first game at the much-anticipated CarMax Park on Tuesday, April 7, 2026.
Gov. Abigail Spanberger hugs her daughter, Catherine, after throwing out the ceremonial first pitch before a baseball game between Richmond and Altoona at CarMax Park in Richmond, VA, Tuesday, April 7, 2026. This is the first game ever to be played at CarMax Park.
Flingo the Flamingo and the Wacky Hot Dog Vendor yells during a baseball game between Richmond and Altoona at CarMax Park in Richmond, VA, Tuesday, April 7, 2026. This is first game ever to be played at CarMax Park.
People hold a large American Flag before a baseball game between Richmond and Altoona at CarMax Park in Richmond, VA, Tuesday, April 7, 2026. This is first game ever to be played at CarMax Park.
A CarMax representative, Gov. Abigail Spanberger, and Mayor Danny Avula throw out the ceremonial first pitch before a baseball game between Richmond and Altoona at CarMax Park in Richmond, VA, Tuesday, April 7, 2026. This is first game ever to be played at CarMax Park.
The field is painted before a baseball game between Richmond and Altoona at CarMax Park in Richmond, VA, Tuesday, April 7, 2026. This is first game ever to be played at CarMax Park.
Nutasha looks on as Nutzy signs an autograph before a baseball game between Richmond and Altoona at CarMax Park in Richmond, VA, Tuesday, April 7, 2026. This is first game ever to be played at CarMax Park.
Nutzy waves a flag before a baseball game between Richmond and Altoona at CarMax Park in Richmond, VA, Tuesday, April 7, 2026. This is first game ever to be played at CarMax Park.
People hold a large American Flag before a baseball game between Richmond and Altoona at CarMax Park in Richmond, VA, Tuesday, April 7, 2026. This is first game ever to be played at CarMax Park.
Fans take a selfie with Nutzy and Natasha before a baseball game between Richmond and Altoona at CarMax Park in Richmond, VA, Tuesday, April 7, 2026. This is first game ever to be played at CarMax Park.
People hold a large American Flag before a baseball game between Richmond and Altoona at CarMax Park in Richmond, VA, Tuesday, April 7, 2026. This is first game ever to be played at CarMax Park.
People hold a large American Flag before a baseball game between Richmond and Altoona at CarMax Park in Richmond, VA, Tuesday, April 7, 2026. This is first game ever to be played at CarMax Park.
Gov. Abigail Spanberger and Mayor Danny Avula laugh after throwing out the ceremonial first pitch before a baseball game between Richmond and Altoona at CarMax Park in Richmond, VA, Tuesday, April 7, 2026. This is first game ever to be played at CarMax Park.
Richmond left fielder Scott Bandura (7) throws the ball to first base during a baseball game against Altoona at CarMax Park in Richmond, VA, Tuesday, April 7, 2026. This is first game ever to be played at CarMax Park.
Richmond infielder Dayson Croes (14) slides into home plate during a baseball game against Altoona at CarMax Park in Richmond, VA, Tuesday, April 7, 2026. This is first game ever to be played at CarMax Park.
Richmond infielder Dayson Croes (14) runs toward home plate during a baseball game against Altoona at CarMax Park in Richmond, VA, Tuesday, April 7, 2026. This is first game ever to be played at CarMax Park.
Richmond manager Dennis Pelfrey (12) speaks to infielder Dayson Croes (14) on third base during a baseball game against Altoona at CarMax Park in Richmond, VA, Tuesday, April 7, 2026. This is first game ever to be played at CarMax Park.
Nutzy hugs Gov. Abigail Spanberger before a baseball game between Richmond and Altoona at CarMax Park in Richmond, VA, Tuesday, April 7, 2026. This is first game ever to be played at CarMax Park.
Richmond center fielder Jonah Cox (8) runs toward second base as Altoona pitcher Dominic Perachi (14) throws the ball during a baseball game between Richmond and Altoona at CarMax Park in Richmond, VA, Tuesday, April 7, 2026. This is first game ever to be played at CarMax Park.
Richmond center fielder Turner Hill (16) swings at the ball during a baseball game against Altoona at CarMax Park in Richmond, VA, Tuesday, April 7, 2026. This is first game ever to be played at CarMax Park.
Richmond pitcher Cesar Perdomo (57) throws the first pitch during a baseball game against Altoona at CarMax Park in Richmond, VA, Tuesday, April 7, 2026. This is first game ever to be played at CarMax Park.
Richmond infielder Dayson Croes (14) tries to tag out Altoona outfielder Titus Dumitru (27) at second base, but he is called “safe” during a baseball game between Richmond and Altoona at CarMax Park in Richmond, VA, Tuesday, April 7, 2026. This is first game ever to be played at CarMax Park.
Richmond infielder Dayson Croes (14) points to a teammate during a baseball game against Altoona at CarMax Park in Richmond, VA, Tuesday, April 7, 2026. This is first game ever to be played at CarMax Park.
Richmond infielder Dayson Croes (14) throws the ball to first base during a baseball game against Altoona at CarMax Park in Richmond, VA, Tuesday, April 7, 2026. This is first game ever to be played at CarMax Park.
Richmond's Dayson Croes celebrates in the dugout in the first inning after scoring the first-ever run at CarMax Park.
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