DETROIT – Wayne State University announced Thursday plans to build a baseball stadium in recognition of legendary Detroit Tigers broadcaster Ernie Harwell and his wife Lulu Harwell.
The university's Department of Athletics plans to erect Harwell Field in the couple's shared honor.
Harwell Field will provide grandstands, a press box, team clubhouse and a foyer to recognize the achievements and contributions of the Harwells.
The initiative will be managed through the university's development unit and is endorsed by the Ernie Harwell Estate and the Ernie Harwell Foundation.
Contributions should be made to:Wayne State Athletics/Harwell FieldMail to:WSU Athletic Department, 5101 John C Lodge, Detroit, MI 48202