ONTARIO, Calif., Sept. 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Ontario International Airport welcomed news today that ONT Field, home of the Ontario Tower Buzzers, the Single-A affiliate of the Los Angeles Dodgers, has been named the 2026 BaseballParks.com Ballpark of the Year. The award recognizes the venue as one of the premier fan experiences in Minor League Baseball.
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