GShoals diamond named 'Reilly Field'

  • Frank Reilly
    Frank Reilly
  • The baseball field at Quarry Park in Granite Shoals is currently in progress. The land has been flattened, and the turf is nearly ready for installation. The new facility will be named Reilly Field in honor of the work of Frank Reilly towards its realization.
    The baseball field at Quarry Park in Granite Shoals is currently in progress. The land has been flattened, and the turf is nearly ready for installation. The new facility will be named Reilly Field in honor of the work of Frank Reilly towards its realization.
  • Reilly Field will be a complete baseball complex for the city of Granite Shoals. The batting cages have already been erected and are awaiting equipment. City officials have discussed the field being utilized for other sports, too, depending on the season.
    Reilly Field will be a complete baseball complex for the city of Granite Shoals. The batting cages have already been erected and are awaiting equipment. City officials have discussed the field being utilized for other sports, too, depending on the season.
By Nathan Hendrix Staff Writer The Highlander One of the original minds behind Granite Shoals' Quarry Park will now have his name on the facility forever. The Granite Shoals City Council approved naming the baseball field at the recreation complex Reilly Field in honor of municipal judge and former mayor Frank Reilly. “This wasn't something I expected or asked for, but I'm honored,” he said…

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