Alabama offered the media an inside look at the rennovations of Sewell-Thomas stadium Wednesday. Here is what we saw.

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Sewell-Thomas Renovations shine during tour

Stadium structure photos at the nearly complete renovation of Sewell-Thomas Stadium, Wednesday, January 27, 2016, in Tuscaloosa, Ala. Vasha Hunt/vhunt@al.com

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Alabama athletics director Bill Battle welcomes media visitors as Alabama officials give a tour of the nearly complete renovation of Sewell-Thomas Stadium, Wednesday, January 27, 2016, in Tuscaloosa, Ala. Vasha Hunt/vhunt@al.com

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Alabama athletics director Bill Battle and baseball head coach Mitch Gaspard lead the way as Alabama officials give a tour of the nearly complete renovation of Sewell-Thomas Stadium, Wednesday, January 27, 2016, in Tuscaloosa, Ala. Vasha Hunt/vhunt@al.com

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Alabama baseball head coach Mitch Gaspard tells the Joe Sewell story as Alabama officials give a tour of the nearly complete renovation of Sewell-Thomas Stadium, Wednesday, January 27, 2016, in Tuscaloosa, Ala. Vasha Hunt/vhunt@al.com

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Alabama baseball head coach Mitch Gaspard shows off the top-flight hitting cage facility as Alabama officials give a tour of the nearly complete renovation of Sewell-Thomas Stadium, Wednesday, January 27, 2016, in Tuscaloosa, Ala. Vasha Hunt/vhunt@al.com

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Pitchers have warm-up gear available in the hitting facility as Alabama officials give a tour of the nearly complete renovation of Sewell-Thomas Stadium, Wednesday, January 27, 2016, in Tuscaloosa, Ala. Vasha Hunt/vhunt@al.com

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Alabama facilities manager Brandon Sevedage shows off the kitchen facilities for both concessions and special events as Alabama officials give a tour of the nearly complete renovation of Sewell-Thomas Stadium, Wednesday, January 27, 2016, in Tuscaloosa, Ala. Vasha Hunt/vhunt@al.com

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The training room, as Alabama officials give a tour of the nearly complete renovation of Sewell-Thomas Stadium, Wednesday, January 27, 2016, in Tuscaloosa, Ala. Vasha Hunt/vhunt@al.com

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The training room has hot and cold water treatments available - as Alabama officials give a tour of the nearly complete renovation of Sewell-Thomas Stadium, Wednesday, January 27, 2016, in Tuscaloosa, Ala. Vasha Hunt/vhunt@al.com

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New signage as Alabama officials give a tour of the nearly complete renovation of Sewell-Thomas Stadium, Wednesday, January 27, 2016, in Tuscaloosa, Ala. Vasha Hunt/vhunt@al.com

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Alabama baseball head coach Mitch Gaspard show off the shoe-drying system as Alabama officials give a tour of the nearly complete renovation of Sewell-Thomas Stadium, Wednesday, January 27, 2016, in Tuscaloosa, Ala. Vasha Hunt/vhunt@al.com

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Alabama baseball head coach Mitch Gaspard shows off his team's modernized locker room as Alabama officials give a tour of the nearly complete renovation of Sewell-Thomas Stadium, Wednesday, January 27, 2016, in Tuscaloosa, Ala. Vasha Hunt/vhunt@al.com

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Signage as Alabama officials give a tour of the nearly complete renovation of Sewell-Thomas Stadium, Wednesday, January 27, 2016, in Tuscaloosa, Ala. Vasha Hunt/vhunt@al.com

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Alabama athletics director Bill Battle chats with Alabama facilities manager Brandon Sevedage while they show the dugout as Alabama officials give a tour of the nearly complete renovation of Sewell-Thomas Stadium, Wednesday, January 27, 2016, in Tuscaloosa, Ala. Vasha Hunt/vhunt@al.com

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Alabama baseball head coach Mitch Gaspard talks about the team dugout and field improvements as Alabama officials give a tour of the nearly complete renovation of Sewell-Thomas Stadium, Wednesday, January 27, 2016, in Tuscaloosa, Ala. Vasha Hunt/vhunt@al.com

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Alabama baseball head coach Mitch Gaspard talks about the team dugout and field improvements as Alabama officials give a tour of the nearly complete renovation of Sewell-Thomas Stadium, Wednesday, January 27, 2016, in Tuscaloosa, Ala. Vasha Hunt/vhunt@al.com

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The team lounge shows off multiple amenities as Alabama officials give a tour of the nearly complete renovation of Sewell-Thomas Stadium, Wednesday, January 27, 2016, in Tuscaloosa, Ala. Vasha Hunt/vhunt@al.com

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Alabama baseball head coach Mitch Gaspard talks about keeping the team together as they enjoy the many offerings of the team lounge as Alabama officials give a tour of the nearly complete renovation of Sewell-Thomas Stadium, Wednesday, January 27, 2016, in Tuscaloosa, Ala. Vasha Hunt/vhunt@al.com

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Alabama baseball head coach Mitch Gaspard talks the media through the Sewell-Thomas Alabama baseball stadium renovations Wednesday, Jan. 27, 2016.

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The main entry space for the home plate club - as Alabama officials give a tour of the nearly complete renovation of Sewell-Thomas Stadium, Wednesday, January 27, 2016, in Tuscaloosa, Ala. Vasha Hunt/vhunt@al.com

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Alabama baseball head coach Mitch Gaspard talks the media through the Sewell-Thomas Alabama baseball stadium renovations Wednesday, Jan. 27, 2016.

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Signage for the home plate club as Alabama officials give a tour of the nearly complete renovation of Sewell-Thomas Stadium, Wednesday, January 27, 2016, in Tuscaloosa, Ala. Vasha Hunt/vhunt@al.com

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The home plate club will provide a sports-bar styled atmosphere, as seen as Alabama officials give a tour of the nearly complete renovation of Sewell-Thomas Stadium, Wednesday, January 27, 2016, in Tuscaloosa, Ala. Vasha Hunt/vhunt@al.com

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Alabama athletics director Bill Battle listens as Alabama facilities manager Brandon Sevedage discusses the amenities of the home plate club as Alabama officials give a tour of the nearly complete renovation of Sewell-Thomas Stadium, Wednesday, January 27, 2016, in Tuscaloosa, Ala. Vasha Hunt/vhunt@al.com

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A view from club seating as Alabama officials give a tour of the nearly complete renovation of Sewell-Thomas Stadium, Wednesday, January 27, 2016, in Tuscaloosa, Ala. Vasha Hunt/vhunt@al.com

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Indoor club seating for the cold weather games as Alabama officials give a tour of the nearly complete renovation of Sewell-Thomas Stadium, Wednesday, January 27, 2016, in Tuscaloosa, Ala. Vasha Hunt/vhunt@al.com

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Chris Besanceney (asst AD/tickets/Tide Pride/Baseball oversight) talks about club seating and different marketing opportunities, as Alabama officials give a tour of the nearly complete renovation of Sewell-Thomas Stadium, Wednesday, January 27, 2016, in Tuscaloosa, Ala. Vasha Hunt/vhunt@al.com

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Mitch Gaspard discuses the renovations

Alabama baseball head coach Mitch Gaspard talks the media through the Sewell-Thomas Alabama baseball stadium renovations Wednesday, Jan. 27, 2016.

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Seating features new fade-resistant green seats, as Alabama officials give a tour of the nearly complete renovation of Sewell-Thomas Stadium, Wednesday, January 27, 2016, in Tuscaloosa, Ala. Vasha Hunt/vhunt@al.com

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The new scoreboard is ready to go at the nearly complete renovation of Sewell-Thomas Stadium, Wednesday, January 27, 2016, in Tuscaloosa, Ala. Vasha Hunt/vhunt@al.com

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Outfield view at the nearly complete renovation of Sewell-Thomas Stadium, Wednesday, January 27, 2016, in Tuscaloosa, Ala. Vasha Hunt/vhunt@al.com

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Infield view at the nearly complete renovation of Sewell-Thomas Stadium, Wednesday, January 27, 2016, in Tuscaloosa, Ala. Vasha Hunt/vhunt@al.com

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The LED-based stadium lights are being calibrated and nearly ready to go at the nearly complete renovation of Sewell-Thomas Stadium, Wednesday, January 27, 2016, in Tuscaloosa, Ala. Vasha Hunt/vhunt@al.com

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Stadium exteriors

Gate views at the nearly complete renovation of Sewell-Thomas Stadium, Wednesday, January 27, 2016, in Tuscaloosa, Ala. Vasha Hunt/vhunt@al.com

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Gate views at the nearly complete renovation of Sewell-Thomas Stadium, Wednesday, January 27, 2016, in Tuscaloosa, Ala. Vasha Hunt/vhunt@al.com

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Bullpen views at the nearly complete renovation of Sewell-Thomas Stadium, Wednesday, January 27, 2016, in Tuscaloosa, Ala. Vasha Hunt/vhunt@al.com

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Fan views from the outfield of the nearly complete renovation of Sewell-Thomas Stadium, Wednesday, January 27, 2016, in Tuscaloosa, Ala. Vasha Hunt/vhunt@al.com

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Fans can let the kids play and watch the game from the outfield at the nearly complete renovation of Sewell-Thomas Stadium, Wednesday, January 27, 2016, in Tuscaloosa, Ala. Vasha Hunt/vhunt@al.com

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Fans can let the kids play and watch the game from the outfield at the nearly complete renovation of Sewell-Thomas Stadium, Wednesday, January 27, 2016, in Tuscaloosa, Ala. Vasha Hunt/vhunt@al.com

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Stadium structure photos at the nearly complete renovation of Sewell-Thomas Stadium, Wednesday, January 27, 2016, in Tuscaloosa, Ala. Vasha Hunt/vhunt@al.com

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Stadium structure photos at the nearly complete renovation of Sewell-Thomas Stadium, Wednesday, January 27, 2016, in Tuscaloosa, Ala. Vasha Hunt/vhunt@al.com

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September 2015 update

Construction is in its finishing phase on the refurbished Alabama baseball stadium, Friday, Sept. 18, 2015, at Sewell-Thomas Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Ala. Vasha Hunt/vhunt@al.com

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January 2015 update

Construction has begun after the primary demolition was completed on the day that Alabama opened the new hitting facility, Wednesday, Jan. 14, 2015, beside Sewell-Thomas Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Ala. Vasha Hunt/vhunt@al.com

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September 2014 update

Heavy demolition of Sewell-Thomas Stadium has begun in earnest as workers tear down the top structures, Wednesday, September 24, 2014, in Tuscaloosa, Ala. Vasha Hunt/ vhunt@al.com