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A proposal for a new sports stadium in Pittsburgh was first made in 1948; however, plans did not attract much attention until the late 1950s. [9] The Pittsburgh Pirates played their home games at Forbes Field, which opened in 1909, [10] and was the second oldest venue in the National League (Philadelphia's Shibe Park/Connie Mack Stadium was oldest, having opened only two months prior to Forbes).
Riverfront Stadium, also known as Cinergy Field from 1996 to 2002, was a multi-purpose stadium in Cincinnati, Ohio. It was the home of the Cincinnati Reds of Major League Baseball (MLB) from 1970 through 2002 and the Cincinnati Bengals of the National Football League (NFL) from 1970 to 1999. Located on the Ohio River in downtown Cincinnati, the ...
Three Rivers Stadium: 2:45: 42,240 [3] Game summaries. Game 1. October 2, 1979 8:30 pm at Riverfront Stadium in Cincinnati, Ohio 54 °F (12 °C), partly cloudy; Team ...
Records) is a record label and record store in the Northside neighborhood of Cincinnati, Ohio. It is co-owned by brothers Jim and Darren Blase. [ 1 ] As of 2010, their record store had almost 20,000 CDs and 50,000 vinyl records for sale.
Three Rivers Stadium: 3 September 20 at Miami Dolphins: L 0–21 2–1 Pro Player Stadium: 4 September 27 Seattle Seahawks: W 13–10 3–1 Three Rivers Stadium 5 Bye: 6 October 11 at Cincinnati Bengals: L 20–25 3–2 Cinergy Field: 7 October 18 Baltimore Ravens: W 16–6 4–2 Three Rivers Stadium 8 October 26: at Kansas City Chiefs: W 20 ...
Cincinnati boasted dual heroes in subduing the Pirates in the opening game. Gary Nolan, an 18-game winner during the regular season, pitched nine shutout innings to edge Dock Ellis. Nolan departed for pinch-hitter Ty Cline in the 10th,inning which turned out to be a stroke of genius by Reds manager Sparky Anderson.
Cincinnati won the series three games to two to advance to the World Series against the Oakland Athletics. The Reds became the first team in major league history to advance to the World Series without the best record in their respective league, made possible by the Junior and Senior Circuits each splitting into two divisions in 1969.
Stadium Team(s) City Joined stadium Left stadium Notes (if needed) Reference(s) Images Akron's League Park: Akron Pros: Akron, Ohio: 1920 1922 Site of the first NFL Champions. Named Elk's Field for 1922. Later named League Park after Akron Pros left. [1] League Field: Canton Bulldogs: Canton, Ohio: 1920 1926 [2] Navin Field/Briggs Stadium/Tiger ...