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It was renamed Silver Stadium on August 19, 1968, for Morrie Silver, then the president of Rochester Community Baseball, Inc. Silver Stadium hosted its final event, a Governors' Cup playoff game between the Columbus Clippers and the Red Wings, on September 10, 1996, and was demolished in late 1997 and early 1998. The site is now an industrial ...
By the mid-1980s, Silver began hosting major concerts. Van Halen played there in September 1986, followed by the Grateful Dead in July 1987, and U2 three months later. The old ballpark had begun ...
Rochester's Javier De La Hoya was selected as the IL MVP and Pitcher of the Game. [17] On July 10, 2005 Bryan Adams and Def Leppard held a concert at the facility. The stadium is the annual site of PXY Summer Jam. In December 2013, the stadium was the host of Frozen Frontier, an outdoor hockey event.
The stadium then became known as Rochester Rhinos Stadium. In mid-2009, the team had a raffle to determine the naming rights for the stadium. For each $1,000 an individual, group, company, or other entity paid to the Rhinos, they were given one chance to win the right to name the stadium.
You won't find it in any history book, but July 4, 1948, is significant date in Rochester history. It's the day when Johnny Antonelli, the greatest modern baseball player in Rochester history ...
Red Wing / Silver Stadium Home of: Rochester Red Wings International League (1929–1996) Location: 500 Norton Street (south, first base); North Clinton Avenue (west, plate); Bastian Street (north, third base); Joseph Avenue / Seneca Avenue [Excel Drive would have cut through] (east, center field) Built 1928 – completely refurbished 1986
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