Three Rivers Stadium - Wikipedia
WEBThree Rivers Stadium was a multi-purpose stadium in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States, from 1970 to 2000. It was home to the Pittsburgh Pirates of Major League Baseball (MLB) and the Pittsburgh Steelers of the National Football League (NFL).
Three Rivers Stadium History | Pro-Football-Reference.com
WEB600 Stadium Circle, Pittsburgh, PA 15212. Years Active: 1970-2000 (254 games) Surfaces: tartanturf (1970-1981), astroturf (1982-2000) Teams: Pittsburgh Steelers (1970-2000) Regular Season: 169-67-0. Playoffs: 13-5.
Three Rivers Stadium - Pro Football History.com
WEBStadium facts. Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Active Years: 1970-2000 Current Capacity: 74,476 Home to the fourth-best home winning percentage in NFL history (since 1970). (Pittsburgh Steelers; 72%) Home to the best home winning percentage from 1970-1979. (Pittsburgh Steelers; 84%)
THREE RIVERS STADIUM - Stadiums of Pro Football
WEBHome of the Pittsburgh Steelers for more than 30 years, Three Rivers Stadium was the site of many great Steeler’s teams. Prior to moving into Three Rivers Stadium the Steelers played at Forbes Field and Pitt Stadium. Forbes Field was built mainly for the Pittsburgh Pirates (MLB) in 1909.
USA: Three Rivers Stadium’s 30 years of football excellence
WEBNov 15, 2022 · The Pirates played their inaugural game at Three Rivers Stadium on July 17, 1970, losing to the Cincinnati Reds in front of the largest baseball audience to ever attend a game in Pittsburgh. The $55 million arena was able to hold nearly 48,000 baseball fans and 59,000 football fans.
Three Rivers Stadium: Gone 20 Years, But Many Memories …
WEBFeb 7, 2021 · The date was Feb. 11, 2001. Three Rivers Stadium, home to the Pirates and Steelers since 1970 and the occasional home to the University of Pittsburgh Panthers, was imploded in spectacular...
Three Rivers Stadium - USFL (United States Football League)
WEBThree Rivers Stadium. Positioned at the confluence of the Monongahela and Allegheny rivers where they form the Ohio River, Three Rivers Stadium was to be a crowning jewel of Pittsburgh when it was opened in 1970.
The History of Three Rivers Stadium - pittsburghsteelers.co.uk
WEBThree Rivers Stadium was officially opened July 16, 1970, and there were 48,846 fans in attendance. Tony Perez hit the first home run there to help the Cincinnati Reds beat the Bucs in the opener, 3-2.
Three Rivers Stadium - Vintage Ballparks
WEBThe stadium was really suited more for football and the Steelers fared better at the gate and on the turf. In fact, they enjoyed massive success there, bringing multiple championships to the city with the ‘Steel Curtain’ defense and prolific offense led by quarterback Terry Bradshaw.
Three Rivers Stadium - This Great Game
WEBThe prescript to Three Rivers Stadium is a familiar one: Aging ballpark, long ago gorgeous and glittering, is beginning to age beyond repair. Baseball team, wallowing in a decrepit locker room, is growing restless for something new. …
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