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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.
- June 30, 1970
Jun 30, 2020 · Riverfront Stadium had a long and storied history of memorable moments for Reds and Bengals: three World Series championships, the Freezer Bowl and Pete Rose’s 4192 hit.
- Jeff Suess
- Local History Writer
Riverfront Stadium was similar to every other multipurpose, cookie-cutter stadium built in the late 1960s and early 1970s. It had a capacity of 52,952 for baseball and 59,754 for football on four levels.
Jan 8, 2021 · Built in 1970, Riverfront Stadium (later renamed Cinergy Field) was considered state-of-the-art for its time. The round “cookie-cutter” facility was multi-purpose and housed both the Reds and the NFL’s Cincinnati Bengals. Riverfront Stadium hosted five National League pennant winners and three World Series championship clubs.
Riverfront Stadium, home of the Cincinnati Bengals for nearly 30 years, was one of the NFL’s most boring stadiums. During the mid 1940s discussion began on the possibility of building a stadium along the banks of the Ohio River.
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Great American Ball Park is a baseball stadium in Cincinnati, Ohio. It serves as the ballpark of Major League Baseball's Cincinnati Reds, and opened on March 31, 2003, replacing Cinergy Field (formerly Riverfront Stadium), the Reds' former ballpark from 1970 to 2002.
Feb 25, 2020 · Rockin' the Riverfront 50 years later: New stadium was game-changer for Bengals, Reds. Mark Schmetzer. Enquirer contributor. 0:00. 1:42. Editor's note: This is another in The Enquirer periodic...
