Veterans Stadium
Search results
Three 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). Built to replace Forbes Field, which opened in 1909, the US$55 million ($457 million in 2024 ...
After playing in cavernous Forbes Field since June 30, 1909, the Bucs began play at a multi-purpose stadium located at the confluence of Pittsburgh's three rivers. The aptly named Three Rivers Stadium played host to its first game on July 16, 1970, with the Pirates losing a 3-2 decision to the Reds. During the 1970's, the Pirates were again ...
Feb 11, 2021 · On this day 20 years ago, Three Rivers Stadium, the site of a great deal of Pittsburgh’s sports and pop culture history, met its premature demise — blown to bits after PNC Park and Heinz...
Jul 12, 2021 · In its 30-year history, the stadium hosted two World Series, two All-Star games, seven AFC Championship football games and more than three dozen concerts including Three Dog Night, Jackson 5, Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band, Genesis, The Who, The Rolling Stones, Elton John and the Dave Matthews Band.
Aug 6, 2019 · Three Rivers Stadium was the home of the Pirates and the Steelers from 1970 to 2000. Built as a multi-purpose stadium to replace Forbes Field, Three Rivers Stadium was imploded in...
Jul 10, 2020 · Conceived in the 195os, constructed in the 1960s and created seemingly for the 1970s and 1980s, it was a multi-purpose stadium that arrived at the same time Pittsburgh’s steel industry was...
Feb 11, 2020 · Three Rivers Stadium first opened in July of 1970 and was home to teams that won four Super Bowls and two World Series championships. But on Feb. 11, 2001, those iconic memories went down with...
Located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Three Rivers Stadium continues to be home to the region's most exciting attractions and biggest events. The stadium is home to two of professional sports' most enduring franchises: the Pittsburgh Pirates and Steelers.
Three Rivers Stadium, situated in Pittsburgh, was a multi-purpose stadium that was in existence from 1970 to 2000. Its time in the spotlight may have been brief, but it was the home of champions for much of that time.
Oct 1, 2000 · THREE RIVERS STADIUM. Pittsburgh, PA. For three decades along the banks of the Allegheny River sat Three Rivers Stadium, home of the Pittsburgh Pirates. It was the second ballpark to be located across the river from downtown Pittsburgh as the Pirates had played at Exposition Park from 1890 to 1909.
