Riverfront Stadium
Cincinnati Reds
Riverfront Stadium (later renamed Cinergy Field) was home to the Cincinnati Reds' legendary Big Red Machine teams of the 1970s. Johnny Bench, Pete Rose, Joe Morgan, and Tony Pérez powered back-to-back World Series titles in 1975 and 1976 on its artificial turf.
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Stadium Stats
Capacity
52,952
Year Opened
1970
Surface
Artificial Turf
Roof Type
Open
Coordinates
39.0968, -84.5067
Did You Know?
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Pete Rose broke Ty Cobb's all-time hits record of 4,191 with a single in the first inning on September 11, 1985, at Riverfront Stadium.
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The Big Red Machine teams of 1975–76 went 108-54 and 102-60, sweeping the Yankees to take consecutive World Series titles.
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The stadium was imploded on December 29, 2002, with Great American Ball Park already under construction on an adjacent site.