Silver Stadium

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Silver Stadium
Red wing stadium postcard.jpg
Location Rochester, New York
Opened May 2, 1929
Closed September 10, 1996
Demolished 1997-98
Other Names Red Wing Stadium (1929-68)
Tenants Rochester Red Wings (1920-96)

Silver Stadium was a baseball stadium located at 500 Norton Street in Rochester, New York. It was the home stadium for the Rochester Red Wings of the International League from 1929 to 1996, and for the New York Black Yankees of the Negro National League for their final season in 1948. The ballpark also briefly hosted professional football as it was the home field for the Rochester Braves (second American Football League) in 1936 and the Rochester Tigers (second American Football League) in 1936 and 1937.

List of credited publications

League Date/Season Team(s) Type
Minor League Baseball 1971 Rochester Red Wings Program
1978 Rochester Red Wings Program
1981 Rochester Red Wings Program
1993 Rochester Red Wings Program

See also

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