Rogers Centre

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Rogers Centre is a multi-purpose stadium in Toronto, Ontario, best known as the home of Major League Baseball’s Toronto Blue Jays.

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Rogers Centre area 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf baseball stadium
domed stadium
indoor arena
multi-purpose stadium
sports venue
architect Robbie/Young + Wright Architects
Rod Robbie
city Toronto
constructionCost approximately CAD 570 million
constructionStartDate 1986
coordinates 43.6414°N 79.3894°W
country Canada
feature artificial turf playing surface
fully retractable motorized roof
hotel rooms overlooking the field
formerLeagueHosted Canadian Football League
formerName SkyDome
homeVenueOf Toronto Blue Jays
leagueHosted Major League Baseball
locatedIn Canada
Ontario
Toronto
namedAfter Rogers Communications
nearbyLandmark CN Tower
neighbourhood Downtown Toronto
notableEventHosted MLB All-Star Game
surface form: 1991 Major League Baseball All-Star Game

1992 World Series
surface form: 1992 World Series games

1993 World Series
surface form: 1993 World Series games

WWE events
large-scale music concerts
opened 1989-06-03
openingYear 1989
operator Rogers Stadium Limited Partnership
otherUse Canadian Football League games
concerts
conventions
motorsport events
trade shows
owner Rogers Communications
primaryUse Major League Baseball games
province Ontario
renamedFrom SkyDome
renamingYear 2005
roofType retractable roof
seatingCapacity approximately 49000 (baseball)
over 50000 (concerts)
structuralEngineer Morrison Hershfield
tenant Buffalo Bills
surface form: Buffalo Bills (occasional games)

Toronto Argonauts
Toronto Blue Jays

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Ace associatedWithStadium Rogers Centre
Union Station, Toronto connectedTo Rogers Centre
PATH (Toronto) connects Rogers Centre
this entity surface form: Rogers Centre area
Downtown Toronto contains Rogers Centre
Old Toronto contains Rogers Centre
Ontario containsLandmark Rogers Centre
Game 6 currentNameOfBallpark Rogers Centre
subject surface form: Game 6 (1993 World Series)
Argos formerHomeStadium Rogers Centre
subject surface form: Toronto Argonauts
SkyDome formerNameOf Rogers Centre
American League East hasBallpark Rogers Centre
SkyDome hasCurrentName Rogers Centre
Entertainment District hasLandmark Rogers Centre
Toronto hasLandmark Rogers Centre
Toronto Blue Jays homeBallpark Rogers Centre
CN Tower locatedNear Rogers Centre
Union station nearbyLandmark Rogers Centre
subject surface form: Union Station (Toronto)
Rogers Communications owns Rogers Centre
Toronto Argonauts previousHomeStadium Rogers Centre
Exhibition Stadium replacedBy Rogers Centre