Rogers Centre Roof 2016

128 2018 april 16 a scheduled blue jays game against the kansas city royals is cancelled due to the retractable roof having a hole as a result of the mid april.

Rogers centre roof 2016. Rogers centre roof opening duration. The 52 000 seat stadium is home to the toronto blue jays and the toronto argonauts and attracts over six million spectators annually. Below are some of the factors taken into consideration before reaching a decision to close the roof at rogers centre. In june 1989 ellisdon completed construction on the world s first retractable roof stadium also known as the rogers centre.

New electric 52 110 views. It is also one of toronto s premier tourist stops and a defining mark on its skyline. 2016 october 4 rogers centre opens its roof for the first time in blue jays postseason history during the american league wild card game against the baltimore orioles. Matthew sherwood for the globe and mail.

They keep it exactly one degree fahrenheit cooler under the roof at rogers centre and that was inexplicably exactly what they did for game 5 of the american league championship series. The blue jays strive to make rogers centre an outdoor facility by having the roof open as often as possible. John gillard right welds a rail in the panel one gutter of the rogers centre roof in toronto on wednesday june 24 2015. During the 2016 season statistics provided to global news by the toronto blue jays showed the team had a higher win percentage when the roof at the rogers centre was open.

However the comfort of our guests is a high priority and is always taken into consideration.