War Memorial Stadium, colloquially known as The Rockpile, was an outdoor football, baseball and soccer stadium in Buffalo, New York. Opened in 1937 as Roesch Memorial Stadium, the venue was later know
Preserved main entrance (left field corner) in 2011
Ticket from the venue's inaugural event, October 1937
Buffalo Civic Stadium in the 1940s
Final Buffalo Bisons game at the venue against the Nashville Sounds, August 30, 1987
Sahlen Field is a baseball park in Buffalo, New York, United States. Originally known as Pilot Field, the venue has since been named Downtown Ballpark, North AmeriCare Park, Dunn Tire Park, and Coca-C
War Memorial Stadium (Buffalo, New York)
…The major movie The Natural was filmed at the venue in 1983. The Bisons moved to newly constructed Pilot Field following the 1987 season. The final event at the venue saw the Akron Zips defeat the Canisius Golden Griffins 11–2 on May 6, 1989. Canisius moved its…
A view of the venue's construction from Exchange Street parking ramp, December 1987
Bleacher expansion as seen in right field behind Fabio Lanzoni, June 1993