BALLPARKS

RECREATION PARK

Years: 1887-1890

Capacity: 17,000

Located on the North Side, Recreation Park was the first home of the Pittsburgh Alleghenys when they joined the National League in 1887.

EXPOSITION PARK

Years: 1891-1909

Capacity: 16,000

Located on the North Shore of the Allegheny River, Exposition Park sat on virtually the same site as Three Rivers Stadium would later rise.

FORBES FIELD

Years: 1909-1970

Capacity: 35,000

Located in Oakland and described as the "Hialeah of Ballparks" when it opened, Forbes Field would remain the home of the Pirates for six decades.

THREE RIVERS STADIUM

Years: 1970-2000

Capacity: 47,971

Located on the North Shore of the Allegheny River, Three Rivers Stadium was a multi-purpose facility at the confluence of Pittsburgh's three rivers.

PNC PARK

Years: 2001-Present

Capacity: 38,496

Located on the North Shore of the Allegheny River, PNC Park is an intimate two-level ballpark which offers fans dramatic views of the natural grass playing field and picturesque downtown skyline.