Rogers Centre Roof Report Today

Ellisdon construction file toronto s skydome is shown in a 1996 file photo.

Rogers centre roof report today.

Now known as rogers centre this world class entertainment facility has been home to the toronto blue jays since june 5 1989. One interval at the conclusion of an inning and one interval at the conclusion of the next inning. Toronto blue jays vs. It takes 20 minutes to open the roof of the skydome now called the rogers centre.

The dome will be closed for the start of the blue jays game today. The roof shall be opened in a pair of 2 minute 15 second intervals. Video posted to social media on sunday shows parts of the resurfacing of the roof at toronto s rogers centre flying off amid a powerful. The door has officially been shut on an open roof at toronto s rogers centre today for the key mlb playoff game between the blue jays and texas rangers despite a vigorous online campaign by jays.

Skydome was renamed rogers centre on february 2 2005. The blue jays strive to make rogers centre an outdoor facility by having the roof open as often as possible. The stadium is best known for the retractable roof which is one of many innovations that can be found in a stadium that was ahead of its time. Tampa bay rays september 27 7 07pm.

Below are some of the factors taken into consideration before reaching a decision to close the roof at rogers centre. The roof at the rogers centre started to leak during tuesday s game between the toronto blue jays and the boston red sox because of heavy rainfall. Rogers centre faq website. The rogers centre formerly skydome opened in 1989 and was the third retractable roof in north america at the time.

The centre serves at the home of toronto blue jays and argonauts as well as hosts more than 100 event nights per year. The opening of the roof shall only commence between innings. Rogers centre information policies.