Montreal Baseball Stadium Roof

Montreal s olympic stadium seen here from mount royal is getting a new 250 million roof.

Montreal baseball stadium roof.

A major investment in a new olympic stadium roof before the 2026 world cup should not affect montreal s pursuit of a major league baseball team according to a city official. It s been 51 years since the montreal expos debuted in mlb and a little over 15 years since it left seemingly for good. Is the return of the montreal expos in jeopardy. The arena s dome shaped roof covered 170 000 square feet 16 000 m 2 and was made up of eight equal segments constructed from close to 3 000 tons of steel in which six segments could retract underneath the remaining two supported by a 260 foot 79 m long exterior cantilevered arm.

Stade olympique is a multi purpose stadium in montreal canada located at olympic park in the hochelaga maisonneuve district of the city. The past few years however has given the city s baseball faithful. In tabling a bill giving the olympic installations board a new name. Rays president matt silverman told wdae 620 that the rays sole focus for a new home is montreal though they are open to building an open air stadium after tropicana field closes.

But in pointe saint charles where a new montreal stadium. Quebec yes montreal the coalition avenir québec government believes in the olympic stadium and that will include a new roof. Baseball teams aren t content with just building ballparks anymore they re creating entire neighbourhoods anchored by stadiums. Story continues below advertisement.

A potential montreal baseball stadium design. Analysts explain the stadium models are a sign that bronfman is pushing hard to bring the expos back to montreal.