Stade Quillorama
Stade Quillorama (formerly known as Stade Fernand-Bédard and Stade Stereo+) is a stadium in Trois-Rivières, Quebec, Canada. It is primarily used for baseball and is the home of the Trois-Rivières Aigles of the Frontier League. It was the home of the Trois-Rivières Saints of the Canadian Baseball League in 2003. The ballpark has a capacity of 4,500 people and was opened in 1938. It was also the home of Aigles Junior de Trois-Rivières of the Ligue de Baseball Junior Élite du Québec. The stadium name changed from Stade Fernand-Bédard to Stade Stereo+ on 22 June 2016.[4] The change to Stade Quillorama was announced in December 2019.[5]
Former names | Stade Municipal (1938-2001) Stade Fernand Bédard (2001-2016) |
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Location | 1760 avenue Gilles-Villeneuve Trois-Rivières, QC |
Coordinates | 46°20′52″N 72°33′23″W |
Operator | City of Trois-Rivières |
Capacity | 4,500[1] |
Field size | Left field: 317 ft (97 m) Centre field: 372 ft (113 m) Right field: 317 ft (97 m)[2][1] |
Surface | Grass |
Construction | |
Opened | 1938[1] |
Renovated | 2009[3] |
Tenants | |
Trois-Rivières Aigles (FL) 2013- Trois-Rivières Aigles (LBJEQ) 1971–2012 Trois-Rivières Saints (CBL) 2003 Trois-Rivières Aigles (EL) 1971-77 Trois-Rivières Royals (Can-Am) 1941-42, 1946-50 Trois-Rivières Royals (QPL) 1940 |
References
- "Trois-Rivières Aigles". CanAmLeague.com. Canadian American Association of Professional Baseball. Archived from the original on 8 March 2013. Retrieved 15 April 2013.
- "Stade Fernand-Bédard". Ligue de Baseball Junior Élite du Québec. Archived from the original on 14 October 2012. Retrieved 15 April 2013.
- "Stade des Aigles". Tourisme Trois-Rivières. Innovation et Développement économique Trois-Rivières. Retrieved 23 December 2019.
- Cote, Marianne (22 June 2016). "Stade Stereo+ : un gros «plus» pour le stade". L'Hebdo Journal (in French). Retrieved 2 September 2019.
- "New for 2020: Quillorama Stadium". Ballpark Digest. August Publications. 18 December 2019. Retrieved 23 December 2019.
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