Stade Quillorama Explained

Stade Quillorama
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Former Names:Stade Municipal (1938–2001)
Stade Fernand Bédard (2001–2016)
Stade Stereo+ (2016–2019)
Address:1760 avenue Gilles-Villeneuve
City:Trois-Rivières, Quebec
Country:Canada
Operator:City of Trois-Rivières
Capacity:5,000 (1938–2009)
4,000 (2009–present) (max 4,500 with standing room)
Record Attendance:6,022 (August 28, 2015)[1]
Dimensions:Left field: 342feet
Centre field: 372feet
Right field: 342feet[2]
Surface:Grass
Opened:[3]
Renovated:2009[4]
Tenants:Trois-Rivières Aigles (FL) 2013–present
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

Stade Quillorama (formerly known as Stade Fernand-Bédard and Stade Stéréo Plus) 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 seating capacity of 4,000 and a standing room which can accommodate an additional 500 people. It was opened in 1938, and it is 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 Stéréo Plus on June 22, 2016.[5] The change to Stade Quillorama was announced in December 2019. Quillorama is a large bowling centre in Trois-Rivières.[6]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Résumé des saisons . Les Capitales de Québec . January 4, 2022 . fr.
  2. Web site: Stade Fernand-Bédard . . December 18, 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20121014004453/http://www.lbeq.com/?corps=info_terrain&P_TERRAIN=10. fr. October 14, 2012.
  3. Web site: Trois-Rivières Aigles . . April 15, 2013 . CanAmLeague.com . https://web.archive.org/web/20130308095640/http://www.canamleague.com/teams/troisrivieres.php . March 8, 2013.
  4. Web site: Stade Quillorama . Tourisme Trois-Rivières . Innovation et Développement économique Trois-Rivières . July 9, 2021.
  5. News: Stade Stereo+ : un gros "plus" pour le stade . June 22, 2016 . Marianne . Cote . L'Hebdo Journal . fr . September 2, 2019 .
  6. News: New for 2020: Quillorama Stadium . December 23, 2019 . Ballpark Digest . August Publications . December 18, 2019.