Stade Quillorama
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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 seating capacity of 4,000 and standing room which can accommodate an additional 500. 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 Stereo+ 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]
Former names | Stade Municipal (1938–2001) Stade Fernand Bédard (2001–2016) Stade Stereo+ (2016–2019) |
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Address | 1760 avenue Gilles-Villeneuve Trois-Rivières, Quebec Canada |
Coordinates | 46°20′52″N 72°33′23″W |
Operator | City of Trois-Rivières |
Capacity | 5,000 (1938–2009) 4,000 (2009–present) (4,500 with standing room)[1] |
Record attendance | 6,022 (August 28, 2015)[2] |
Field size | Left field: 342 ft (104 m) Centre field: 372 ft (113 m) Right field: 342 ft (104 m)[3][4] |
Surface | Grass |
Construction | |
Opened | 1938 (1938)[4] |
Renovated | 2009[1] |
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 |