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]

Stade Quillorama
Former namesStade Municipal (1938-2001)

Stade Fernand Bédard (2001-2016)

Stade Stereo+ (2016-2019)
Location1760 avenue Gilles-Villeneuve
Trois-Rivières, QC
Coordinates46°20′52″N 72°33′23″W
OperatorCity of Trois-Rivières
Capacity4,500[1]
Field sizeLeft field: 317 ft (97 m)
Centre field: 372 ft (113 m)
Right field: 317 ft (97 m)[2][1]
SurfaceGrass
Construction
Opened1938[1]
Renovated2009[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

  1. "Trois-Rivières Aigles". CanAmLeague.com. Canadian American Association of Professional Baseball. Archived from the original on 8 March 2013. Retrieved 15 April 2013.
  2. "Stade Fernand-Bédard". Ligue de Baseball Junior Élite du Québec. Archived from the original on 14 October 2012. Retrieved 15 April 2013.
  3. "Stade des Aigles". Tourisme Trois-Rivières. Innovation et Développement économique Trois-Rivières. Retrieved 23 December 2019.
  4. Cote, Marianne (22 June 2016). "Stade Stereo+ : un gros «plus» pour le stade". L'Hebdo Journal (in French). Retrieved 2 September 2019.
  5. "New for 2020: Quillorama Stadium". Ballpark Digest. August Publications. 18 December 2019. Retrieved 23 December 2019.


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