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Stade Quillorama

Coordinates: 46°20′52″N 72°33′23″W / 46.34778°N 72.55639°W / 46.34778; -72.55639
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Stade Quillorama
Stade Fernand Bédard in 2008
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Stade Quillorama is located in Quebec South
Stade Quillorama
Stade Quillorama
Location within Quebec South
Stade Quillorama is located in Quebec
Stade Quillorama
Stade Quillorama
Stade Quillorama (Quebec)
Stade Quillorama is located in Canada
Stade Quillorama
Stade Quillorama
Stade Quillorama (Canada)
Former namesStade Municipal (1938–2001)
Stade Fernand Bédard (2001–2016)
Stade Stereo+ (2016–2019)
Address1760 avenue Gilles-Villeneuve
Trois-Rivières, Quebec
Canada
Coordinates46°20′52″N 72°33′23″W / 46.34778°N 72.55639°W / 46.34778; -72.55639
OperatorCity of Trois-Rivières
Capacity5,000 (1938–2009)
4,000 (2009–present) (max 4,500 with standing room)
Record attendance6,022 (August 28, 2015)[1]
Field sizeLeft field: 342 ft (104 m)
Centre field: 372 ft (113 m)
Right field: 342 ft (104 m)[2][3]
SurfaceGrass
Construction
Opened1938 (1938)[3]
Renovated2009[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, as well as the former home of the original minor league team of the same name. 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]

References

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  1. ^ "Résumé des saisons". Les Capitales de Québec (in French). Retrieved January 4, 2022.
  2. ^ "Stade Fernand-Bédard" (in French). Ligue de Baseball Junior Élite du Québec. Archived from the original on October 14, 2012. Retrieved December 18, 2021.
  3. ^ a b "Trois-Rivières Aigles". CanAmLeague.com. Canadian American Association of Professional Baseball. Archived from the original on March 8, 2013. Retrieved April 15, 2013.
  4. ^ "Stade Quillorama". Tourisme Trois-Rivières. Innovation et Développement économique Trois-Rivières. Retrieved July 9, 2021.
  5. ^ Cote, Marianne (June 22, 2016). "Stade Stereo+ : un gros "plus" pour le stade". L'Hebdo Journal (in French). Retrieved September 2, 2019.
  6. ^ "New for 2020: Quillorama Stadium". Ballpark Digest. August Publications. December 18, 2019. Retrieved December 23, 2019.
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