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 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]

Stade Quillorama
Stade Fernand Bédard in 2008
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
OperatorCity of Trois-Rivières
Capacity4,000 (4,500 with standing room)[1]
Record attendance6,022 (August 28, 2015)[2]
Field sizeLeft field: 342 ft (104 m)
Centre field: 372 ft (113 m)
Right field: 342 ft (104 m)[3][4]
SurfaceGrass
Construction
Opened1938 (1938)[4]
Renovated2009[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

References

  1. "Stade Quillorama". Tourisme Trois-Rivières. Innovation et Développement économique Trois-Rivières. Retrieved July 9, 2021.
  2. "Résumé des saisons". Les Capitales de Québec (in French). Retrieved January 4, 2022.
  3. "Stade Fernand-Bédard" (in French). Ligue de Baseball Junior Élite du Québec. Archived from the original on October 14, 2012. Retrieved December 18, 2021.
  4. "Trois-Rivières Aigles". CanAmLeague.com. Canadian American Association of Professional Baseball. Archived from the original on March 8, 2013. Retrieved April 15, 2013.
  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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