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2017 Ballpark Info |
When gates open:
1.5 or 2 hours before game
Cost to park in stadium lot:
$27
Ages kids get in free:
0-3
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Historical Happenings |
Busch Stadium has been the site of
0 no-hitters
0 cycles
0 triple plays
38 postseason games
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Busch Stadium Facts & Figures
Construction cost: $365 million
Architect: HOK Sport
Construction manager: Hunt/KWAME, which was a project-specific partnership between Hunt Construction Group and Kwame Building Group (St. Louis-based KWAME served as the associate contractor)
Groundbreaking took place on January 17, 2004.
Owned by the St. Louis Cardinals.
First official game: April 10, 2006; the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Milwaukee Brewers, 6-4, with 41,936 as the announced attendance. The game was played in 2 hours and 42 minutes after starting at 3:14 p.m.
PA Announcer: John Ulett
Organist: Dwayne Hilton
Head Groundskeeper: Bill Findley
Concessionaire: Sportservice
Official stadium firsts (all of which occurred on 4/10/06):
Pitch | Batter | Hit (single) | Home Run | Winning Pitcher | Losing Pitcher | Save |
Mark Mulder | Brady Clark | Carlos Lee | Bill Hall | Mark Mulder | Tomo Ohka | Jason Isringhausen |
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