2022 Busch Stadium Homestand Highlights #1
Thursday, April 7—Wednesday, April 13
ST. LOUIS, MO, April 8, 2022 – The Cardinals open the 2022 season at home with four games against the Pittsburgh Pirates (April 7, 9-11) followed by a two-game interleague series with the Kansas City Royals (April 12-13). Fans can view a full list of homestand highlights at cardinals.com/homestand.
Saturday, April 9 — Cardinals vs. Pittsburgh Pirates (1:15 PM)
Probable Pitchers: RHP Miles Mikolas vs. RHP Mitch Keller
TV: Bally Sports Midwest
Radio: KMOX 1120 AM, 98.7 FM & WJIR 880 AM (Spanish)
Gates: 11:15 AM
- Adult Molina & Wainwright Mystery Jersey Giveaway: 25,000 fans, ages 16 and older, presented by Coca-Cola and Walmart.
- Saturday Signings at the Museum: 2006 World Series Champion Scott Spiezio will sign from 10AM-12PM with museum admission. Visit cardinals.com/museum for more information.
- Opening Day 50/50 Raffle: The drawing for the Opening Day 50/50 Raffle will take place on Sunday, April 10, at the end of the 7th inning. Fans must be 18 years of age or older and be located in the state of Missouri at the time of purchase. To purchase tickets, visit cardinals.com/5050.
- Cardinals Care Online Auctions: Cardinals Care silent auctions featuring autographed items from Cardinals players, coaches and alumni will be held online this season at cardinals.com/ccauctions. This special Opening Weekend auction will conclude on Sunday, April 10, at 9 PM CT.
- MLBPAA Auctions: The MLBPAA will conduct a silent auction by Gate 1, Gate 3 and inside the Cardinals Club and Redbird Club through the fifth inning. Proceeds will benefit Cardinals Care and MLBPAA.
Sunday, April 10 — Cardinals vs. Pittsburgh Pirates (1:15 PM)
Probable Pitchers: LHP Steven Matz vs. RHP Bryse Wilson
TV: Bally Sports Midwest
Radio: KMOX 1120 AM, 98.7 FM & WJIR 880 AM (Spanish)
Gates: 11:15 AM
- Mike Shannon Bobblehead Giveaway: 25,000 fans, ages 16 and older, courtesy of Phillips 66.
- Pregame Recognition: Cardinals Hall of Fame broadcaster Mike Shannon will be recognized on the field before the start of today’s game.
- Opening Day 50/50 Raffle: The drawing for the Opening Day 50/50 Raffle will take place on today at the end of the 7th inning. Fans must be 18 years of age or older and be located in the state of Missouri at the time of purchase. To purchase tickets, visit cardinals.com/5050.
- Cardinals Care Online Auctions: Cardinals Care silent auctions featuring autographed items from Cardinals players, coaches and alumni will be held online this season at cardinals.com/ccauctions. This special Opening Weekend auction will conclude tonight at 9 PM CT.
- MLBPAA Auctions: The MLBPAA will conduct a silent auction by Gate 1, Gate 3 and inside the Cardinals Club and Redbird Club through the fifth inning. Proceeds will benefit Cardinals Care and MLBPAA.
Monday, April 11 — Cardinals vs. Pittsburgh Pirates (1:15 PM)
Probable Pitchers: RHP Dakota Hudson vs. RHP Zach Thompson
TV: Bally Sports Midwest
Radio: KMOX 1120 AM, 98.7 FM & WJIR 880 AM (Spanish)
Gates: 11:45 AM
- Peanuts Day: With the purchase of a special Theme Ticket, fans will take home an exclusive Cardinals-themed Linus bobblehead. To purchase tickets, visit cardinals.com/peanuts.
Tuesday, April 12 — Cardinals vs. Kansas City Royals (6:45 PM)
Probable Pitchers: RHP Jordan Hicks vs. LHP Daniel Lynch
TV: Bally Sports Midwest
Radio: KMOX 1120 AM, 98.7 FM & WJIR 880 AM (Spanish)
Gates: 5:15 PM
- Peanuts Night: With the purchase of a special Theme Ticket, fans will take home an exclusive Cardinals-themed Linus bobblehead. To purchase tickets, visit cardinals.com/peanuts.
- Cardinals Care Auctions: Autographed items from Cardinals players, coaches and alumni can be bid on by fans in the ballpark and at home via cardinals.com/ccauctions. The items will be on display at Gate 1, Gate 3, and inside the Cardinals Club, UMB Champions Club and Redbird Club. The auction will run today from 9:00 AM—9:00 PM.
Wednesday, April 13 — Cardinals vs. Kansas City Royals (12:15 PM)
Probable Pitchers: RHP Adam Wainwright (1-0, 0.00) vs. RHP Zack Greinke (0-0, 1.59)
TV: Bally Sports Midwest
Radio: KMOX 1120 AM, 98.7 FM & WJIR 880 AM (Spanish)
Gates: 10:45 AM
2022 CARDINALS HALL OF FAME FAN VOTING – ENDS SATURDAY, APRIL 17
In March, Steve Carlton, George Hendrick, Matt Holliday, Matt Morris, and Edgar Renteria were nominated for possible induction into the St. Louis Cardinals Hall of Fame, presented by Edward Jones. The player with the most fan votes after voting concludes on Friday, April 15, will be selected for induction into the Cardinals Hall of Fame during an enshrinement ceremony on Saturday, August 27. Fans can cast their vote online at cardinals.com/HOF.
BUSCH STADIUM INFORMATION
FAN INFORMATION GUIDE
The Busch Stadium Fan Information Guide is designed to assist fans by presenting information about Busch Stadium offerings and accommodations. View the guide at cardinals.com/info or via the MLB Ballpark app.
MLB BALLPARK APP
The Cardinals have transitioned exclusively to mobile ticket delivery via the MLB Ballpark App. Visit cardinals.com/ballparkapp for app instructions, tutorials and FAQ.
FOOD & BEVERAGE SERVICE
The Cardinals Fan Food Guide is available at cardinals.com/food and via the MLB Ballpark app to help fans locate their favorite food and beverages at Busch Stadium.
BUSCH STADIUM PARKING
Fans can now purchase individual game day parking directly from the Cardinals in the Starr Lot located directly across the street from Gate 2, on the southwest side of Busch Stadium. Starr Lot parking can be purchased as part of your overall ticket purchase, or separately at cardinals.com/parking.
BUSCH STADIUM BOX OFFICE
The Box Office is open on game days from 10AM until 90 minutes after the scheduled game time. On non-game days, the Box Office is open Monday–Friday from 10AM–5PM. Fans can inquire about tickets by calling 314-345-9000.
PROHIBITED ITEMS & SECURITY
Visit cardinals.com/security for the complete stadium inspection policy & prohibited items list.
RE-ENTRY & SMOKING GATE
Once guests have entered Busch Stadium, they must proceed to either Gate 1 or Gate 4 to receive a hand stamp if they want to exit and re-enter the stadium. Guests with a hand stamp and valid event ticket can re-enter the stadium at any gate until 90 minutes after scheduled first pitch. All guests will have bags inspected and be screened via walk through metal detector upon re-entry. A designated smoking area is set up at Gate 1 to allow guests access in and out of the stadium if they wish to smoke. The designated smoking area is open from gate opening until the end of the 7th inning.
OFFICIAL TEAM STORE AT BUSCH STADIUM
The Official Cardinals Team Store at Busch Stadium features the area’s best selection of premium Cardinals merchandise and is open daily from 10 AM–6 PM. The Team Store closes to the public during home games, 15 minutes prior to gates opening. The Team Store will close approximately one hour after home games.
Call us about our Personal Shopper Service at 1-800-421-3263. We’ll help find the perfect items for you or that perfect gift idea. Visit cardinals.com/teamstore for more information.
MORE CARDINALS INFORMATION
Cardinals Magazine – 2022 Opening Day Issue on Sale Now
Embrace the best of Cardinals baseball in Cardinals Magazine. Since 1992, generations of Redbird fans have turned to Cardinals Magazine for exclusive coverage, unmatched variety and the definitive look at the present, future and past of their favorite team.
Become a subscriber and receive a voucher for two free tickets to a 2022 home game, or register for two years to take home a super-soft t-shirt celebrating the iconic duo of Yadier Molina and Adam Wainwright. To subscribe, visit cardinals.com/publications or call 314-345-9000. Follow them on Twitter at @CardsMagazine.
Official Team Media Guide
2022 Cardinals media guides are available for $20 at the Official Cardinals Team Store, Cardinals Authentics Shops and at cardinals.com/mediaguide.
Cardinals Kids Club
Join the 2022 Cardinals Kids Club presented by Rawlings and Dick’s Sporting Goods—an exclusive club just for our younger Cardinals fans! The price of membership is $33, plus shipping and handling. To sign up or learn more, visit cardinals.com/kidsclub.
Cardinals Hall of Fame and Museum
The Cardinals Hall of Fame and Museum is open daily from 10 AM–6 PM and remains open through the 7th inning during home night games. Check out the new 2022 featured exhibit “Celebration! 1982”, celebrating the 40th anniversary of the 1982 World Series championship season, included with admission. For more information or to purchase tickets, visit cardinals.com/museum. #CardsMuseum
Cardinals Authentics Shop
Cardinals Authentics specializes in official, game-used, limited edition and autographed memorabilia direct from the club. The Cardinals Nation location is open daily from 10 AM–8 PM. On game nights, the shop inside Busch Stadium will remain open 30 minutes after last pitch while the Cardinals Nation shop will remain open one hour after the game ends. Visit cardinalsauthentics.com or follow them on Twitter at @CardsAuthentics for more information. #CardsAuthentics
Cardinals Insider with Ozzie Smith
The Emmy-nominated Cardinals Insider TV show, hosted by Hall of Famer Ozzie Smith and presented by Mercy, gives fans an all-access pass to everything Cardinals baseball featuring exclusive interviews and behind-the-scenes content by team journalists. To watch full episodes or find an updated programming schedule, visit cardinals.com/insider. #CardsInsider
Cardinals Care & Community Relations
Cardinals Care was established to give fans a way of teaming up with Cardinals players and the organization to help children in our community—both on and off the baseball field. Established in 1997, Cardinals Care has invested over $29 million to support St. Louis area children, built or renovated 25 youth ball fields in local under-resourced neighborhoods, and distributed over $15 million in grants to nonprofit organizations. Visit cardinals.com/community and follow @CardinalsCare on Twitter. #CardsCare
Official Pregame Parties
Cardinals Nation hosts the Official Pregame Party of the St. Louis Cardinals before all home games. The ticketed pep-rally style party includes a full buffet, along with a full-service, all-inclusive bar, starting two and a half hours prior to the scheduled start time all the way until first pitch. Visit cardinals.com/pregame to purchase tickets or for more information.
Social Media
Twitter (@Cardinals)
YouTube (youtbe.com/cardinals)
Instagram (Cardinals)
Facebook (facebook.com/cardinals)
TikTok (@cardinals)
Snapchat (cardinals)
Visit cardinals.com/social for more information and join the conversation using #STLCards.
Hispanic Outreach
All of the Cardinals’ Spanish radio broadcast information, video and social initiatives can be found at cardinals.com/spanish. Follow the Cardinals Spanish social media accounts on Twitter (@cardenales) Instagram (stlcardenales), and Facebook (facebook.com/stlcardenales), and join the conversation using #STLCardenales or #VuelaSTL.
Ballpark Village
Ballpark Village is a dynamic entertainment, dining and residential district located next to Busch Stadium. View a list of venues, upcoming events and more at cardinals.com/BPV or stlballparkvillage.com.
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