2024 Busch Stadium Homestand Highlights #5

2024 BUSCH STADIUM HOMESTAND HIGHLIGHTS #5

Thursday, June 6 – Thursday, June 13

ST. LOUIS, Mo., June 5, 2024 – The Cardinals are back at Busch Stadium to open a seven-game homestand starting with a four-game weekend series against the Colorado Rockies (June 6-9) followed by three games with the Pittsburgh Pirates (June 11-13).  Fans can view a full list of homestand highlights at cardinals.com/homestand.

TRAFFIC UPDATE:  DRIVERS WHO USE SOUTHBOUND I-55/WESTBOUND I-44 TO LEAVE DOWNTOWN

On June 4, MoDOT closed the entrance ramp from 7^th Street to southbound I-55/westbound I-44.  The ramp will remain closed around-the-clock for three weeks.

Drivers can use Park Ave. to Tucker Blvd. as a detour.  They can continue on Gravois Ave. to detour to southbound I-55, or turn onto Lafayette Ave. to detour to the ramp for westbound I-44 (detour routes will be marked).

Thursday, June 6 — Cardinals vs. Colorado Rockies (6:45 PM)
Probable Pitchers: RHP Sonny Gray (7-3, 3.00) vs. RHP Cal Quantrill (4-4, 3.84)
TV: Bally Sports Midwest
Radio: KMOX 1120 AM, 98.7 FM & WIJR 880 AM (Spanish)
Gates: 5:15 PM

• Star Wars Night:  Fans who purchase a special Theme Ticket will receive an exclusive Star Wars-themed Jordan “SkyWalker” bobblehead.  Plus, characters will be all around the ballpark for photo ops.  To purchase tickets, visit cardinals.com/starwars.

• Masyn’s Trailblazers: Masyn Winn will host a group from STL Youth Sports Outreach for tonight’s game as part of his Masyn’s Trailblazers player ticket program.

• MLBPAA Auctions: The MLB Players Alumni Association will conduct a silent auction by Gate 1 & Gate 3 through the fifth inning.  Proceeds will benefit Cardinals Care and MLBPAA.

Friday, June 7 — Cardinals vs. Colorado Rockies (7:15 PM)
Probable Pitchers: RHP Lance Lynn (2-3, 3.23) vs. LHP Austin Gomber (1-3, 3.06)
TV: Bally Sports Midwest
Radio: KMOX 1120 AM, 98.7 FM & WIJR 880 AM (Spanish)
Gates: 5:15 PM

• Adult Cardinals All-Over Print Shirt: 25,000 fans, ages 16 and older, presented by Coca-Cola & Walmart.

• Pride Night: With the purchase of a special Theme Ticket, fans will receive a Cardinals Pride Pack, which includes a Pride-themed belt bag, headband and enamel pin.  Come early for a Pride Party in Budweiser Terrace before the game, featuring a performance by R&B/Soul singer Wyn Starks!  Presented by Mission Taco Joint.  To purchase tickets, visit cardinals.com/pride.

• City Connect: Players will wear the team’s new Nike City Connect uniform for the second time this year.  Visit cardinals.com/CityConnect for more information.

• Flashback Friday & Artifact Spotlight: Before every Friday home game, the Cardinals Museum hosts two presentations in the Sportsman’s Park Theater, one highlighting artifacts in the museum’s collection not currently on display at 4:00 PM and another featuring intimate and candid interviews with former Cardinals alumni and personnel at 4:30 PM.  Today’s interview will be with former Cardinals closer and Rookie of the Year Award winner Todd Worrell. To purchase museum tickets, visit cardinals.com/museum.

• Weekend-Long 50/50 Raffle: The drawing for this weekend’s 50/50 Raffle, presented by DraftKings at Casino Queen, will take place on Sunday, June 9, 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 Silent Auctions: Autographed items from Cardinals players, coaches and alumni can be bid on each home series by fans in the ballpark and at home via cardinals.com/ccauctions.  This series’ auction items will be on display tonight by Gate 1, Gate 3, and inside the CommunityAmerica Cardinals Club, UMB Champions Club, and Redbird Club. The auction will run through Sunday, June 9 at 9:00 PM.

Saturday, June 8 — Cardinals vs. Colorado Rockies (3:15 PM)
Probable Pitchers: RHP Kyle Gibson (4-2, 3.69) vs. RHP Ryan Feltner (1-5, 6.22)
TV: Bally Sports Midwest
Radio: KMOX 1120 AM, 98.7 FM & WIJR 880 AM (Spanish)
Gates: 1:15 PM

• Larry Walker Bobblehead: 25,000 fans, ages 16 and older, presented by Shane Company.

• Saturday Signings at the Museum: Former Cardinals closer and Rookie of the Year Award winner Todd Worrell will sign from 12 – 2 PM with museum admission.  Visit cardinals.com/museum for more information.

• Weekend-Long 50/50 Raffle: The drawing for this weekend’s 50/50 Raffle, presented by DraftKings at Casino Queen, will take place on Sunday, June 9, 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.

• MLBPAA Auctions: The MLB Players Alumni Association will conduct a silent auction by Gate 1, Gate 3 and inside CommunityAmerica Cardinals Club and Redbird Club through the fifth inning.  Proceeds will benefit Cardinals Care and MLBPAA.

Sunday, June 9 — Cardinals vs. Colorado Rockies (1:15 PM)
Probable Pitchers: RHP Andre Pallante (1-2, 6.16) vs. LHP Ty Blach (2-3, 4.54)
TV: Bally Sports Midwest
Radio: KMOX 1120 AM, 98.7 FM & WIJR 880 AM (Spanish)
Gates: 11:15 AM

• Kids Neon Cardinals Jersey: 10,000 kids, ages 15 and under entering with a ticket, presented by Hi-Chew.

• Fredbird’s Summer Bash: With the purchase of a special Theme Ticket, fans will join Fredbird and friends for a pregame party and a great photo op in Cunningham Corner.  Brunch and dessert will be included, and each special guest will take home a Cardinals goodie bag!  Tickets for this Theme Event are sold out.

• Hi-Chew Kids Run the Bases: Fans ages 15 & under can run the bases after the game (weather permitting).

• Prairie Farms Ice Cream Sunday: Starting two hours prior to the game, fans and families can enjoy games, prizes and free North Star frozen treats in Ford Plaza (while supplies last).

• Weekend-Long 50/50 Raffle: The drawing for this weekend’s 50/50 Raffle, presented by DraftKings at Casino Queen, will take place 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 Silent Auctions: Autographed items from Cardinals players, coaches and alumni can be bid on each home series by fans at cardinals.com/ccauctions.  This series’ auction will conclude tonight at 9:00 PM.

• MLBPAA Auctions: The MLB Players Alumni Association will conduct a silent auction by Gate 1, Gate 3 and inside CommunityAmerica Cardinals Club and Redbird Club through the fifth inning.  Proceeds will benefit Cardinals Care and MLBPAA.

Tuesday, June 11 — Cardinals vs. Pittsburgh Pirates (6:45 PM)
Probable Pitchers: RHP Miles Mikolas vs. RHP Paul Skenes
TV: Bally Sports Midwest
Radio: KMOX 1120 AM, 98.7 FM & WIJR 880 AM (Spanish)
Gates: 5:15 PM

• Cardinals Decal:  10,000 fans, entering with a ticket, courtesy of Shelter Insurance.

• Lou Gehrig Memorial Award Presentation: Paul Goldschmidt will be presented with the Lou Gehrig Memorial Award before the start of tonight’s game.  The award, sponsored by the Phi Delta Theta International Fraternity, is presented annually to a MLB player who best exemplifies the giving character of Lou Gehrig, who was a member of the fraternity’s Columbia University chapter.  Goldschmidt is the 7^th member of the Cardinals to win the award following Stan Musial, Ken Boyer, Lou Brock, Ozzie Smith, Mark McGwire and Albert Pujols.

• Lou Gehrig Day Recognition: To celebrate the fourth annual Lou Gehrig Day, the Cardinals will hold a pregame ceremony recognizing the ALS Association and the Muscular Dystrophy Association for the work that they are doing to support those living with ALS.  Fr. Patrick Christopher, who is living with ALS, will be introduced on field and will throw out an honorary first pitch.  Representatives from the Live Like Lou Foundation and Permobil will also be recognized.  The ALS Association will have a tent in Ford Plaza sharing information about ALS and how fans can help support their work and those living with the disease.  Fans can purchase tickets to the June 11 game through a special ticket offer that includes a portion of the proceeds donated back to the ALS Association.  Tickets are available at cardinals.com/ALS.  For more information about the Cardinals Lou Gehrig Day, visit cardinals.com/lougehrig.

• Jason Isringhausen Budweiser Bash: Fans who purchase a special Bud Bash Theme Ticket will receive a limited-edition Jason Isringhausen bobblehead.  VIP ticket-holders will also have access to a pregame autograph session with the Cardinals Hall of Famer in Budweiser Terrace.  To purchase tickets, visit cardinals.com/budbash.

• Boots at Busch: 93.7 The Bull and the Cardinals welcome back the Boots at Busch concert series.  Lost on The Metro will perform in Budweiser Terrace beginning at 5:30 PM.  Tickets are available for a special price of $9.37 at cardinals.com/bootsatbusch.

• Bengie’s Buddies: Bengie Molina will host a group from Ritenour Schools English Language Learners for tonight’s game as part of his Bengie’s Buddies ticket program.

• Cardinals Care Silent Auctions: Autographed items from Cardinals players, coaches and alumni can be bid on each home series by fans in the ballpark and at home via cardinals.com/ccauctions.  This series’ auction items will be on display today at Gate 1, Gate 3, and inside the CommunityAmerica Cardinals Club, UMB Champions Club and Redbird Club. The auction will run through Thursday, June 13 at 9:00 PM.

Wednesday, June 12 — Cardinals vs. Pittsburgh Pirates (6:45 PM)
Probable Pitchers: RHP Sonny Gray vs. LHP Bailey Falter
TV: Bally Sports Midwest & MLB Network (out-of-market only)
Radio: KMOX 1120 AM, 98.7 FM & WIJR 880 AM (Spanish)
Gates: 5:15 PM

• Illini Night:  With the purchase of a special Theme Ticket, fans will receive an Illini-themed Cardinals 40 oz. tumbler perfect for tailgating!  Presented by Busey Bank.  To purchase tickets, visit cardinals.com/illini.

• Scout Night III:  Scouts and their guests can enjoy $12 tickets and will receive a special scout patch.  All scouts and troop leaders will be invited to participate in a pregame parade around the warning track.  Tickets for this Theme Event are sold out.

• UMB Champions Club Broadcast: KMOX will conduct its radio broadcast inside Busch Stadium’s premier all-inclusive ticketed area, the UMB Champions Club.

• Los Pajaritos de Polo:  Polo Ascencio will host a group from the Hispanic Chamber of Commerce of Metro St. Louis for tonight’s game as part of his Los Pajaritos de Polo ticket program.

Thursday, June 13 — Cardinals vs. Pittsburgh Pirates (1:15 PM)
Probable Pitchers: RHP Lance Lynn vs. RHP Mitch Keller
TV: Bally Sports Midwest
Radio: KMOX 1120 AM, 98.7 FM & WIJR 880 AM (Spanish)
Gates: 11:45 AM

• Kids Day Out:  From 11:45 until game time, all kids with this special Theme Ticket will have access to a “Kids Zone” with fun activities in Budweiser Terrace.  Each $13 Theme Ticket also includes a voucher for a hot dog, soda and chips. Presented by Raising Cane’s Chicken Fingers.  To purchase tickets, visit cardinals.com/kidsdayout.

• Cardinals Care Silent Auctions: Autographed items from Cardinals players, coaches and alumni can be bid on each home series by fans at cardinals.com/ccauctions.  This series’ auction will conclude tonight at 9:00 PM.

2024 MLB ALL-STAR BALLOT – VOTE NOW

Fans can cast their votes for the nine Cardinals players on the 2024 MLB All-Star Ballot presented by BuildSubmarines.com now at cardinals.com/vote or via the MLB app.

Voting will take place in two phases. During the first phase of voting from June 5-27, fans can submit up to five ballot submissions per email address during any 24-hour period.  The top overall vote getter in each League will automatically earn starting roster spots in their designated positions.  For the remaining positions, the top two players for each infield position and the designated hitter position, along with the top four players in the outfield positions, will remain on the ballot for the second phase of voting from June 30-July 3.

The 2024 MLB All-Star Game presented by Mastercard will be held on Tuesday, July 16, at Globe Life Field in Arlington, TX.

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.

OFFICIAL TEAM STORE AT BUSCH STADIUM

The Official Cardinals Team Store 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, 30 minutes prior to gates opening.  The Team Store will close approximately one hour after home games.  Visit cardinals.com/teamstore for more information.

BUSCH STADIUM PARKING

Fans can 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.  Parking can be purchased at cardinals.com/parking.

BUSCH STADIUM BOX OFFICE

The Box Office is open on game days from 10 AM until 90 minutes after the scheduled game time.  On non-game days, the Box Office is open Monday – Friday from 10 AM – 5 PM.  Fans can inquire about tickets by calling 314-345-9000.

BUSCH STADIUM TOURS

Busch Stadium tours provide a unique look at the home of the Cardinals.  Explore areas of the ballpark that may not be regularly accessible during gameday operations.  Choose from two different tours: the Classic Tour (60 min) or the 360 Tour (30-45 min).  In addition, all Classic Tour tickets include admission to the Cardinals Hall of Fame and Museum. To purchase tickets or learn more, visit cardinals.com/tours.

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.

PROHIBITED ITEMS & SECURITY

Visit cardinals.com/security for the complete stadium inspection policy & prohibited items list.

MORE CARDINALS INFORMATION

Cardinals Magazine – Issue Two 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 (new subscribers only) to a 2024 home game, or register for two years to take home a super-soft t-shirt celebrating Ozzie Smith’s iconic home run in the 1985 NLCS and Jack Buck’s epic radio call.  To subscribe, visit cardinals.com/publications or call 314-345-9000.  Follow them on Twitter at @CardsMagazine.

Official Team Media Guide

2024 Cardinals media guides are available for $20 at the Official Cardinals Team Store, Cardinals Authentics Shops, Cardinals Magazine stands and at cardinals.com/mediaguide.

Official Team Scorecard

Designed by local artist Mike Right, 2024 team scorecards are available for $3.00 at Busch Stadium, Cardinals Magazine stands and cardinals.com/scorecard. 

Cardinals Kids Club

Join the 2024 Cardinals Kids Club—an exclusive club just for our younger Cardinals fans!  For only $33, plus shipping, Kids Club members will receive custom merchandise, one voucher good for two tickets to a select home game and more.  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 2024 featured exhibit “¡Viva! Los Cardenales”, celebrating the Cardinals’ Hispanic and Latin players through the history of the organization, included with admission.  For more info 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 $31 million to support St. Louis area children, built or renovated 24 youth ball fields in local under-resourced neighborhoods, and distributed over $17 million in grants to nonprofit organizations.  Visit cardinals.com/community and follow on X (@CardinalsCare), Instagram (@CardinalsCare), and Facebook facebook.com/cardinalscare. #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.  To purchase tickets, visit cardinals.com/pregame.

Social Media

• X (@Cardinals)
• YouTube (youtbe.com/cardinals)
• Instagram (@cardinals)
• Facebook (facebook.com/cardinals)
• Threads (@cardinals)
• Reddit (r/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 X (@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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