2026 Busch Stadium Homestand Highlights #11
2026 BUSCH STADIUM HOMESTAND HIGHLIGHTS #11
Friday, August 7 – Wednesday, August 12: Rockies and Phillies
ST. LOUIS, Mo., August 6, 2026 – The Cardinals are back at Busch Stadium to open a six-game homestand starting with a three-game weekend series against the Colorado Rockies (August 7-9), followed by three games versus the Philadelphia Phillies (August 10-12). Fans can view a full list of homestand highlights at cardinals.com/homestand.
Friday, August 7 — Cardinals vs. Colorado Rockies (7:15 PM)
Probable Pitchers: RHP Kyle Leahy (7-4, 3.44) vs. RHP Ryan Feltner (4-5, 5.75)
TV: Cardinals.TV presented by bet365, KMOV 4 & Matrix Midwest
Radio: KMOX 104.1 FM/1120 AM & WIJR 880 AM (Spanish)
Gates: 5:15 PM
- Joe & Jack Buck Bobblehead Giveaway: 15,000 fans, ages 13 and older, presented by Ameren.
- Halfway to Mardi Gras: With the purchase of a special Theme Ticket, fans will receive an exclusive Cardinals Mardi Gras sweatshirt. Come early for a pregame Mardi Gras Party in Budweiser Terrace with live music from Saint Boogie Brass Band. Tickets available at cardinals.com/mardigras.
- Pregame Ceremony: As part of a special pregame ceremony following the National Anthem, the club will recognize former Cardinals broadcaster and new Hall of Famer Joe Buck for his 2026 Ford C. Frick Award win. Joe will also throw out a ceremonial first pitch before the game.
- Friday Night Live: Every Friday home game, all game long, enjoy $5 draft beers, $5 freshly grilled hot dogs, $7 Margaritas, live music and more in Budweiser Terrace. Pop over to Ballpark Village after the game to continue the fun at Cardinals Nation Restaurant and Sports & Social! Visit cardinals.com/friday for more info.
- Artifact Spotlight: Before select Friday home games, starting at 4PM, the Cardinals Museum will display an artifact at the exit of the museum for fans to get a closer look and ask questions about with a museum staff member. Today’s artifact is a Scott Rolen Game Used Bat. To purchase museum tickets, visit cardinals.com/museum.
- Flashback Friday: Before select Friday home games, starting at 4:30PM, the Cardinals Museum will host candid interviews with former Cardinals players and personalities in the Sportsman’s Park Theater. Today’s interview will be with Cardinals All-Star pitcher Woody Williams. To purchase museum tickets, visit cardinals.com/museum.
- Friday Night Live! at Cardinals Nation: Cardinals radio broadcasters Mike Claiborne & Ricky Horton will host a 40-minute postgame show open to the public from inside Cardinals Nation Restaurant. Tonight’s featured guest will be former Cardinals All-Star pitcher Woody Williams.
- Homestand 50/50 Raffle: The drawing for the Cardinals Care 50/50 Raffle will take place on Wednesday, August 12, at the end of the 7th inning. Fans can purchase tickets at cardinals.com/5050 or from Cardinals Care volunteers inside Busch Stadium from the time gates open until the end of the 7th inning.
- Cardinals Care 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 Sunday at 9PM.
- MLBPAA Auctions: The MLB Players Alumni Association will conduct a silent auction by Section 135, Section 161, and inside the CommunityAmerica Cardinals Club through the 5th inning. Proceeds benefit Cardinals Care and MLBPAA.
Saturday, August 8 — Cardinals vs Colorado Rockies (6:15 PM)
Probable Pitchers: LHP Matthew Liberatore (5-8, 4.97) vs. LHP Kyle Freeland (3-10, 6.81)
TV: Cardinals.TV presented by bet365
Radio: KMOX 104.1 FM/1120 AM & WIJR 880 AM (Spanish)
Gates: 4:15 PM
- Cardinals Polo Giveaway: 15,000 fans, ages 13 and older, presented by Bayer. Available in Medium and XL sizes (while supplies last).
- Saturday Signings at the Museum: Former Cardinals All-Star pitcher Woody Williams will sign for fans with museum admission beginning at 2:00 PM. Visit cardinals.com/museum for more information.
- Homestand 50/50 Raffle: The drawing for the Cardinals Care 50/50 Raffle will take place on Wednesday, August 12, at the end of the 7th inning. Fans can purchase tickets at cardinals.com/5050 or from Cardinals Care volunteers inside Busch Stadium from the time gates open until the end of the 7th inning.
- Cardinals Care 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 Sunday at 9PM.
- MLBPAA Auctions: The MLB Players Alumni Association will conduct a silent auction by Section 135, Section 161, and inside the CommunityAmerica Cardinals Club through the 5th inning. Proceeds benefit Cardinals Care and MLBPAA.
Sunday, August 9 — Cardinals vs. Colorado Rockies (1:15 PM)
Probable Pitchers: RHP Michael McGreevy (4-9, 3.59) vs. RHP Michael Lorenzen (3-10, 6.94)
TV: Cardinals.TV presented by bet365
Radio: KMOX 104.1 FM/1120 AM & WIJR 880 AM (Spanish)
Gates: 11:15 AM
- Kids Build-A-Bear Fredbird Plush Giveaway: 10,000 kids, ages 12 and under, presented by Build-A-Bear Workshop.
- Home Run Derby Trophy & Chain: Jordan Walker’s Home Run Derby championship trophy and custom Liberty Bell-inspired chain will be on display for fans to view and take photos in Budweiser Terrace from the time gates open thru the 2nd inning.
- Kids Sunday: Fans and families can head to Ford Plaza for kid-friendly festivities—crafts, games, Fredbird and Team Fredbird appearances, and free ice cream thanks to Prairie Farms(while supplies last). Kids Sunday Parties will also take place in the Left Field Patio on Level 3 until the 2nd inning.
- Kids Run the Bases: Kids age 12 & under can run the bases after the game (weather permitting).
- Homestand 50/50 Raffle: The drawing for the Cardinals Care 50/50 Raffle will take place on Wednesday, August 12 at the end of the 7th inning. Fans can purchase tickets at cardinals.com/5050 or from Cardinals Care volunteers inside Busch Stadium from the time gates open until the end of the 7th inning.
- Cardinals Care 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 9PM.
- MLBPAA Auctions: The MLB Players Alumni Association will conduct a silent auction by Section 135, Section 161, and inside the CommunityAmerica Cardinals Club through the 5th inning. Proceeds benefit Cardinals Care and MLBPAA.
Monday, August 10 — Cardinals vs. Philadelphia Phillies (6:45 PM)
TV: Cardinals.TV presented by bet365 & FS1
Radio: KMOX 104.1 FM/1120 AM & WIJR 880 AM (Spanish)
Gates: 5:15 PM
- Honorary First Pitch: Longtime KSDK news/sports anchor Mike Bush, who is retiring after more than four decades at the station, will throw out a ceremonial first pitch before tonight’s game.
- Bengie’s Buddies: Cardinals Spanish radio broadcaster Bengie Molina will host a group from St. Louis Warriors for tonight’s game as part of his Bengie’s Buddies ticket program.
- Homestand 50/50 Raffle: The drawing for the Cardinals Care 50/50 Raffle will take place on Wednesday, August 12 at the end of the 7th inning. Fans can purchase tickets at cardinals.com/5050 or from Cardinals Care volunteers inside Busch Stadium from the time gates open until the end of the 7th inning.
- Cardinals Care 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 Thursday at 9PM.
Tuesday, August 11 — Cardinals vs. Philadelphia Phillies (6:45 PM)
TV: Cardinals.TV presented by bet365
Radio: KMOX 104.1 FM/1120 AM & WIJR 880 AM (Spanish)
Gates: 5:15 PM
- Fredbird’s Garage Sale: With the purchase of a special Theme Ticket, fans will be able to select three previous Theme Ticket giveaways to take home. Theme Tickets for this event are sold out.
- McGreevy’s McG’s: Michael McGreevy will host a group from Twin City Little League for tonight’s game as part of his McGreevy’s McG’s player ticket program.
- Homestand 50/50 Raffle: The drawing for the Cardinals Care 50/50 Raffle will take place on Wednesday, August 12, at the end of the 7th inning. Fans can purchase tickets at cardinals.com/5050 or from Cardinals Care volunteers inside Busch Stadium from the time gates open until the end of the 7th inning.
- Cardinals Care 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 Thursday at 9PM.
Wednesday, August 12— Cardinals vs. Philadelphia Phillies (1:15 PM)
TV: Cardinals.TV presented by bet365
Radio: KMOX 104.1 FM/1120 AM & WIJR 880 AM (Spanish)
Gates: 11:45 AM
- Honorary First Pitch: St. Louis-area native and national ESPN Radio host Michelle Smallmon will throw out a ceremonial first pitch before today’s game.
- Homestand 50/50 Raffle: The drawing for the Cardinals Care 50/50 Raffle will take place on today at the end of the 7th inning. Fans can purchase tickets at cardinals.com/5050 or from Cardinals Care volunteers inside Busch Stadium from the time gates open until the end of the 7th inning.
- Cardinals Care 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 9PM.
POP FLY BAR – INTRODUCING BAR2K
The Pop Fly Bar has transformed into an entirely new concept. Throw it back to a decade when the technology was see-through, the furniture was inflatable, burned CDs ruled every road trip, and the Cardinals were ’06 World Series champs. Put up your away message and head to Bar2K, but catch it before the dial-up internet kicks you off on September 20.
Located on the main concourse at Gate 1, this one-of-a-kind pop-up bar experience features photo ops, specialty cocktails/mocktails served in a limited-edition cup, and more. Visit cardinals.com/popfly for more information.
BUSCH STADIUM & GAMEDAY 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. For app instructions, tutorials and FAQ, visit cardinals.com/ballparkapp.
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 at Busch Stadium features the area’s best selection of premium Cardinals merchandise and is open daily from 10AM–6PM. The Team Store closes to the public during home games, 15 minutes prior to gates opening and closes again approximately one hour after home games. Visit cardinals.com/teamstore for more info.
BUSCH STADIUM PARKING
Fans can purchase individual game day parking directly from the Cardinals in the All-Star Lot conveniently located across the street from Gate 2 at cardinals.com/parking. All parking passes are delivered digitally via the MLB Ballpark app.
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 10AM– 5PM. Fans can inquire about tickets by calling 314-345-9000 or visit cardinals.com/tickets.
FAN VALUES
Check out all the ways fans can get the most out of their visit to Busch Stadium and view the team’s Dynamic Deal of the Week at cardinals.com/fanvalues.
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.
PROHIBITED ITEMS & SECURITY
Visit cardinals.com/security for the complete stadium inspection policy & prohibited items list.
MORE CARDINALS INFORMATION
Cardinals Magazine – Issue No. 4 On Sale Now
Embrace the best of Cardinals baseball in Cardinals Magazine. Since 1992, generations of Cardinals 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 2026 home game. To subscribe, visit cardinals.com/publications or call 314-345-9000.
Official Team Media Guide
2026 Cardinals media guides are available for $20 at the Official Cardinals Team Store, Cardinals Authentics Shops, Cardinals Magazine stands and at cardinals.com/mediaguide.
Cardinals Kids Club
Join the 2026 Cardinals Kids Club—an exclusive club just for our younger Cardinals fans! Choose from two different memberships, the Rookie which is free or the All Star (sold out) for only $40. 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 10AM-6PM and remains open through the 7th inning during home night games. Check out the new special exhibit 1926: The 100th Anniversary, highlighting players and game-changing moments of the 1926 World Series. For more info or to purchase tickets, visit cardinals.com/museum.
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 10AM–6PM. On game nights, the shop inside Busch Stadium will remain open 30 minutes after last pitch. Visit cardinalsauthentics.com or follow them on X at @CardsAuthentics for more information.
Cardinals Alumni
Cardinals Alumni remain connected to each other, engaged with fans, and active in the community, long after they remove their cleats for the last time. Cardinals fans can find their favorite Cardinals Alumni engaged in a wide variety of programs and events including Cardinals Fantasy Camp, Kids Clinics, Cardinals Conversations, Fans at Bat and Turn Two with Ozzie. For more information on these programs, visit cardinals.com/alumni.
Cardinals.TV Presented by bet365 – How To Watch
There’s a new way to catch the Cardinals on TV all season long! Watch Cardinals.TV presented by bet365 through your preferred cable or satellite provider or subscribe directly to our in-market streaming package stream every game on your smart connected device through the MLB app with no blackouts. Visit cardinals.com/watch for local channel listings and more info.
Cardinals Insider with Ozzie Smith
The Emmy-nominated Cardinals Insider TV show is back for its tenth season and Hall of Famer Ozzie Smith is returning for his ninth season as host. Ozzie and the Insider team deliver exclusive access to Cardinals legends past and present, along with insights on the club’s history and inner workings. It’s content you can only get directly from the club. To watch full episodes or find an updated programming schedule, visit cardinals.com/insider.
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 $36 million to support St. Louis area children, built or renovated 25 youth ball fields in local under-resourced neighborhoods, and distributed over $20 million in grants to nonprofit organizations. Visit cardinals.com/community and follow @CardinalsCare on X.
Cardinals Nation Restaurant & Bar
Cardinals Nation Restaurant is open year-round for game days and non-game days alike. Reservations are available on game days up to gate time, with walk-ins always welcome. The perfect post-game destination, featuring a lively bar, late-night kitchen, and unbeatable ballpark atmosphere before and after every Cardinals game. View the menu and make a reservation at cardinals.com/cardinalsnation.
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 2 ½ hours prior to the scheduled start time all the way until first pitch. To purchase tickets, visit cardinals.com/pregame.
Hispanic Outreach
The Cardinals will once again produce Spanish-language radio broadcasts for all St. Louis home games for the club’s Spanish Radio Network during the 2026 regular season. All 81 home broadcasts air locally on WIJR 880 AM, the nine Cardinals Spanish Radio Network affiliates, SiriusXM Radio, and streamed via cardinals.com, the MLB app, and on the La Tremenda 880 app. All of the Cardinals’ Spanish radio broadcast information, video and social initiatives can be found at cardinals.com/spanish.
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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