Homestand Highlights (Friday, May 31-Thursday, June 6)

Cubs Weekend Series and Star Wars Night Highlight Fifth Homestand

ST. LOUIS, Mo., May 30, 2019– After a quick three-game road trip to Philadelphia, the Cardinals return to Busch for six games against divisional foes.  The fifth homestand of the year opens with a three-game weekend series against the rival Chicago Cubs (May 31-June 2) and concludes with three games versus the Cincinnati Reds (June 4-6).  Additionally, fans are encouraged to send #TheLouToTheLand by selecting Cardinals players for the 2019 MLB All-Star Game in Cleveland at cardinals.com/vote.

Friday, May 31, 2019 — Cardinals vs. Chicago Cubs (7:15 p.m.)

TV: FOX Sports Midwest, Facebook Watch (out-of-market only)

Radio: KMOX 1120 AM, WIJR 880 AM (Spanish)

Gates: 5:15 PM

  • Goodwill Autograph Night: RHP Giovanny Gallegos will sign 100 autographs in Ford Plaza for fans ages 15 years and younger from 5:45-6:15. Cardinals Alumni Kerry Robinson and Cliff Politte will sign autographs for fans of all ages from 6:15-7:00.  Players subject to change. 
  • Flashback Friday & Artifact Spotlight: Before every Friday home game, the Cardinals Museum hosts two presentations, one highlighting artifacts in the museum’s collection not currently on display at 3:00 & 3:30 PM and another featuring intimate and candid interviews with a former Cardinals player at 4 PM.  Today’s interview will be with C Tom Pagnozzi.  To purchase museum tickets, visit cardinals.com/museum
  • 50/50 Raffle: One lucky fan will receive 50% of the gross proceeds from today’s raffle ticket donations.  The other half will benefit Cardinals Care.  For more info and past winning raffle numbers, visitcardinals.com/5050. 
  • Cardinals Care Stadium Auction: Auction tables will be located inside the Cardinals Club, UMB Champions Club and Redbird Club for fans and collectors to obtain specialty Cardinals items.

Saturday, June 1, 2019 — Cardinals vs. Chicago Cubs (6:15 p.m.)

TV: FOX

Radio: KMOX 1120 AM, WIJR 880 AM (Spanish)

Gates: 4:15 PM

  • Saturday Signings at the Museum: Former Cardinals catcher Tom Pagnozzi will sign from 2-4 PM.  Visit cardinals.com/museum for more information.
  • Nathan’s Famous Hot Dog Eating Competition: Nathan’s Famous will host a local regional qualifier for their Fourth of July International Hot Dog-Eating Contest at 5 PM in Ford Plaza.  The top male and female finishers in this event will qualify for a seat at the Nathan’s Famous Fourth of July International Hot Dog Eating Contest in Coney Island, Brooklyn where they will face reigning champion Joey Chestnut and Miki Sudo. 
  • 50/50 Raffle: One lucky fan will receive 50% of the gross proceeds from today’s raffle ticket donations.  The other half will benefit Cardinals Care.  For more info and past winning raffle numbers, visit cardinals.com/5050.
  • MLBPAA Auction: The MLB Players Alumni Association will conduct a silent auction by Gate 1, Gate 3, inside the Redbird and Cardinals Club through the fifth inning.  All proceeds will benefit Cardinals Care and the MLBPAA.

Sunday, June 2, 2019 — Cardinals vs. Chicago Cubs (1:15 p.m.)

TV: FOX Sports Midwest, MLB Network (out-of-market only)

Radio: KMOX 1120 AM, WIJR 880 AM (Spanish)

Gates: 11:15 AM

  • Prairie Farms Kids Run The Bases: Fans ages 15 and under are invited to 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).
  • 50/50 Raffle: One lucky fan will receive 50% of the gross proceeds from today’s raffle ticket donations.  The other half will benefit Cardinals Care.  For more info and past winning raffle numbers, visit cardinals.com/5050. 
  • MLBPAA Auction: The MLB Players Alumni Association will conduct a silent auction by Gate 1, Gate 3, inside the Redbird and Cardinals Club through the fifth inning.  All proceeds will benefit Cardinals Care and the MLBPAA.

Tuesday, June 4, 2019 — Cardinals vs. Cincinnati Reds (7:15 p.m.)

TV: FOX Sports Midwest

Radio: KMOX 1120 AM

Gates: 5:45 PM

  • Cardinals Decal Giveaway: 30,000 fans, entering with a ticket, presented by Shelter Insurance.
  • Teachers Night: With the purchase of a special Theme Ticket, fans will receive an exclusive teachers-themed Cardinals shirt and one drink coupon.  To purchase tickets, visit cardinals.com/teachers. 
  • Battle At Busch: 105.7 The Point and the Cardinals welcome back the Battle at Busch concert series.  Tonight’s battle features Postal Modern, The Cinema Story & City of Parks.  Gate 1 will open at 5:15 p.m.  Performances begin at 5:35 p.m. in Budweiser Terrace.  Tickets are available for $5 at cardinals.com/battleatbusch. 
  • Cardinals Care Stadium Auction: Auction tables will be located by Gate 1, Gate 3, and inside the Cardinals Club, UMB Champions Club and Redbird Club for fans and collectors to obtain specialty Cardinals items.

Wednesday, June 5, 2019 — Cardinals vs. Cincinnati Reds (7:15 p.m.)

TV: FOX Sports Midwest

Radio: KMOX 1120 AM

Gates: 5:15 PM 

  • Star Wars Night: Fans who purchased the special Star Wars Theme Ticket will receive an exclusive Star Wars-themed pullover jersey.  A portion of each ticket sold will be donated to Stand Up 2 Cancer and Star Wars characters will be roaming throughout the ballpark for photo opportunities.  For more information, visit cardinals.com/starwars.

Thursday, June 6, 2019 — Cardinals vs. Cincinnati Reds (12:15 p.m.)

TV: FOX Sports Midwest

Radio: KMOX 1120 AM

Gates: 10:45 AM

  • Kids Day Out: From 10:45 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.  To purchase tickets, visit cardinals.com/kidsdayout. 
  • Great Clips Charity Haircuts: During the game, fans can root for the Redbirds and shape up their roots with a visit to Ford Plaza.  For a $10 donation, Great Clips will cut your hair and donate all proceeds to Cardinals Care. 

FEATURED FOOD ITEMS

El Birdos Nachos

Crunchy tortilla chips covered with warm nacho cheese in our home plate box.  Topped “your way” with diced onions, black olives, sour cream, salsa, pepperoncini and jalapeno peppers.  Add Pulled Pork or Beef.

Locations:            El Birdos Nachos – Sections 131, 153 & 454

                                Redbird Club – Section 251

Country Bobs BBQ Nachos

House smoked pulled pork, dressed in Country Bo’s BBQ sauce, topped with Monterrey Jack cheese sauce, jalapenos, banana peppers and Country Bob’s BBQ spice.

Locations:            Broadway BBQ – Section 109

BUSCH STADIUM INFORMATION

Fan Information Guide

The Busch Stadium Fan Information is designed to assist our fans by presenting information about St. Louis Cardinals/Busch Stadium offerings and accommodations.  View the guide at cardinals.com/info.

Food & Beverage Guide

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.

Team Store

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.  On game nights, the store will remain open to the public and will close approximately one hour after the game.

Prohibited Items

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

MLB Ballpark App

The MLB Ballpark app is your mobile companion when Busch Stadium and personalizes your trip with digital ticketing functionality, mobile check-in, offers, rewards and exclusive content.  For more information, visit cardinals.com/ballparkapp.

MORE CARDINALS INFORMATION

Cardinals Magazine – Issue #2 on Sale

Paul DeJong is one of the game’s hottest hitters, and the new edition of Cardinals Magazine goes step-by-step through the pregame preparation the shortstop credits for his red-hot start.  Also inside is the story of Miles and Lauren Mikolas as they navigated Miles’ 2018 All-Star selection and the early arrival of their twins.  And in anticipation of Albert Pujols’ return to St. Louis, the iconic player shares his reflections of picture-perfect moments from his time as a Cardinal.

Subscribed today at cardinals.com/publications or call 314-345-9000, or purchase at Busch Stadium from gate vendors, or at team store and Cardinals Authentics locations.  Follow the magazine on Twitter at @CardsMagazine. #CardsMagazine

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 on home game nights.  Museum programming, including Saturday Signings, Flashback Fridays and Artifact Spotlight presentations, are scheduled throughout the season.  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 Ford Plaza shop will remain open 30 minutes after last pitch while the Cardinals Nation shop will remain open through the end of the game.  For more information, visit cardinals.com/authentics or follow them on Twitter @CardsAuthentics.#CardsAuthentics

Official Team Media Guide

Cardinals 2019 media guides are available for $20 at the Official Cardinals Team Store, Cardinals Authentics Shops and cardinals.com/mediaguide.

Official Team Scorecard

Designed by local artist Mike Right, 2019 team scorecards are available for $2.50 at Busch Stadium and cardinals.com/scorecard.

Cardinals Insider with Ozzie Smith

Cardinals Insider is a Mid-America Emmy-nominated weekly news magazine television show hosted by Hall of Famer Ozzie Smith that gives fans an all-access pass to everything Cardinals baseball featuring exclusive interviews and behind-the-scenes content.  To watch full episodes or find an updated programming schedule, visit cardinals.com/insider.

Official Pregame Parties

Cardinals Nation Restaurant hosts the Official Pregame Party of the St. Louis Cardinals before every game.  The ticketed pep-rally style party is located on the second floor of Cardinals Nation in the Hall of Fame Club, two and a half hours prior to every Cardinals home game all the way until first pitch.  Visit cardinals.com/pregame to purchase tickets or for more information.

Ballpark Village

No ticket, no problem!  Ballpark Village offers an unprecedented watch party experience with over 1,200 square feet of TVs with direct stadium feed, as well as Budweiser Brew House Deck Parties post-game every Friday with DJ Todd Thomas and Official Cardinals Away Game Watch Parties with premium giveaways.  Learn more at stlballparkvillage.com.

Social Media

Twitter (@Cardinals)

Facebook (facebook.com/cardinals)

Instagram (Cardinals)

Snapchat (cardinals)

For more info, visit cardinals.com/social.  Join the conversation using #STLCards or #TimeToFly.

Hispanic Outreach

All of the Cardinals’ Spanish radio broadcast information, video and social initiatives can be found at cardinals.com/spanish. Join the conversation using #STLCardenales or #TiempodeVolar.

Affordable Tickets

View all of the 2019 Fan Values at cardinals.com/fanvalues.

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