Busch Memorial Stadium - Wikipedia
WEBBusch Memorial Stadium (Busch Stadium II) was a multi-purpose sports facility in St. Louis, Missouri, that operated for 40 years, from 1966 through 2005. [5] Built as Civic Center Busch Memorial Stadium, its official name was shortened to Busch Stadium in January 1982. [6]
Busch Stadium - Wikipedia
WEBThe first Busch Stadium closed in 1966 and both the baseball Cardinals, and the National Football League (NFL)'s team of the same name (now the Arizona Cardinals) moved to a new multi-purpose stadium, named Busch Memorial Stadium (Busch Stadium II).
55 years ago this week, St. Louis welcomes new Busch Stadium
WEBApr 2, 2021 · During the last game there, On May 8, 1966, a band played Auld Lang Syne as a helicopter airlifted home plate to its new home at Busch Memorial Stadium.
May 12, 1966: the opening of the new Busch Stadium was a tub …
WEBNew Busch Stadium on May 12, 1966, shortly before the Cardinals played the first game at their new downtown home. The Cardinals beat the Atlanta Braves 4-3 in 12 innings.
1966- From Old to New Busch Stadium - History of Cardinals
WEBThe Cardinals leave Old Busch Stadium, formerly known as Sportsman’s Park, as the y lose their final game on May 8th to the Giants 10-5. Also on the day, they trade Ray Sadecki to the Giants for first baseman Orlando Cepeda.
Busch Stadium: Millions Of Memories - YouTube
WEBA look back at a stadium that didn't actually need to be torn down.
Busch Stadium Historical Analysis by Baseball Almanac
WEBOct 19, 2005 · On May 12, 1966, Busch Stadium officially opened as the new home of the St. Louis Cardinals and the home plate from Busch Stadium (Grand Avenue location) was used & brought over for the first game ceremony. In a 12-inning inaugural, the Cardinals defeated the Atlanta Braves, 4-3.
Busch Stadium Chronicles: A Journey in Baseball History
WEBJan 12, 2024 · Opening its gates in 1966, Busch Memorial Stadium became the focal point of St. Louis Cardinals’ baseball and a communal space where generations of fans came together to witness the sport’s magic.
July 12, 1966: Brand-new Busch Stadium becomes a torture …
WEBJul 12, 2023 · National League batter Maury Wills hits single to right in the tenth inning of All-Star game, July 12, 1966 to drive in the winning run in St. Louis. The hit scored Tim McCarver from second.
Busch Memorial Stadium - Wikiwand
WEBBusch Memorial Stadium was a multi-purpose sports facility in St. Louis, Missouri, that operated for 40 years, from 1966 through 2005. Built as Civic Center Busch Memorial Stadium, its official name was shortened to Busch Stadium in January 1982.