April 14 Peoria History

Throughout their history the Chiefs have played 31 games (15–16 record) with 6 rain/snow outs on April 14. There has never been a season opener on April 14.

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The Sad Spring Of 1995 With Cardinals Replacement Team

Instead of working with established big-leaguers such as Donovan Osborne or Mark Petkovsek, Bob Gibson spent the spring training of 1995 teaching basic grips to pitchers who normally would have had no chance to be in a Cardinals camp.

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Twenty Years Later, Players Recall "Replacement" Spring Training

The names that filled the box score of the Cardinals’ first spring training game in 1995 have long since faded from memory. On March 4, 1995, the Cardinals began the spring by beating the Cleveland Indians 4-2 at Al Lang Stadium in St. Petersburg, Fla., with Mike Hinkle as the starting pitcher and Doug Radziewicz driving in the winning run as a pinch-hitter in the eighth inning.

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