How Terry Moore Used Speed For Two Home Runs In A Game

Taking advantage of clumsy defensive work by the Pirates, Terry Moore achieved an unusual feat for the Cardinals.

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Stan Musial & His Nearly Flawless Three-Game Stretch

Facing three of the toughest starters in the National League, Stan Musial produced a spectacular hitting spree that propelled him to his second of seven batting titles.

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A Stormy Relationship Between Walker Cooper, Cardinals

Fed up with contract hassles and uneasy with the prospect of playing for manager Eddie Dyer, Walker Cooper, the best catcher in the National League, wanted out of St. Louis. Seeing a surplus of suitors causing Cooper’s market value to skyrocket, Cardinals owner Sam Breadon was willing to accommodate him.

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How Cardinals, Reds Kept Their Heads Above Water

Seventy-five years ago, with water filling the dugouts and lapping at the feet of spectators in the box seats, the Cardinals and Reds raced to complete a game at Cincinnati before flooding made conditions unplayable.

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Clyde "Hardrock" Shoun Still County's Only Major Leaguer

Spring begins March 20. With the coming of spring, many folks will turn their thoughts to the great American game of baseball. Already baseball in its various levels and degrees is being played in various venues across this land. High school baseball is already underway and is entertaining a host of fans. When the umpire yells “play ball”, it’s time to root for our team but be gracious in victory or defeat.

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