Showing posts with label Gordon Jones. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Gordon Jones. Show all posts

Saturday, March 7, 2020

Jow Johnny Antonelli Got Milestone Win Versus Cardinals

Johnny Antonelli lost more than he won versus the Cardinals, and Stan Musial and Ken Boyer often hit well against him, but when he was at his peak he was hard to beat.

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Friday, June 10, 2016

The Day The Cardinals Traded Red Schoendienst

Sixty years ago, soon after Red Schoendienst had driven off in his car, the phone rang at his house. Mary Schoendienst, Red’s wife, answered. The caller was a secretary for Cardinals general manager Frank Lane. She told Mary that Red had been traded to the Giants.

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Tuesday, January 27, 2015

Ernie Banks & His Greatest Hits Against Cardinals

Whether facing a journeyman such as Barney Schultz or a fellow Hall of Famer like Steve Carlton, Cubs icon Ernie Banks produced some of his most spectacular performances against Cardinals pitching.

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Friday, November 21, 2014

How Al Dark Won Respect Of Cardinals Fans

A central figure in a trade unpopular with many Cardinals loyalists, Al Dark responded with a hitting display that endeared him to St. Louis fans and gained him satisfaction against his former team.

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