It's Time For Baseball Fans To Tell MLB That It's Rule Changes Are Killing The Game

The more I learn about the new pitching rules that will be applied to Major League Baseball games in 2020, the less I like them.

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How Cardinals Got Geroge Hendrick From Padres

George Hendrick revived his career with the Cardinals and gave them the consistent run producer they were lacking in the outfield.

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Mets Give Cardinals Trouble In Season Openers

The Cardinals, who begin the 2018 regular season against the Mets at Citi Field on March 29, haven’t won an Opening Day game in New York since 1963.

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Jose Oquendo Packed Potent Pennant Punch For Cardinals

By any definition, Jose Oquendo was a giant killer.

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Why Padres Dealt NL Top Rookie Butch Metzger To Cardinals

When the Cardinals acquired Butch Metzger from the Padres, they hardly could believe their good fortune. Metzger, a relief pitcher, was just turning 25, not yet at his prime, and a few months earlier he had won the National League Rookie of the Year Award.

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Talking Ball With John D'Acquisto About "Fastball John"

Every Christmas, my father used to buy me at least one baseball book. With little exception, It was the gift that I most looked forward to unwrapping each holiday season. Perhaps that’s why I became such a fan of the game, and eventually a baseball writer and author.

Hardball Times

Will Clark Has A Complicated Baseball Hall Of Fame Case

Who he is: The first thing to know about Will Clark’s Hall of Fame case is that, at least on paper, the former Giants, Rangers, Orioles and Cardinals first baseman hit better than numerous Hall of Famers.

Sporting News

How Cardinals Got To Be Somewhere In Swamps Of Jersey

On a trip to Brooklyn, the Cardinals took a detour to Jersey City and played as if they were lost.

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Final Home Opener At Busch Stadium I Was Bust For Cardinals

Before the final home opener at Busch Stadium I was postponed because of rain, fans booed Cardinals newcomers and cheered some familiar players on the opposing team.

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Bill White Rated Among Best Cardinals Slugging First Basemen

Keith Hernandez never did it. Neither did Joe Torre. Steve Bilko, however, did.

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Brent Strom Back Home

Home for the first time in longer that he cares to remember, Brent Strom had as many questions as answers.

San Diego Union Tribune

Trade To Cardinals Revived Career Of Tracy Stallard

Tracy Stallard had a reputation for being a victim. The Cardinals gave him a chance to be a victor. The right-handed pitcher took advantage of the opportunity.

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Johnny Keane To Gussie Busch: Take This Job & Shove It

Gussie Busch broke Johnny Keane’s cardinal rule. Keane couldn’t forgive him.

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Memories Of 2012 NLCS Fresh For Cardinals, Giants

The Giants and Cardinals are back at it in the National League Championship Series for the fourth time since 1987, and memories of what happened just two scant years ago have to be fresh in the minds of Redbird fans everywhere.

St. Louis Official Site

Five Questions: Vince Coleman On The Killer Tarp & More

Vince Coleman is among the most memorable players in Cardinals history. He was the 1985 National League Rookie of the year and from 1985 through 1990, “Vincent Van Go” led the NL in stolen bases six consecutive seasons. He also was a catalyst for two pennant-winning teams in 1985 and 1987.

Post-Dispatch

Five-Game Sweep Of Pirates Positioned Cardinals For Pennant

In a matchup critical to the pennant hopes of the Cardinals, Barney Schultz faced Roberto Clemente on the penultimate Sunday of the 1964 season.

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Why Gussie Busch Fired Bing Devine In Champiosnhip Year

Blinded by his impatience, insecurity and inability to quell internal politics, Cardinals owner August “Gussie” Busch ousted the general manager who built the team that two months later would win the franchise’s first World Series championship in 18 years.

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Memories Of 1964: Dick Groat On The Friendship & Fight That Led Cardinals To Victory

No one was more excited and grateful for Monday’s celebration of the 1964 World Series championship than Dick Groat.

KMOV

Tim McCarver Challenged Bob Gibson For World Series MVP

In a 1964 World Series that featured Cardinals such as future Hall of Famer Lou Brock and all-stars Ken Boyer, Curt Flood, Dick Groat and Bill White, the hitter who performed with the most sustained excellence was their 22-year-old catcher, Tim McCarver.

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Candlestick Tribute To Include Roger Craig

Dusty Baker led the Giants to prolonged success and became the winningest manager in the franchise's San Francisco history. Bruce Bochy separated himself from all other San Francisco managers by steering the team to World Series triumphs in 2010 and 2012.

San Francisco Official Site