This Date in Cardinals History

[remembirds]

On September 15, 1991, Ray Lankford became the first Cardinals rookie in 73 years to hit for the cycle in a 7-2 win over the Mets at Busch Stadium.

https://www.stlredbirds.com/2022/06/10/ ... he-cycle/

[remembirds]

On September 14, 1961, Cardinals third baseman Ken Boyer became the first player in major league history to complete the cycle with a walk-off home run.

https://www.stlredbirds.com/2021/08/15/ ... he-cycle/

[remembirds]

Two years ago today, Adam Wainwright and Yadier Molina set a record for battery mates with their 325th start together.

https://www.stlredbirds.com/2023/01/11/ ... together/

[remembirds]

A look back at the day Steve Carlton set an MLB record by striking out 19 Mets hitters ...

https://www.stlredbirds.com/2021/08/18/ ... -vs-mets/

[remembirds]

On this date in 1941, the greatest Cardinal of all time, Stan Musial, made his major-league debut.

https://www.stlredbirds.com/2021/08/22/ ... his-debut/

[remembirds]

One year ago today, Adam Wainwright reached 200 career wins in his final start …

https://www.stlredbirds.com/2024/02/18/ ... 00th-win/

[remembirds]

One day after Gaylord Perry no-hit the Cardinals, Ray Washburn returned the favor on September 18, 1968 ...

https://www.stlredbirds.com/2020/09/27/ ... o-hitter/

[BrummerStealsHome]

One year ago today, Adam Wainwright reached 200 career wins in his final start …

https://www.stlredbirds.com/2024/02/18/ ... 00th-win/

To which Cardinal Nation let a big sigh of relief.

[remembirds]

Just hours after Dizzy threw a three-hit shutout in the first game of a doubleheader against the Dodgers, Paul Dean threw the second no-hitter in Cardinal history ...

https://www.stlredbirds.com/2020/10/11/ ... s-history/

[remembirds]

After 15 ½ seasons and 196 victories with the Red Sox, Athletics, Cubs, and Nationals, Jon Lester won the 200th game of his career as a member of the St. Louis Cardinals.

https://www.stlredbirds.com/2024/02/21/ ... reer-win/

[remembirds]

David Freese made a habit of coming through with big, two-out hits in the fall of 2011. One of the first came exactly 13 years ago today.

https://www.stlredbirds.com/2021/08/28/ ... e-braves/

[remembirds]

On September 23, 1941, Stan Musial hit the first home run of his Hall of Fame career.

https://www.stlredbirds.com/2021/08/23/ ... home-run/

[remembirds]

How Ted Simmons and Al Hrabosky sparked a Cardinals-Cubs brawl 50 years ago today ...

https://www.stlredbirds.com/2024/02/22/ ... [nonsense]-brawl/

[remembirds]

Three years ago today, Adam Wainwright earned the 2,000th strikeout of his career. Fittingly, it came on a curveball ...

https://www.stlredbirds.com/2023/03/18/ ... trikeout/

[remembirds]

Albert Pujols hit home run No. 700 on this date two years ago ...

https://www.stlredbirds.com/2023/01/07/ ... -home-run/

[remembirds]

Four years ago today, Yadier Molina joined the 2,000-hit club.

https://www.stlredbirds.com/2021/08/29/ ... reer-hit/