This Date in Cardinals History

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On this date in 1964: the famous Brock-for-Broglio trade …

https://stlredbirds.com/2021/05/29/june ... e-broglio/

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On this date in 1964, Ken Boyer hit for the cycle and Lou Brock had a big day in his first start as a St. Louis Cardinal …

https://www.stlredbirds.com/2021/05/22/ ... n-7-1-win/

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Two years ago today, David Freese respectfully declined his election to the Cardinals Hall of Fame. Take a look back at what Freese said regarding his decision, then let us know: Does he belong in the Cardinals Hall of Fame?

https://www.stlredbirds.com/2024/01/24/ ... l-of-fame/

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Two years ago today, David Freese respectfully declined his election to the Cardinals Hall of Fame. Take a look back at what Freese said regarding his decision, then let us know: Does he belong in the Cardinals Hall of Fame?

https://www.stlredbirds.com/2024/01/24/ ... l-of-fame/

I have a lot of respect for him for making that decision. But no in my opinion he does not belong in the cards hall of fame. He had some great moments in the post season and should be recognized for his heroics on that team in the cards hall of fame but he shouldn't be in it

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On this date in 2003, Bo Hart doubled, tripled, and drove in two runs in his MLB debut, kicking off a six-week stretch in which he became a Cardinals sparkplug ...

https://www.stlredbirds.com/2022/03/19/ ... cardinals/

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On this date in 1996, Ozzie Smith announced his plans to retire at the end of the season.

https://www.stlredbirds.com/2021/06/05/ ... asons-end/

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How Rogers Hornsby’s 2,000th career hit helped serve notice to the National League that the Cardinals were ready to compete for the 1926 pennant …

https://www.stlredbirds.com/2021/02/21/ ... inals-win/

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On this date in 2002, Darryl Kile passed away. Here’s a look at Kile’s career and how his competitive fire made him a natural leader for the Cardinals’ pitching staff …

https://www.stlredbirds.com/2024/01/25/ ... sses-away/

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On this date in 1999, rookie Jose Jimenez threw the first Cardinals no-hitter since Bob Forsch in 1983 …

https://www.stlredbirds.com/2020/09/12/ ... no-hitter/

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The strange thing was Jimenez had an ERA over 6.00 when he threw the no hitter. 2 starts later, he threw a complete game shutout only giving up 2 hits. And beat Johnson and the Diamondbacks by the same 1 - 0 score.

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On this date in 1973, Joe Torre hit for the cycle thanks to a little help from manager Red Schoendienst …

https://stlredbirds.com/2021/06/01/june ... oendienst/

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On this date in 1935, Joe Medwick hit for the cycle, capping the accomplishment with a home run off the foul pole. Here’s a look back at Medwick’s cycle and his legacy …

https://www.stlredbirds.com/2021/06/02/ ... foul-pole/

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On this date in 1954, Joe Cunningham drove in five runs in his MLB debut for the Cardinals …

https://www.stlredbirds.com/2022/03/26/ ... gue-debut/

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Three years ago today, Nolan Arenado hit for the cycle in a loss to the Phillies. The next day, he added two homers, including the game winner …

https://www.stlredbirds.com/2023/03/18/ ... ls-homers/

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Happy 61st birthday to former Cardinals left-hander Joe Magrane! Here’s a look back at how he won the 1988 NL ERA title while winning just five games …

https://www.stlredbirds.com/2023/12/07/ ... five-wins/

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On this date in 1967, a Lou Brock stolen base sparked a brawl between the Cardinals and Reds that required 19 police officers to restore order …

https://www.stlredbirds.com/2020/10/04/ ... -and-reds/