This Date in Cardinals History

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The story of how Danny Cox briefly left the Cardinals in 1985 so he could beat up his ex-brother-in-law …

https://www.stlredbirds.com/2025/07/02/ ... w-in-1985/

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A look back at how getting hit by a pitch spurred Lonnie Smith to tie a National League record in 1982 …

https://www.stlredbirds.com/2021/08/10/ ... len-bases/

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On this date in 1991, Cardinals closer Lee Smith became just the fifth pitcher in baseball history to reach 300 career saves …

https://www.stlredbirds.com/2022/06/18/ ... reer-save/

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On this date in 1981, Garry Templeton flipped off the Busch Stadium crowd, an incident that led to his being traded to San Diego for Ozzie Smith. Here’s a look back at what happened:

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