This Day in Baseball History....

[Remembirds]

On the day he signed a five-year contract extension with the Cardinals in 2013, Adam Wainwright was so nervous he couldn’t eat. Get the full story below:

https://www.stlredbirds.com/2022/02/13/ ... -st-louis/

[Remembirds]

Two years ago today, Cardinals legend Albert Pujols signed to play his final season with the Redbirds.

https://www.stlredbirds.com/2023/01/03/ ... cardinals/

[Remembirds]

See how the Cardinals made an under-the-radar trade to acquire valuable reliever Jeff Lahti just ahead of the 1982 season …

https://www.stlredbirds.com/2022/02/26/ ... with-reds/

[Remembirds]

The time Mark McGwire hit a grand slam in his first opening day in St. Louis (WITH VIDEO) …

https://www.stlredbirds.com/2021/01/12/ ... ening-win/

[Remembirds]

A tragic boating accident led the Indians to trade “Hard Hittin’” Mark Whiten to the Cardinals on this date in 1993 …

https://www.stlredbirds.com/2022/02/15/ ... cardinals/

[Remembirds]

Why Whitey Herzog was willing to deal Andy Van Slyke, Mike LaValliere, and a pitching prospect to acquire all-star catcher Tony Pena on this date in 1987 …

https://www.stlredbirds.com/2022/02/18/ ... cardinals/

[Remembirds]

See why Dal Maxvill’s first trade as Cardinals general manager was to acquire the “Secret Weapon” Jose Oquendo on this date in 1985 …

https://www.stlredbirds.com/2022/02/19/ ... e-oquendo/

[Remembirds]

On this date in 1996, the Cardinals began a new era as Todd Stottlemyre earned his first win and Dennis Eckersley saved his first game wearing the birds on the bat …

https://www.stlredbirds.com/2021/01/08/ ... ls-firsts/

[Remembirds]

Saturday will mark 23 years since Albert Pujols’ first career home run. Take a look back at the first of 703 …

https://www.stlredbirds.com/2021/04/05/ ... eer-homer/

[Remembirds]

A look back at Jim Edmonds’ first Cardinals home run, hit on this date in 2000 …

https://www.stlredbirds.com/2022/02/20/ ... -home-run/