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On this date in 2017, the Cardinals obtained slugging outfielder Tyler O’Neill in exchange for lefthanded pitcher and former first-round pick Marco Gonzalez …
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On July 24, 1949, Stan Musial hit for the only cycle of his illustrious career, helping to power the St. Louis Cardinals into first place in the National League with an emphatic 14-1 win over the Brooklyn Dodgers.
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Nine months after the Cardinals ended the Giants’ 1987 world championship hopes in a hard-fought, seven-game NLCS, the two teams came to blows in a midsummer brawl involving Will Clark, Ozzie Smith, and Jose Oquendo.
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A look back at the Matt Holliday trade on this date in 2009.
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14 years ago today, Whitey Herzog was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame. His only goal? To keep from breaking down and crying in gratitude.
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On July 27, 1953, the Baseball Hall of Fame celebrated Dizzy Dean’s remarkable career …
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On this date in 2011, the Cardinals traded 24-year-old center fielder Colby Rasmus in a deal that helped them win the World Series.
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At the trade deadline 10 years ago, Cardinals general manager John Mozeliak shook up his club with a trade that sent Allen Craig and Joe Kelly to Boston for John Lackey.
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On this date in 2002, the Cardinals traded for Scott Rolen in a five-player deal …
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