This Day in Baseball History....

[Remembirds]

On July 30, 1959, Bob Gibson earned the first of his 251 career victories …

https://www.stlredbirds.com/2021/07/05/ ... eer-start/

[Remembirds]

After a war of words between Ray Lankford’s agent and manager Tony La Russa, the Cardinals sent Lankford and $2.8 million to San Diego for Woody Williams.

https://www.stlredbirds.com/2021/07/10/ ... -williams/

[Remembirds]

On this date in 1991, Todd Zeile’s walk-off home run pulled the Cardinals into the race for the pennant.

https://www.stlredbirds.com/2022/05/24/ ... nant-race/

[Remembirds]

On this date in 2004, the Cardinals added future Hall of Famer Larry Walker to a lineup that already included Albert Pujols, Scott Rolen, and Jim Edmonds.

https://www.stlredbirds.com/2021/07/11/ ... ries-push/

[Remembirds]

On August 10, 1986, Bob Forsch became the seventh pitcher in Cardinals history to hit a grand slam.

https://www.stlredbirds.com/2021/07/17/ ... rates-5-4/

[Remembirds]

On this date in 1997, Mark McGwire launched his first home run wearing the birds on the bat in his Busch Stadium debut.

https://www.stlredbirds.com/2021/07/12/ ... ium-debut/

[Remembirds]

On this date in 2007, former top pitching prospect Rick Ankiel returned to the majors for the first time in almost three years – as an outfielder. He was worth the wait.

https://www.stlredbirds.com/2020/07/12/ ... tfielder/

[Mary1966]

08/09/2017 - Rally Cat!!!!!!

[Remembirds]

On this date in 2010, the rivalry between the Cardinals and Reds spilled into a violent brawl that ended catcher Jason LaRue’s career.

https://www.stlredbirds.com/2022/05/25/ ... s-career/

[Remembirds]

On this date in 1979, Lou Brock's resurgent final season culminated in his 3,00th career hit.

https://www.stlredbirds.com/2021/07/19/ ... l-season/