This Day in Cardinals History

This Day in Cardinals History
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This Day in Cardinals History gives Cardinals fans one short story from this date in franchise history: a game, swing, trade, debut, record, heartbreak, or quick-hit cluster. Each episode turns the calendar into a portable piece of St. Louis baseball memory — source-backed, daily, and ear-first.

  1. 4d ago

    Stan Musial's Tenth-Inning Single Beats the Giants — August 17, 1963

    Stan Musial's tenth-inning single finished an 8-7 Cardinals rescue after Bill White erased a two-run Giants lead in the ninth. This source-backed August 17, 1963 memory keeps the two innings together.

  2. 5d ago

    John Morris Breaks the Tie at Shea — August 16, 1986

    John Morris's eleventh-inning triple gave the Cardinals a 3-1 road win at Shea after speed created both the first run and the decisive opening. This source-backed August 16, 1986 memory follows the path to Morris's answer.

  3. 6d ago

    Matt Holliday Ends a Twelve-Inning Tug-of-War — August 15, 2013

    Matt Holliday's twelfth-inning single settled a Cardinals-Pirates game that had changed its answer three times. This source-backed August 15, 2013 memory follows the calm sequence that made the winning run.

  4. Aug 11

    Gashouse Gang Buries Cubs with a Nine-Run Inning | This Day in Cardinals History — August 10, 1934

    The Cubs take a two-to-one lead. The Gashouse Gang answers with nine runs before the inning can catch its breath.

  5. Aug 9

    Julian Javier's Grand Slam Beats the Pirates | This Day in Cardinals History — August 9, nineteen sixty-one

    Seven scoreless innings at Forbes Field. Then Julian Javier gets one bases-loaded chance and turns it into every run the Cardinals need.

  6. Aug 8

    Bob Gibson Blanks the Pirates | This Day in Cardinals History — August 8, nineteen sixty-two

    Two unearned runs at Forbes Field. Ten strikeouts. And Bob Gibson makes a paper-thin lead feel untouchable.

  7. Aug 4

    Darryl Kile Outduels Greg Maddux

    August 1, 2001: Darryl Kile's 8-inning shutout duel with Greg Maddux, capped by a McGwire homer, sends the Cardinals to a 4-0 win.

  8. Aug 4

    Harvey Haddix Silences the Dodgers

    August 2, 1953: Harvey Haddix throws a complete game against the powerhouse Brooklyn Dodgers, Cardinals win 10-1.

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This Day in Cardinals History gives Cardinals fans one short story from this date in franchise history: a game, swing, trade, debut, record, heartbreak, or quick-hit cluster. Each episode turns the calendar into a portable piece of St. Louis baseball memory — source-backed, daily, and ear-first.

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