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Griesedieck Brothers Brewery co-sponsored Cardinals baseball prior to the purchase of the Club by Gussie Busch in 1953.
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Griesedieck Brothers Brewery co-sponsored Cardinals baseball prior to the purchase of the Club by Gussie Busch in 1953.
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In 1965, workhorse Bob Gibson’s 20 complete games represented exactly one-half the total compiled by the entire Cardinals pitching staff that season.
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Ozzie Smith hit his legendary “go crazy” home run in Game 6 of the National League Championship Series off of Dodgers pitcher Tom Niedenfuer, who was ironically born in St. Louis, Minnesota.
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In 2000, St. Louis baseball writers voted Mark McGwire’s record-setting home run off Chicago’s Steve Trachsel on September 8, 1998 as the greatest moment in Cardinals baseball history.
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Stan Musial and Lou Brock are the two Cardinals players who are members of the 3,000-hit club. Ironically, both players achieved their milestone hit against the Chicago Cubs. Musial hit his off Moe Drabowsky on May 13, 1958; while Brock hit his off Dennis Lamp on August 13, 1979.
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