Hall of Famer Frank Frisch’s final Major League hit was a game-winner. The 39-year-old player-manager chose himself to pinch-hit in the ninth inning on August 4, 1937, and promptly singled in the tying and go-ahead runs in a 7-6 victory over Boston.
Matty Alou, of the three brothers Felipe, Matty and Jesus, was the only brother to have ever don a Cardinals jersey.
When he debued on June 10, 2002, at Seattle, outfielder So Taguchi became the first Japanese-born player in Cardinals franchise history.
Former Cardinals outfielder, George Hendrick, was known as “Silent George” for his refusal to speak to the press.
Sports Illustrated has an unbelievable column quoting citizens of Atlanta on the Michael Vick story. It’s “bigger than Ray Lewis and the Chris Benoit murders.”
People died in those situations.
These are dogs.
Is there any question about the devaluation of human life in this country due to abortion?
Many e-mailers totally miss the boat on the Vick story. Nobody is defending Michael Vick, but what ever happened to innocent until proven guilty? Ray Lewis and numerous sports figures are allowed to continue playing while being accused of murder and other heinous acts against HUMANS. When it comes to animals people have visceral, emotional reactions.