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Did You Know

Aug 5, 2026

Nineteen Innings Left the Cardinals Out of Options

One marathon game forced Whitey Herzog into moves few managers would ever consider.

The Pitcher Who Never Allowed a Grand Slam Hit One Instead

Did You Know

Aug 3, 2026

The Pitcher Who Never Allowed a Grand Slam Hit One Instead

A Cardinals ace known for his arm stole the spotlight with a swing that left even his teammates with plenty to say afterward.

Reds

Jul 31, 2026

One Strike Away Then Everything Changed

A heartbreaking swing erased Mario Soto's no-hit bid, but the game's final twist was even less likely.

Mel Ott Set a Record That Still Stands Today

Did You Know

Jul 29, 2026

Mel Ott Set a Record That Still Stands Today

The young Giants slugger reached a career milestone no player has reached sooner.

The Cubs Made One Trade and Baseball History Followed

1960s

Jul 28, 2026

The Cubs Made One Trade and Baseball History Followed

Don Cardwell's Chicago debut produced something the major leagues had never seen before.

The Home Run That Nearly Silenced Vin Scully

Did You Know

Jul 24, 2026

The Home Run That Nearly Silenced Vin Scully

One rookie's first homer carried a story the crowd never knew.

The Night a 16-Inning Marathon Turned Into an Ejection Fest

Did You Know

Jun 24, 2026

The Night a 16-Inning Marathon Turned Into an Ejection Fest

One disputed call unleashed chaos, but the game still had four more innings to play.

An Unusual Seventh-Inning Spark in Houston

Astros

Jun 6, 2026

An Unusual Seventh-Inning Spark in Houston

The Astros were stuck in a 1-1 tie until a memorable interruption.

He Left Military Duty to Beat Steve Carlton in 11 Innings

1960s

May 11, 2026

He Left Military Duty to Beat Steve Carlton in 11 Innings

Larry Dierker’s unforgettable 24-hour pass became Astros history

Eight RBIs in One Inning Still Sounds Unreal

Did You Know

May 4, 2026

Eight RBIs in One Inning Still Sounds Unreal

One player turned a single frame into baseball legend

Stan Musial Turns Back Time With Three Home Runs at 41

1960s

Apr 30, 2026

Stan Musial Turns Back Time With Three Home Runs at 41

The Cardinals legend delivered a power display for the ages in 1962

Did You Know

Apr 24, 2026

One Rookie, Two Swings, Instant History

Keith McDonald’s first two at-bats delivered a feat almost never seen

When A Doubleheader Became A Fielding Nightmare

Reds

Apr 4, 2026

When A Doubleheader Became A Fielding Nightmare

A flood of errors turned two games into something far from ordinary

When Two Scoreless Streaks Collided, It Ended in One Pitch

1960s

Mar 27, 2026

When Two Scoreless Streaks Collided, It Ended in One Pitch

Drysdale’s record loomed as Gibson chased history in a duel that fizzled fast

Reds

Mar 26, 2026

A 17-Inning Test of Wills

Dean and Freitas endure one of baseball’s longest pitching duels

Wrigley Turns Into Pinball With Two Balls in Play

Cubs

Mar 25, 2026

Wrigley Turns Into Pinball With Two Balls in Play

A routine walk to Stan Musial became a scene no one could control

Oddities

Mar 19, 2026

The 44 MPH Pitch That Silenced McGwire

Bob Tewksbury outsmarted baseball’s hottest slugger with pure unpredictability

1920s

Feb 28, 2026

"Old Alex" Demands His Shot at Chicago

Grover Cleveland Alexander pitches out of turn to take on former club

Curt Flood’s Sprint Stunned Houston in the 11th

1960s

Feb 15, 2026

Curt Flood’s Sprint Stunned Houston in the 11th

A shoestring grab became a shocking game-ending dash

Epic Performances

Jan 24, 2026

One Start for the Ages

Roger Clemens reached two unreachable numbers in one game

When Marichal and Gibson Took a Back Seat

1960s

Jan 19, 2026

When Marichal and Gibson Took a Back Seat

A Hall of Fame matchup overshadowed by injuries, homers, and the standings

Brothers Ignite One of Baseball’s Great Ninth-Inning Reversals

1960s

Jan 1, 2026

Brothers Ignite One of Baseball’s Great Ninth-Inning Reversals

Hank and Tommy Aaron stunned St. Louis on a summer night in Milwaukee

1960s

Dec 30, 2025

Stan Musial’s Most Unlikely Box Score

A rare three-strikeout day stunned Cards fans in a key pennant twin bill

Did You Know

Nov 17, 2025

The Catcher Who Stole Home to Win It

Glenn Brummer’s gutsy dash in the 12th inning stunned the Cubs and thrilled St. Louis fans

Cardinals

Nineteen Innings Left the Cardinals Out of Options

The Pitcher Who Never Allowed a Grand Slam Hit One Instead

One Strike Away Then Everything Changed

Mel Ott Set a Record That Still Stands Today

The Cubs Made One Trade and Baseball History Followed

The Home Run That Nearly Silenced Vin Scully

The Night a 16-Inning Marathon Turned Into an Ejection Fest

An Unusual Seventh-Inning Spark in Houston

He Left Military Duty to Beat Steve Carlton in 11 Innings

Eight RBIs in One Inning Still Sounds Unreal

Stan Musial Turns Back Time With Three Home Runs at 41

One Rookie, Two Swings, Instant History

When A Doubleheader Became A Fielding Nightmare

When Two Scoreless Streaks Collided, It Ended in One Pitch

A 17-Inning Test of Wills

Wrigley Turns Into Pinball With Two Balls in Play

The 44 MPH Pitch That Silenced McGwire

"Old Alex" Demands His Shot at Chicago

Curt Flood’s Sprint Stunned Houston in the 11th

One Start for the Ages

When Marichal and Gibson Took a Back Seat

Brothers Ignite One of Baseball’s Great Ninth-Inning Reversals

Stan Musial’s Most Unlikely Box Score

The Catcher Who Stole Home to Win It

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