Remembirds

Writing about the history of the 11-time champion St. Louis Cardinals. My new book, The Trades That Made The St. Louis Cardinals, is available now on Amazon.

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My new book, The Trades That Made The St. Louis Cardinals, is now available on Amazon! It tells the story of #STLCards history by analyzing one trade per decade, including the deals that brought Curt Flood, Lou Brock, Ozzie Smith, and Adam Wainwright to St. Louis.

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On this date in 2004, Yadier Molina made his MLB debut. Here’s a look back at how it went … https://t.co/3EXRfVC7Rt

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In June of 1992, the #STLCards convinced Brian Jordan to give up his NFL career and play baseball exclusively … https://t.co/Y3TnRhJCIR

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Born on this date in 1869, Ted Breitenstein was a St. Louis native who emerged as an ace for some terrible St. Louis Browns teams … https://t.co/8kzmGSZ9Lt

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On this date in 2014, Oscar Taveras homered in his MLB debut … https://t.co/QMcJWfd4dn

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A look back at Terry Pendleton’s #STLCards career … https://t.co/6eaFnjg4Fb

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Tuesday marked 34 years since Ozzie Smith’s 2,000th career hit. Here’s a look back at why the milestone meant so much to the Wizard … https://t.co/mCtpzUFftC

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On this date in 1960, the #STLCards acquired Julian Javier in a four-player trade with the Pirates. Javier held down the Cardinals’ second base job for the next dozen years … https://t.co/UKhtLDT35V

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On this date in 1975, Lou Brock hit for the cycle … https://t.co/4dhDmIhZ0I

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On this date in 1978, the #STLCards traded for George Hendrick … https://t.co/TzbKbaNarj

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Sad to hear that Bob Horner has passed away. Here's how the #STLCards signed him to replace Jack Clark in 1988 ... https://t.co/pbkThRQjVE

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How Wally Moon nearly reached an NL record with four stolen bases in one game … https://t.co/886OwEHsbk

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How Adam Wainwright homered in his first MLB at-bat on this date in 2006 … https://t.co/DF4u0lhTyR #STLCards

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How a salary dispute led the #STLCards to trade former NL MVP Mort Cooper (on the left, pictured with his brother Walker) on this date in 1945 … https://t.co/NiSz7eiW7b

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A look back at former #STLCards third baseman Ken Reitz, nicknamed “Zamboni” … https://t.co/V5DSz8GCwm

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On this date in 1985, Vince Coleman hit an inside-the-park home run for his first career homer … https://t.co/YSR1EdIqXB

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How waxing his car helped Bob Gibson wax the Cubs on this date in 1964 … https://t.co/yLdHKCIhuG

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On May 20, 2017, the #STLCards traded Matt Adams to the Braves for Juan Yepez … https://t.co/FGvN89GGwF

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30 years ago today, John Mabry hit for the cycle … https://t.co/oadXZanihi #STLCards

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Later this month marks nine years since Paul DeJong homered in his first big league at-bat … https://t.co/PIz6ePTszd #STLCards

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Ken Boyer: The #STLCards Captain with a Hall of Fame case … https://t.co/l3PBcL8nA3