By Kevin Reynolds In St. Louis, fans celebrate the life and career of Stan Musial, the most prolific Cardinal of all time. With 3,630 hits, a .331 batting average, and 725 doubles – the third-most doubles in baseball history – enshrinement in the Hall of Fame was assured. Even by modern standards, his 124.7 offensive … Continue reading
Welcome to this week’s installment of Kim’s Stuff! Just shy of two weeks ago, Deckacards went to St. Louis with a couple of friends for a “guy’s weekend” at Busch Stadium (I’m still waiting for a “girl’s weekend”, but whatever…). Obviously they picked that weekend so they could get a Musial harmonica and a replica … Continue reading
Welcome to this week’s installment of Kim’s Stuff. One of my favorite parts of the opening day ceremonies has always been watching Stan The Man riding around the stadium with his grandson. It always brought tears to my eyes knowing that each year it could be his last and with his passing last month it … Continue reading
I can’t believe it’s almost time for baseball again. But here we are, on Spring Training’s doorstep…and, you know, knocking quietly just isn’t our style. Instead, Cards ‘N Stuff is knockin’ the door down with a brand spankin’ new podcast. So click the play button and get to listenin’ to 30 minutes of the FIRST … Continue reading
No, I did not personally know Stan Musial. Like many of you, I never had the good fortune to meet The Man. But that’s not what this is about. This is about simply becoming aware of Stan “The Man” Musial as a modern-day Cardinals fan. So many members of Cardinal Nation are generational fans. Their … Continue reading