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    Curt Flood was an All-Star baseball player for the St. Louis Cardinals that did not want to be traded against his wishes to the Philadelphia Phillies. This decision to publicly come out and make this particular statement ultimately started a battle for player liberty and benefits in baseball. This paper will be diving into the ideals and ramifications behind his choice to dispute the sport of baseball, the context of American society around the time of the issue and its relationship, the main events

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    Why the Cubs Beat the Cardinals Did you know that the Chicago cubs and St. Louis cardinals have never played each other in the playoffs till 2015. The Chicago cubs and St. Louis cardinals have been rivals since the late 19th century, but back then they were called the Chicago white stockings and the St. Louis brown stockings. The rivalry between them has been filled with hatred, friendship, and a lot of games between the two organizations. The cubs played the cardinals in the NLDS this year and

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    League Baseball has become the National Pastime the St. Louis Cardinals have had a rich history in baseball, for many years there have been many different teams won their respective divisions, have the best record in baseball, and win the amazing World Series. Although Major League Baseball has been around since the early 1800’s, since the year 2000 the St. Louis Cardinals have been one of the best teams in Major League Baseball. The St. Louis Cardinals reside in the National League Central Division

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    of Birth: Donora, Pennsylvania, United States of America Nationality: American Gender: Male Occupations: baseball player Stan Musial Stan Musial (born 1920), one of baseball's greatest hitters, enjoyed an extraordinary career with the St. Louis Cardinals from 1941 through 1963. Called "Stan the Man" because of his intimidating presence at the plate, Musial won seven batting championships and three Most Valuable Player awards. Accommodating to fans and the media both during and after his playing

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    plenty of buzz floating around the state of Missouri. This buzz was all due to baseball. At the time, the two Missouri Major League Baseball teams were still alive: the Stt. Louis Cardinals and the Kansas City Royals. Both teams in their respective League Championship Series. The buzz soon came to an end however as the Cardinals failed to move on however as the San Francisco Giants defeated them 4 games to 1. It was the anticipation, however, of a possible “I-70” World Series matchup that was undeniable

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    the big leagues for 10 years. But his bat is also a major force now” (Eshoff, Ryan Para 1). Yadier Molina is well known for his stunning arm, wonderful skills in baseball, and his leadership for the team. Yadier Molina is the catcher for the St. Louis Cardinals. Yadier had an average life growing up playing baseball just like any other little boy, he has accomplished tons of things and has become famous for those things; he also helps the charities in his hometown community and around the world.

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    Roger Hornsby A Baseball Legend Roger Hornsby was born in Winters, Texas. He was the last of six kids. When Hornsby was two his dad died of unknown causes. Four years later the Hornsby’s drove 3 hours to Fort Worth Texas. All the kids got jobs at a Meat factory there to support the family including Roger. Roger was 10 when he first started working there. Roger had fallen in love with the game of baseball for as long as he could remember. Roger had already been playing for semi-professional teams

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    MLB: Poem Analysis

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    Two boys named Josh and Harold were going to a Cardinals game. When they were walking down they saw a little poem that said, You can never be a Bad player, until You tell Yourself. - Frank Fitzgerald “Who is Frank Fitzgerald?” said Josh. “It says right here that Frank Fitzgerald was an All-Star Legend, and played for 20 years in the MLB. He played for the Colorado Rockies, the Arizona Diamondbacks, the Pittsburg Pirates, and the St. Louis Cardinals.” Said Harold. “So, he was an All-Star legend

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    When I think of a place that I really love to be at the first thing that comes to mind is a baseball stadium, but specifically Busch Stadium. This is the home of the St. Louis Cardinals, it is one of the most beautiful ballparks in America. As a child I vividly remember making many trips in the summer to see the cardinals play and whether they won or lost I was just happy to be there. In my lifetime there has been two Busch Stadiums, I have been to both. The newest one was built in 2006 and many

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    Jackie Robinson & Daisy Junor Essay Have you ever wondered what the struggles were between two people? Let’s take for example Daisy Junor & Jackie Robinson.Jackie Robinson had faced so many struggles while playing fo the Brooklyn Dodgers.For example he had to deal with racist people throwing things at him & players criticizing him,just because of his color. While Jackie was traveling with the Brooklyn Dodgers he could not eat nor could he sleep the same places as his teammates. As Jackie signed

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