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St. Louis Cardinals Hall of Famer Stan Musial dies at the age of 92

  St. Louis Cardinal Hall of Famer Stan Musial, who played his entire 22-year major league career (1941-63) for the Cardinals, died January 19, 2013 at his home in Ladue, Missouri surrounded by his family. He was 92 years old. … Continue reading

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Photo of the Day: Ted Williams and Joe DiMaggio (1942)

  Ted Williams of the Boston Red Sox and Joe DiMaggio of the New York Yankees visit in the dugout before their game August 18, 1942, in Boston. (Photo by Abe Fox)

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Today in History: September 28, 1960 – Ted Williams hits a home run in the last at-bat of his 21-year career.

  Today in history: On September 28, 1960, forty-two year old Ted Williams, playing his last game, hits a home run in his final at bat in the major leagues.    Theodore Samuel “Ted” Williams (August 30, 1918 – July … Continue reading

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Photo of the Day: Babe Ruth 1920

 

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Yogi Berra – “Yogiisms”

“I really didn’t say everything I said.” ~ Yogi Berra Lawrence Peter “Yogi” Berra was born on May 12, 1925 in St.Louis, Missouri. Berra is a former American Major League Baseball catcher, outfielder, and manager. He played almost his entire … Continue reading

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