Articles for tag: Lou Brock, Rickey Henderson

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Odd Facts About Five St. Louis Cardinals’ Hall of Famers

The St. Louis Cardinals have had a bevy of Hall of Famers play for them since their inception into the National League in 1882. Among them are standouts such as Dizzy Dean, Enos Slaughter, Jim Bottomley, Lou Brock, and of course, Stan Musial. These five Cardinals’ Hall of Famers had incredible careers, but there are ...

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Catching Up with Willie Horton

They called him “Willie the Wonder” and for good reason. With a playing career in Major League Baseball that spanned from 1963 to 1980, four-time All-Star Willie Horton was 1979’s Outstanding Designated Hitter, Comeback Player of the Year and the Mariners MVP. Hitting 325 round-trippers during his career, he frequently ranked among the home run ...

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Derek Jeter: Overrated?

As Derek Jeter reaches 3,000 career hits, I can’t help but notice the buzz around his legacy and Hall of Fame credentials. Whether you’re tweeting, listening to sports radio or reading blogs, the debate is endless. Is Derek Jeter an overrated player? I hear the word ‘overrated’ now more than ever to describe Derek Jeter. ...

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Father’s Day Quotes: Tell Dad How Much You Care

When you think of your dad or any father-figure in your life, words like protector, supporter, influencer, and encourager may come to mind. Father’s Day is an excellent time to express to your dad just how much his protection and guidance have meant in your life. Here are some Father’s Day quotes to help you ...

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The Top 5 Sports Bars in St. Louis, Missouri

St. Louis was voted the best sports city in North America in the year 2000. You got your Cardinals, who might be headed to the World Series again this year. (they have made more World Series appearances than any other team) You got your St. Louis Rams, Super Bowl champions XXXIV. You got your St. ...