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From Perfectos to Cardinals
To stay in the madia spotlight they changed their name to the Cardinals. -
Rogers Hornsby wins the Triple Crown.
Rogers Hornsby Stats His extreme .424 was the highest mark in the 20th century. And his career .358 only trails to the all time leader Ty Cobb (.366) -
Cardinals win their first world series.
The Cardinals beat the Yankees in a seven game series 4-3. Thet were extremely competitive and they only won the final game 3-2. -
Stan Musial gets his 3,000th career hit
On May 13, 1958, Stan Musial gets his 3,000th hit ever in his career while playing the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field during the 6th inning. -
Stan Musial retires
Stan Musial announces his retirement after 22 years with the Cardinals. He ends his career with a .331 batting average and seven N.L. batting titles. His Jersey was retired as well to honor his 22 years of greatness. -
Cardinals win the 2006 World Series
The St. Louis Cardinals played the Detroit Tigers up until the 5th game when the Cardinals won the World Series in 2006. -
2011 World Series Win
Cardinals come from 10 1/2 games behind in the Wildcard race to make it into the Post Season as they beat the Phillies in five games and the Brewers in six. The Cardinals come from behind as Freese hits a clutch triple and walkoff homerun to take the Cards to game seven where they closed it out. -
Tony La Russa retires
La RussaTony La Russa announces his retirement just a few days after winning the World Series. This leaves the cardinals without La Russa for the first time in sixteen years. Mike Matheny takes over as manager leading the Cardinals to an 88 win season leading them to the Postseason through the Wildcard. Their season ended with three straight losses to the Giants. -
Albert Pujols switches teams
After the Cardinals win their 11th World Series in 2011, star player Albert Pujols switches to the Angels when his 10 year contract expires.pujols
