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Lou Brock

  • Blogs

    February 28, 2012

    The Cardinals' Online Museum Goes on the Road

    ​It's a marriage made in...Arkansas? The St. Louis Cardinals' Hall of Fame Museum went into storage back in 2008, in anticipation of it moving to Ballpark Village. As we all know, that didn't quite work out, so in January of 2012, the museum moved to its new home: online at this shiny new website. ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 6, 2011

    Statue of Albert Pujols Near Completion; 9-Foot Sculpture Will Grace Westport Plaza

    ​When we heard that the Pujols Family Foundation was about to unveil a nine-foot bronze statue of Albert Pujols, our first question was: Is Albert wearing a Cardinals jersey?"He is," says sculptor Harry Weber, who's been working on the piece since around the time Pujols ended contract-extension ta ... More >>

  • News

    March 31, 2011

    Joe Palermo wants to sell you a program and stump you in trivia

    ​When we heard that the Pujols Family Foundation was about to unveil a nine-foot bronze statue of Albert Pujols, our first question was: Is Albert wearing a Cardinals jersey?"He is," says sculptor Harry Weber, who's been working on the piece since around the time Pujols ended contract-extension ta ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 17, 2010

    St. Louis Sports Hall of Fame Confirms Blues' Place as City's Red-Headed Stepchild

    Missing: Brian Sutter's teeth and more Blues players in the St. Louis Sports Hall of Fame.​Need more proof that St. Louis is a "baseball town"? Check out the names (below) of the athletes and broadcasters inducted yesterday to the inaugural class of the new St. Louis Sports Hall of Fame. Ten of th ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 20, 2009

    "The Most Perfect Player Who Ever Did Live"

    Wikimedia CommonsIf you haven't already read Joe Posnaski and Bill James' Sports Illustrated cover story from last week on Albert Pujols, well, what else are you doing on a Monday morning. Working?In what was probably the best piece of writing/analysis to come out of All-Star week, James makes the c ... More >>

  • News

    July 15, 2009

    Plot of Gold: Town & Country's Don Weir bled clients out of millions to bankroll a lavish lifestyle

    Wikimedia CommonsIf you haven't already read Joe Posnaski and Bill James' Sports Illustrated cover story from last week on Albert Pujols, well, what else are you doing on a Monday morning. Working?In what was probably the best piece of writing/analysis to come out of All-Star week, James makes the c ... More >>

  • News

    July 8, 2009

    Ten Memorable Moments at Sportsman's Park/Busch Stadium I and The Hapless History of the St. Louis Browns as Told Through Five Moments at Sportsman's Park

    Wikimedia CommonsIf you haven't already read Joe Posnaski and Bill James' Sports Illustrated cover story from last week on Albert Pujols, well, what else are you doing on a Monday morning. Working?In what was probably the best piece of writing/analysis to come out of All-Star week, James makes the c ... More >>

  • News

    July 8, 2009

    Ten Memorable Moments and Five to Forget at Busch Stadium II

    Wikimedia CommonsIf you haven't already read Joe Posnaski and Bill James' Sports Illustrated cover story from last week on Albert Pujols, well, what else are you doing on a Monday morning. Working?In what was probably the best piece of writing/analysis to come out of All-Star week, James makes the c ... More >>

  • News

    July 8, 2009

    Map Locations At A Glance: Miscellaneous

    Wikimedia CommonsIf you haven't already read Joe Posnaski and Bill James' Sports Illustrated cover story from last week on Albert Pujols, well, what else are you doing on a Monday morning. Working?In what was probably the best piece of writing/analysis to come out of All-Star week, James makes the c ... More >>

  • News

    July 8, 2009

    Map Locations At A Glance: Cemeteries

    Wikimedia CommonsIf you haven't already read Joe Posnaski and Bill James' Sports Illustrated cover story from last week on Albert Pujols, well, what else are you doing on a Monday morning. Working?In what was probably the best piece of writing/analysis to come out of All-Star week, James makes the c ... More >>

  • News

    July 8, 2009

    Map Locations At A Glance: Baseball Homes Of The Stars

    Wikimedia CommonsIf you haven't already read Joe Posnaski and Bill James' Sports Illustrated cover story from last week on Albert Pujols, well, what else are you doing on a Monday morning. Working?In what was probably the best piece of writing/analysis to come out of All-Star week, James makes the c ... More >>

  • Calendar

    July 8, 2009

    Fifth Time's A Charm

    Wikimedia CommonsIf you haven't already read Joe Posnaski and Bill James' Sports Illustrated cover story from last week on Albert Pujols, well, what else are you doing on a Monday morning. Working?In what was probably the best piece of writing/analysis to come out of All-Star week, James makes the c ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 21, 2009

    World Gone Mad: George Brett Loses His Mind, Jason Whitlock May Actually Have a Point

    So apparently George Brett doesn't like it when people take shots at the Royals manager. Who knew? Oh, and he hates sportswriters and media people pretty much just in general. Sort of makes me glad I'm over on this side of the state, you know? Tough to feel good about yourself when a Hall of Famer ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 14, 2009

    Lou Brock's Stolen Base Karma Come Full Circle?

    Take a stroll down the Delmar Loop and you might do a double take when passing by Cardinals Hall of Famer Lou Brock's spot on the St. Louis Walk of Fame. The star is still there, but the plaque with all the info about the Brock's baseball exploits (938 career stolen bases good for second all-time) i ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 8, 2009

    My Cardinals: Larry Borowsky of VivaElBirdos.com

    You know, back when I started putting these together, I had thought to lead off with Larry Borowsky, since he's really the guy who gave me my start writing about the Cardinals. I was just a blogger over at Viva El Birdos, which Larry founded, and he asked me if I wanted to contribute to the front pa ... More >>

  • Music

    March 25, 2009

    Drive-By Truckers

    8 p.m. Saturday, March 28. The Pageant, 6161 Delmar Boulevard.

  • Blogs

    January 12, 2009

    Lou Brock's Plaque Missing from Loop Walk of Fame, Rickey Henderson Cleared as Suspect

    If you've been to the Loop lately and looked down at the sidewalk, you might have seen Lou Brock's star on the Walk of Fame and thought to yourself, "Wow, base-stealing legend Lou Brock has had his informative plaque -- his base, even -- stolen from the Loop's Walk of Fame!"But you'd be wrong. The p ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 30, 2008

    10 St. Louis Sports Tough Guys, Thugs and Criminals

    If you've been to the Loop lately and looked down at the sidewalk, you might have seen Lou Brock's star on the Walk of Fame and thought to yourself, "Wow, base-stealing legend Lou Brock has had his informative plaque -- his base, even -- stolen from the Loop's Walk of Fame!"But you'd be wrong. The p ... More >>

  • News

    October 17, 2007

    Fallen Star

    Walk of Fame: Munchkin Mickey Carroll comes up short.

  • News

    January 11, 2006

    Week of January 12, 2006

    Walk of Fame: Munchkin Mickey Carroll comes up short.

  • Music

    October 5, 2005

    Dirty Ernie

    The Cardinals' legendary organist tickles the keyboard -- and a lot more

  • Calendar

    December 15, 2004

    Go Crazy, Folks!

    One museum. Five hundred pieces of baseball history. All kinds of sweet!

  • News

    April 7, 2004

    Berger Bit

    Unreal bids fond farewell to Jerry Berger, witnesses a presidential Opening Day and a six-foot-tall termite and gives out a very, very special award

  • Calendar

    January 21, 2004

    Play (Snow) Ball!

    Bring gloves and mittens

  • Calendar

    January 14, 2004

    Bleed Cardinal Red

    See Redbirds in January at the eighth annual St. Louis Cardinals Winter Warm-Up

  • News

    June 26, 2002

    Sudden Death

    Halo and hype over Jack Buck pierced by the passing of Darryl Kile

  • News

    March 13, 2002

    Giants' Lesson: Part 2

    How Frisco success ruined case for stadium welfare handouts

  • News

    October 25, 2000

    The Accidental Politician

    After five years in office, enigmatic Darlene Green has become a force to be reckoned with in St. Louis

  • Best of St. Louis

    September 27, 2000
  • Calendar

    April 19, 2000

    The Readbirds

    The life stories of St. Louis' pro-baseball teams are lovingly chronicled in Peter Golenbock's The Spirit of St. Louis: A History of the St. Louis Cardinals and Browns

  • Calendar

    February 2, 2000

    RELEASE THE HOUNDS

    Making fast friends with the noble greyhound

  • News

    October 6, 1999

    Billy Club

    A simple, happy message helped him become the nation's favorite preacher. Thanks to a Popsicle-slick PR machine and a talent for dodging tough questions, we've forgotten what Billy Graham is really all about.

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