STAN MUSIAL RUMORS & GOSSIP
Very special Musial tribute jerseys coming to Springfield
Minor league teams have dozens of promotions each season, but a few are noteworthy enough to me to mention here. One such opportunity is coming up for fans of the Double-A Springfield Cardinals.
The team will wearing Stan Musial Tribute Jerseys on Sunday, June 16 for their evening home game against the Tulsa Drillers at Hammons Field.
The cream-colored jerseys are represented as...
Springfield Cardinals To Honor Stan Musial
Springfield, MO – The Springfield Cardinals, Double-A affiliate of the St. Louis Cardinals, have unveiled the design for their Stan Musial Tribute Jerseys, which the team will wear onSunday, June 16 for the 6:09pm game against the Tulsa Drillers.
The ultimate tribute to the greatest Cardinal of them all, the cream-colored Stan Musial Tribute Jerseys are exact replicas of the...
Debate over Musial name on bridge continues
Half a bridge is better than no bridge at all or something like that.
Missouri lawmakers decided at least 50 percent of the new Mississippi River bridge will carry the name of Cardinals great Stan Musial, according to the St. Louis Post-Dispatch.
But what about the rest?
That's up to Illinois.
Last week, the Illinois House past a resolution to name its half of the structure...
Via Fox Sports Midwest
May 07, 2013
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Cardinals to honor Musial with '6' patch
ST. LOUIS - The St. Louis Cardinals organization will forever remember the great Stan Musial, who passed away at the age of 92 on January 19. And this season, the team will play with the memory of The Man close to their hearts.
The Cardinals have released a patch honoring Musial that will be worn on the left sleeve of the Redbirds' uniform for the entire 2013 season. Unlike...
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March 28, 2013
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FOR 'THE MAN'
Bob Costas' emotional eulogy for Musial
NBC’s Bob Costas delivered the emotional eulogy for Hall of Famer and St. Louis Cardinals legend Stan “The Man” Musial, who passed away at 92. Musial played for the Cardinals from 1941 to 1963. That’s right — he played for the same team for 22 years. In fact, Musial was so revered in St. Louis, that two statues of him stand outside Busch Stadium. He was considered...
Thousands turn out to pay respects to Musial
ST. LOUIS Thousands of Cardinals fans braved frigid temperatures and long lines to pay their final respects to baseball legend Stan Musial Thursday afternoon.
And it would have taken a lot more to keep them from seeing the man that most of them never even had the opportunity to meet.
Musial, a Hall of Famer who spent his entire 22-year career with the Cardinals, died Saturday...
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January 24, 2013
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Translating Stan Musial's numbers into 2012 norms
With Stan Musial passing away over the weekend, Jesse did a nice workup of his career numbers, noting that Musial stands as one of the best hitters to ever play Major League Baseball. But, the more I looked at his player page, the harder I found it to wrap my head around his combination of power and contact rates. Musial struck out 696 times in his entire career, spanning nearly...
Funeral arrangements for Musial announced
ST. LOUIS, Mo. The St. Louis Cardinals announced that the family of Stan Musial has made the following funeral and public visitation arrangements for the Cardinals Hall of Famer.
A public visitation is planned for Thursday, January 24th from 2 P.M. to 8 P.M. at the Cathedral Basilica of Saint Louis located at 4431 Lindell Boulevard in St. Louis. The public visitation is the opportunity...
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January 21, 2013
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HONORING THE MAN
Cardinals fans gather at Musial statue
St. Louis Cardinals fans learned on Saturday evening that Stan Musial had passed away at the age of 92. Stan "The Man" Musial was a legendary figure of the St. Louis Cardinals organization, he was a legendary symbol for the city of St. Louis. Musial was a fantastic baseball player who served his country in war. He was elected the Hall of Fame in 1969. He was given...
REST IN PEACE
Hall of Famer Stan Musial dies at 92
Hall of Fame ballplayer Stan Musial, who spent his entire career with the St. Louis Cardinals, died on Saturday at the age of 92.
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