Birds of a Different Game: The '80s Cardinals

Birds of a Different Game: The '80s Cardinals (2020)

January 28th, 20200h 45min

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Overview

The St. Louis Cardinals teams of the 1980s are examined. Whitey Herzog was hired as manager in 1980 and began crafting a team that was built on speed and defense. Cardinals were the only team in the decade to appear in three World Series (winning the 1982 World Series over the Milwaukee Brewers).


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