by Tom Knuppel | Mar 4, 2016 | Cardinals Opening Day
John Tudor and Rick Sutcliffe face off Opening Day on April 8, 1986 in front of 48,672 fans at Busch Stadium II. The line-up cards are exchanged at home plate with the umpiring crew HP – Harry Wendelstedt, 1B – Terry Tata, 2B – Jerry Crawford, 3B...
by Tom Knuppel | Mar 2, 2016 | Cardinals Opening Day
Opening Day 1985 Tuesday, April 9, 1985, Shea Stadium Attendance: 46,781, Time of Game: 3:42 Umpires: HP – Bob Engel, 1B – Jim Quick, 2B – Paul Runge, 3B – Dave Pallone Joaquin Andujar will start for the Cardinals and will face the...
by Tom Knuppel | Mar 1, 2016 | Cardinals Opening Day
Tuesday, April 3, 1984, Dodger Stadium Attendance: 50,103, Time of Game: 3:09 Umpires: HP – Bill Williams, 1B – Dick Stello, 2B – John McSherry, 3B – Fred Brocklander The Cardinals travel west for their Opening Day with Dave LaPoint on the...
by Tom Knuppel | Feb 29, 2016 | Cardinals Opening Day
Tuesday, April 5, 1983 Busch Stadium II Attendance: 43,509, Time of Game: 2:22 Umpires: HP – Bill Williams, 1B – John McSherry, 2B – Harry Wendelstedt, 3B – Randy Marsh Pittsburgh Pirates at St. Louis Cardinals Pirates Batting Order Lee Lacy...
by Tom Knuppel | Feb 28, 2016 | Cardinals Opening Day
Tuesday, April 6, 1982, 7:42PM Astrodome Attendance: 33,521, Time of Game: 2:48 The Cardinals will start the 1982 season on the road in Houston with Bob Forsch facing the Astros and Nolan Ryan. St Louis Cardinals Starting Lineup Lonnie Smith Tom Herr Keith Hernandez...