- In St. Louis, Brooklyn hurler Mal Eason no-hits the Cardinals, 2-0 in 1906. BOXSCORE
- Hornsby, in 1922, sets a modern National League record with his 26th home run of the season. BOXSCORE
- The Athletics traded Dennis Higgins to the Cardinals for Gaylen Pitts in 1971.
- In 2004, At Wrigley Field, Albert Pujols goes 5-for-5, including three home runs and five RBIs, as the Cardinals beat their Central Division rivals Cubs, 11-8. The Redbird first baseman’s first three-homer career game helps St. Louis to erase a six-run deficit. BOXSCORE
- The St. Louis Cardinals released Anthony Ferrari in 2005.
The Cardinals had Walk-Off Wins (WOW) in 1974, 1991, and 2008 on this date.
Birthdays
Jake Walsh 1995
Kevin Siegrist 1989 B-REF PAGE
Debuts
- Ernie Lush 1910 – he played one career game and went 0-for-4 BOXSCORE
- Skeeter Webb 1932- He came in as a defensive replacement in the 8th inning. BOXSCORE
- Bill Lyons 1983- he flew out to right field as a pinch hitter BOXSCORE
- Brock Peterson 2013- he grounded out to shortstop as a pinch hitter for pitcher Lance Lynn BOXSCORE
Deaths
- Jack Reis 1939 Cardinal Career Stats Here
- Tom Winsett 1987
Tracking Musial’s Home Runs
In 1955, Stan hit career homer #313 facing Johnny Antonelli of the New York Giants with a 2-run homer in the 5th inning. BOXSCORE
He hit #342, a solo home run, in 1956 off of Don Newcombe of the Brooklyn Dodgers in the bottom of the 4th inning. BOXSCORE