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Two years ago today, David Freese respectfully declined his election to the Cardinals Hall of Fame. Take a look back at what Freese said regarding his decision, then let us know: Does he belong in the Cardinals Hall of Fame?

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On this date in 2003, Bo Hart doubled, tripled, and drove in two runs in his MLB debut, kicking off a six-week stretch in which he became a Cardinals sparkplug ...

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On this date in 1996, Ozzie Smith announced his plans to retire at the end of the season.

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How Rogers Hornsby’s 2,000th career hit helped serve notice to the National League that the Cardinals were ready to compete for the 1926 pennant …

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On this date in 2002, Darryl Kile passed away. Here’s a look at Kile’s career and how his competitive fire made him a natural leader for the Cardinals’ pitching staff …

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On this date in 1999, rookie Jose Jimenez threw the first Cardinals no-hitter since Bob Forsch in 1983 …

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On this date in 1973, Joe Torre hit for the cycle thanks to a little help from manager Red Schoendienst …

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On this date in 1935, Joe Medwick hit for the cycle, capping the accomplishment with a home run off the foul pole. Here’s a look back at Medwick’s cycle and his legacy …

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On this date in 1954, Joe Cunningham drove in five runs in his MLB debut for the Cardinals …

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Three years ago today, Nolan Arenado hit for the cycle in a loss to the Phillies. The next day, he added two homers, including the game winner …

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