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Alfred Henry Spink (August 24, 1854 – May 27, 1928) was a Canadian-born American baseball writer and club organizer based mainly in St. Louis, Missouri. In 1886, he established a weekly newspaper, The Sporting News ( TSN ), that emerged from World War I as the only national baseball newspaper or magazine.
John George Taylor Spink (November 6, 1888 – December 7, 1962) was the publisher of The Sporting News from 1914 until his death in 1962. He inherited the weekly American baseball newspaper from his father Charles Spink, younger brother of its founder Alfred H. Spink.
St. Louis Browns: Baseball: American League: 1894 1902 Sportsman's Park: 0 1954 St. Louis Giants: Baseball: Negro National League (1920–1931) 1906 1906 Giants Park 0 1921 St. Louis Maroons: Baseball: Union Association. National League. 1884 1884 Union Base Ball Park: 1 1886 St. Louis Stars: Baseball: Negro National League: 1922 1931 Stars ...
List of St. Louis Cardinals in the Baseball Hall of Fame; St. Louis Cardinals award winners and league leaders § St. Louis Cardinals Hall of Fame; List of St. Louis Cardinals team records; History of the St. Louis Cardinals: 1875–1919 • 1920–52 • 1953–89 • 1990–present; National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum; Missouri Sports ...
The St. Louis Cardinals have honored the Stars by wearing replica uniforms during regular-season baseball games on several occasions, including July 4, 1997 (at home vs. Pittsburgh), August 1 and 2, 1998 (at Atlanta), June 29, 2003 (at Kansas City), August 12, 2006 (at Pittsburgh), August 14, 2007 (at Washington), July 23, 2011 (at Pittsburgh ...
This is a list of venues used for professional baseball in St. Louis, Missouri. The information is a compilation of the information contained in the references listed. Busch Stadium (III) Busch Stadium (II) Sportsman's Park a.k.a. Busch Stadium (I) Robison Field Sportsman's Park Chronology of names: St. Louis Base Ball Park, 1868-1874
Lou Brock Sports Complex is college athletic complex located in St. Charles, Missouri that includes a baseball stadium and softball stadium. [1] It is the home field of the Lindenwood University Lions baseball and softball teams. [2] It is named after former St. Louis Cardinals player and member of the National Baseball Hall of Fame, Lou Brock. [3]
St. Louis baseball commenced a renaissance: since 1926 the Cardinals have won eleven World Series and nineteen NL pennants. [7] Breadon spurred this revival when he bought out the majority stake in 1920 and appointed Rickey as business manager, who expanded scouting, player development, and pioneered the minor league farm system , filling the ...