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Pro athletes, in many cases, are really attached to their uniform number. So, when a veteran is traded to a new team and his number is taken, tradition states that the veteran gets his number but there's typically a price attached to the exchange. The veteran will typically write the younger player a nice check, take him to dinner or give him a watch. What John Lackey did to get his coveted No. 41

In a very classy move, the Boston Red Sox, winner of this year's World Series, took out a full page, full color ad in the Tuesday, November 5th, St. Louis Post-Dispatch. The ad was a simple thank you to the Cardinal fans and organization for their hospitality during the series.

If you have ever thought that baseball can't be a violent sport sometimes, then you might want to rethink that.  Check out this video of St. Louis Cardinals catcher Yadier Molina getting run over by Pittsburgh Pirates second baseman Josh Harrison in one heck of a collision.

There was much consternation in St. Louis last week after Cardinals first baseman Albert Pujols made his way toward a glittering paycheck with the Los Angeles Angels that will pay him more than $250 million over the course of 10 years. While most residents of the angered city saw an opportunity to set fire to pricey MLB clothing, one church saw an opportunity to turn a negative into a positive. R

Allen Craig hit a solo home run to provide the go-ahead run, as the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Texas Rangers 6-2 in Game 7 to win the 2011 World Series four games to three in St. Louis on Friday night. Third baseman David Freese, who was named the World Series MVP, had a two-run double in the bottom of the first inning that tied the score at 2-2 ...