Stan Musial

Stan Musial Bridge Bill On Its Way To Mo. Gov. Nixon

Marshall Griffin and The Associated Press — Tue, 07 May 2013 02:15:58 +0000

Legislation is on its way to Governor Jay Nixon (D) that would name the new Mississippi River Bridge being built at St. Louis for the late Cardinals slugger Stan "the Man" Musial.

It's Cardinals Opening Day In St. Louis!

The Associated Press and Kelsey Proud — Mon, 08 Apr 2013 14:30:51 +0000

Baseball-mad St. Louis is welcoming the Cardinals for the first home game of the year.

After starting the season with six road games, the Cardinals host the Cincinnati Reds this afternoon.

The usually festive occasion in St. Louis is a little melancholy this season. Monday's game is the first Cardinals home game since the death of Stan Musial.

Cards To Honor Musial With Uniform Patch This Season

The Associated Press — Thu, 28 Mar 2013 15:09:56 +0000

The St. Louis Cardinals will wear a patch on their left sleeve this season to honor the memory of Stan Musial.

The Hall of Famer widely considered the greatest Cardinal player ever died in January. To honor his memory, the Cardinals will debut the patch in the season opener Sunday at Arizona.

U.S. Senate Effort To Name Bridge After Cards Great Musial Moves Forward

Kelsey Proud — Tue, 12 Mar 2013 18:25:43 +0000

A national-level effort to name the new Mississippi River Bridge after late St. Louis Cardinals legend Stan Musial is one step closer to law.

U.S. Senators passed the legislation unanimously on Tuesday and mirrors several state-level initiatives.

The Senate measure will now move on to the U.S. House of Representatives for consideration.

'Stan Musial Bridge/Andy Gammon Hwy' Gets First-Round Approval From Mo. Senate

Marshall Griffin — Wed, 20 Feb 2013 23:18:27 +0000

The Missouri Senate has given first-round approval to legislation that would name the new Mississippi River Bridge under construction in St.