100 years ago, Babe Ruth took off for second and helped launch a Midwest Baseball Empire.

#stlcards won their 1st #WorldSeries in 1926. The first NL club to win five, first to 10, now at 11.

Can they find a new way to stay ahead by taking a step back: https://www.stltoday.com/sports/professional/mlb/cardinals/article_c5a70b24-1f5c-42ec-a82e-eada98809cb6.html

Goold: After nearly 100 years atop NL, Cardinals' race to find new way forward begins now

Attendance is dropping, wins are lagging and the Los Angeles Dodgers are lurking, ready to overtake the Cardinals' claim to fame. A next Cardinals century must begin today.

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