For A City Reinventing Itself, The Cardinals Are A Point Of Pride

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October 25, 2013

The Cardinals’ Pete Kozma scores on a sacrifice fly as Red Sox catcher Jarrod Saltalamacchia can’t handle the throw during the seventh inning of Game 2 of the World Series on Thursday. In an evolving St. Louis, the Cardinals remain a point of pride. (Matt Slocum/AP)

The World Series is now tied after the Cardinals came from behind to beat the Red Sox 4-2 last night in Boston.

Games 3, 4 and 5 move to Saint Louis starting tomorrow night. It’s the fourth time the Cardinals have made it to the Fall Classic since 2004.

From the Here & Now Contributors Network, Maria Altman of St. Louis Public Radio reports that in a city trying to reinvent itself, the Cardinals are always a source of pride.

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Maria Altman, reporter at St. Louis Public Radio. She tweets @radioaltman.

This segment aired on October 25, 2013.