The baseball team with a heart
Go Deeper.
Create an account or log in to save stories.
Like this?
Thanks for liking this story! We have added it to a list of your favorite stories.
Here's your daily dose of sweetness:
St. Louis is the greatest baseball city in America. Anyone who's ever watched a game there knows that.
But this SportsCenter mini-documentary reveals another reason: the Cardinals have a heart, which is why they traded a player last year to Oakland. So he could be near his mother for her last few months.
Turn Up Your Support
MPR News helps you turn down the noise and build shared understanding. Turn up your support for this public resource and keep trusted journalism accessible to all.
