{"id":29020,"date":"2011-10-29T18:00:22","date_gmt":"2011-10-29T18:00:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/127.0.0.1\/site\/2017\/2\/1985\/congratulations_to_the_cardinals_world_series_winners-the_team_that_never_\/"},"modified":"2011-10-29T18:00:22","modified_gmt":"2011-10-29T18:00:22","slug":"congratulations_to_the_cardinals_world_series_winners-the_team_that_never_","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=29020","title":{"rendered":"Congratulations to the Cardinals, World Series Winners&#8211;the Team that never quit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The St. Louis Cardinals have won the World Series with Stan Musial, Bob Gibson, Lou Brock, Ozzie Smith. They&#8217;ve won it with speed. They&#8217;ve won with power. They&#8217;ve won it with pitching, defense and mastermind managers.<\/p>\n<p>Until now, the Cardinals had never won a World Series with a team like this. A team that was lost, left behind and stranded in the standings. A team too stubborn and proud to accept the hopelessness of the situation. A team that fought back like no other has in franchise history.<\/p>\n<p>A team that on Friday night completed one of the truly spectacular comebacks in major-league baseball history&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.stltoday.com\/sports\/columns\/bernie-miklasz\/article_3aec789d-6d33-5997-a31b-360ace8bae63.html\">Read it all<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><b>Update<\/b>: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2011\/10\/30\/sports\/baseball\/for-texas-the-moment-slipped-away-twice.html\">For Texas, the Moment Slipped Away, Twice<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The St. Louis Cardinals have won the World Series with Stan Musial, Bob Gibson, Lou Brock, Ozzie Smith. They&#8217;ve won it with speed. They&#8217;ve won with power. They&#8217;ve won it with pitching, defense and mastermind managers. Until now, the Cardinals<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=29020\">Read more &#8250;<\/a><\/div>\n<p><!-- end of .read-more --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":794,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39,128],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-29020","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-culture-watch","category-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29020","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/794"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=29020"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29020\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=29020"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=29020"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=29020"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}