The Cardinals traded Fred Beebe and Alan Storke in 1910 to the Cincinnati Reds for Frank Corridon, Miller Huggins and Rebel Oakes.
The Cardinals purchased Tom Walker from the Detroit Tigers in 1976.
Birthdays
Lou Criger 1872
Slim Sailee 1885
Joe Stripp 1903 “Jersey Joe” Stripp was the last major league batter to bat against a legally thrown spitball, at the end of the career of Burleigh Grimes in 1934. Grimes was one of 17 pitchers who was allowed to continue to throw the spitball, after it was banned in 1920. BOXSCORE from that game.
