Sept. 12, 1974: The Cardinals get the longest win in National League history

Best Podcast in Baseball

Sept. 12, 1974: The Cardinals get the longest win in National League history

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Published on Jul 26, 2023, 7:40:36 AM
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In this bonus episode of the Best Podcast in Baseball, we bring you PlayBacks, an audio series that brings to life the archives of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch.

In a game that started on Sept. 11, 1974, the Cardinals beat the Mets 4-3 in the longest non-tie game in Major League history. Here is our original report from that game.

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