The DU Lounge

and it was a different era, in announcing, advertising, umpiring. The series had real turning points, 2 controversial plays at home and an attempted steal of second base that arguably turned the series, many more stolen bases, superstar pitchers, sluggers. The interviews almost mirrored larger society.

The Cardinal manager stuck with his lineup while Tiger's manager changed his outfield and shortstop at some point to get more hits. Bob Gibson threw strikes, Denny McClain found the plate eventually, Lolich threw sliders from his crouched delivery, and Willie Horton threw a strike from left field. Agree baseball ain't what it used to be. Money ruins everything.