Historian and author Ed Wheatley, pictured here with Hall of Famer Ozzie Smith, and his new book, "The Finest in the Field." It is a survey of baseball history through 50 iconic gloves. That stories include gloves from Cardinals like Stan Musial, Bob Gibson, Smith, Curt Flood, and Nolan Arenado. The book is done in conjunction with ×îÐÂÐÓ°ÉÔ´´-based Rawlings, who invented and still presents the Gold Glove Awards. (Photo provided by Ed Wheatley and used with permission.)
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Historian and author Ed Wheatley's new book, "The Finest in the Field," looks at baseball history through 50 iconic gloves. That stories include gloves from Cardinals like Stan Musial, Bob Gibson, Ozzie Smith, Curt Flood, and Nolan Arenado. The book is done in conjunction with ×îÐÂÐÓ°ÉÔ´´-based Rawlings, who invented and still presents the Gold Glove Awards. (Photo provided by Rawlings and used with permission.)
The Cardinals hope to avoid a three-game sweep at the hands of the Rangers in the series finale Wednesday at 6:45 p.m. at Busch Stadium.
Historian and author Ed Wheatley's new book, "The Finest in the Field," looks at baseball history through 50 iconic gloves. That stories include gloves from Cardinals like Stan Musial, Bob Gibson, Ozzie Smith, Curt Flood, and Nolan Arenado. The book is done in conjunction with ×îÐÂÐÓ°ÉÔ´´-based Rawlings, who invented and still presents the Gold Glove Awards. (Photo provided by Rawlings and used with permission.)
Historian and author Ed Wheatley, pictured here with Hall of Famer Ozzie Smith, and his new book, "The Finest in the Field." It is a survey of baseball history through 50 iconic gloves. That stories include gloves from Cardinals like Stan Musial, Bob Gibson, Smith, Curt Flood, and Nolan Arenado. The book is done in conjunction with ×îÐÂÐÓ°ÉÔ´´-based Rawlings, who invented and still presents the Gold Glove Awards. (Photo provided by Ed Wheatley and used with permission.)