NLDS gives Cubs, Cardinals chance to make new memories

The Cubs manager is also a big fan of the game, and in particular an admirer of St.

Maddon spotted a photo of 1964 Cardinals World Series stalwarts and said he could name “almost” everybody.

18, Maddon dispensed with the Cardinal Way admiration, instead labeling St.

Louis a “vigilante group” after Anthony Rizzo was hit by a pitch thrown nearly behind him by Matt Belisle.

“This time of year, you play teams as much as we play teams in our division, you’re going to have times when, you know, whether it’s just the competitive nature or whether it’s tempers, whatever it is, it goes in a direction like that,” Cardinals manager Mike Matheny said.

SUTTER: In 1984, when the Game of the Week ruled on Saturday afternoon, Ryan Sandberg twice got the best of fellow future Hall of Famer Bruce Sutter with a pair of late-inning tying homers at Wrigley.

Louis ended up winning the World Series in manager Tony La Russa’s final season.

The Cardinals advanced to the NL championship series, parading Kile’s No.

TONY: In 2003, La Russa and Cubs manager Dusty Baker engaged in a shouting match at Wrigley Field after an exchange of hit batsmen.

Louis, plunked Cubs pitcher Matt Clement, Baker rushed the field and pointed angrily.