ST. LOUIS – Legendary Cardinals players joined Hall of Fame manager Tony La Russa for “Celebrate Cardinals Championships”, an event honoring the legacy of the teams from 2000-2011. champions.
The event, moderated by broadcaster Joe Buck, featured the likes of Rick Ankiel, Will Clark, David Eckstein, David Freese, Mike Matheny, and Ozzie Smith to name a few players. Some of the former players shared stories from those great Cardinals seasons. There were highlight montages as well. The event also included special tributes to Darryl Kyle and Walt Jocketty.
The program supported the missions of several causes including La Russa Rescue Champions and several military nonprofit organizations.