25th ANNIVERSARY: Baseball Sure Has Changed Since 1985
A Royals fan who wasn’t alive in 1985 looks back and sees how much is different – from salaries to uniforms to hairstyles.
Category: I-70 World Series
The I-70 World Series took place in 1985 between the Cardinals and Royals. The series would forever connect the two cities and the fans and would give this site it’s name. You can read various articles from our contributing writers here.
25th ANNIVERSARY: Remembering Dick Howser
Howser, the beloved manager of the ’85 Royals, lost a struggle with cancer less than two years after the team’s World Series victory.
25th ANNIVERSARY: The White Rat
Whitey Herzog was the leader as well as the heart and soul of the St. Louis Cardinals in 1985.
25th ANNIVERSARY: Game 4 Recap
October 23, 1985: The Cardinals defeated the Royals 3-0 in Game 4 of the World Series.
25th ANNIVERSARY: Tito Landrum, The Cardinals’ Most Valuable Substitute
A fateful event prior to the World Series put the National League Rookie of the Year on the shelf, and Tito Landrum found suddenly found himself in the national spotlight.
25th ANNIVERSARY: Game 3 Recap
October 22, 1985: The Royals defeated the Cardinals 6-1 in Game 3 of the World Series.
25th ANNIVERSARY: Bret Saberhagen Became A Star In 1985
The 20-game winner was the MVP and also became a father during the 1985 World Series.
25th ANNIVERSARY: A Personal Recollection Of George Brett
The Royals had one big-name star going into the ’85 World Series. A look back at Kansas City’s Hall of Famer.
25th ANNIVERSARY: Ozzie Smith’s Historic 1985 Postseason
“Go crazy, folks!” The Wizard played brilliantly in the 1895 NLCS, but his production disappeared in the World Series.
25th ANNIVERSARY: Game 2 Recap
October 20, 1985: The Cardinals defeated the Royals 4-2 in Game 2 of the 1985 World Series