Stan Musial was perhaps as close to perfect as sports can get

Musial died Saturday at age 92, and for the next several days many tributes will highlight his work on and off the field. He deserves every single one of them.

July 17, 1954 – The Other “Almost” Comeback

After falling behind 8-0 against the Cincinnati Reds on July 6, 2011, the Cardinals nearly pulled off a miraculous comeback. You have to go all the back to 1954 to find another game like it.