12/8/1966: On this date in 1966, the last place New York @Yankees traded away Roger Maris to the St. Louis @Cardinals, getting Charley Smith in return. Maris helped the Cards win the ‘67 World Series, batting .385 with 7 RBI in the series. #MLB #OTD #BaseballOTD #STLCards
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@Baseball_OTD @Yankees @Cardinals He also said how much playing in STL renewed his love for baseball after the HR race with Mantle turned NY crowds kind of against him.
@Baseball_OTD @Yankees @Cardinals I always see him in pinstripes.