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Downtown in St. Louis, Missouri — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
 

Five for Musial

May 2, 1954

— Greatest Moments —

 
 
Five for Musial Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Jason Voigt, June 17, 2020
1. Five for Musial Marker
Inscription. Stan Musial hit five home runs in a doubleheader off New York Giants pitchers John Antonelli, Jim Hearn and Hoyt Wilhelm, setting a major league record for home runs in a single day.
 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Sports. In addition, it is included in the Missouri, St. Louis Cardinals Greatest Moments series list. A significant historical date for this entry is May 2, 1954.
 
Location. 38° 37.407′ N, 90° 11.64′ W. Marker is in St. Louis, Missouri. It is in Downtown. Marker is on South 8th Street south of Clark Avenue, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 700 Clark Avenue, Saint Louis MO 63102, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Alston Breaks Barrier (here, next to this marker); Musial Ends Marathon (here, next to this marker); Red Rips a Winner (here, next to this marker); 3,000 Hits (here, next to this marker); World Champions (here, next to this marker); 4 Great Swings (a few steps from this marker); NL Pennant (a few steps from this marker); Model of Consistency (a few steps from this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in St. Louis.
 
Additional keywords. baseball, Major League Baseball
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on January 30, 2023. It was originally submitted on May 3, 2019, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 107 times since then and 7 times this year. Photo   1. submitted on January 28, 2021, by Jason Voigt of Glen Carbon, Illinois.

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