This is a segment from Sports Open Line.

Matt Pauley is joined by New York Times baseball columnist Tyler Kepner to discuss his book The Grandest Stage: A History of the World Series. The 11-time World Series Champions St. Louis Cardinals get their fair share of coverage in the book!

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