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Cardinals making playoff push after adding at trade deadline

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CHICAGO -- It felt like a moment that couldn't even have been scripted. Just hours after the St. Louis Cardinals acquired Tommy Pham from the Chicago White Sox at the MLB trade deadline, the outfielder energized Busch Stadium in a way that hasn't been felt all season.

In his first at-bat back with the team that drafted him in 2006, Pham got a standing ovation before he even stepped to the plate as a pinch hitter in the fifth inning Tuesday night.