Since Hall of Fame baseball executive Bill Veeck planted a brilliant idea in September of 1937, Wrigley has been synonymous with its ivy. It holds as many memories as it does forgotten balls, from the lowest lows to the high of the Cubs' 2016 World Series championship season.
The Cardinals limited conversations to one topic — themselves. When postseason rookie DeJong embraced two-time World Series champion Molina after Sunday's victory, the shortstop shared something with the catcher. This, DeJong said, was the best the Cardinals have played in Chicago since DeJong joined the Cardinals. Not just the results, either.