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Hochman: With 'Hamilton' here, a look at St. Louis sports Alexanders and Hamiltons

Dropped in the middle of his grandmothers spot in the Dominican

Got a lot farther by pitching a lot harder, by being a lot taller, by making the ball smaller

Alexander Reyes

Yes, yes, today in St. Louis, “Hamilton” premieres. The now-iconic musical tells the story of Alexander Hamilton, so I figured I'd have some fun, linking “Hamilton” to St. Louis sports.

Mark Hamilton was a second-round pick in 2006 out of Tulane, and he cracked the Cards in 2010. He actually was part of a key win during the airtight 2011 season.