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Blues fan hopes Cards make 2019 a special sports year

"We got the Stanley Cup this year, and now we're going to get the World Series," said Scott, who brought along her friend Hanna Griggs of Olney, Illinois, who is also a playoff first-timer.

Chandra Scott, left, and Hanna Griggs on Friday at Game 1 of the NLCS at Busch Stadium

As both waited first in line at the Stan Musial gates on the west side of Busch Stadium, they looked more like they were heading into a football game.