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Commish's Classics: The moves that set up Freese's Game 6 magic

With the baseball season on hold, Hall of Famer Rick Hummel is presenting STLtoday.com subscribers with a look back at 10 of the most memorable games he's covered.

Today he recalls Game 6 of the 2011 World Series. The Commish had sidebar duty that day and reported on Tony La Russa's strategy that set up the David Freese magic later in the game. You can read the game story from Joe Strauss here.

For much of Thursday night at Busch Stadium, it was more of a "fallen classic" than Fall Classic, with both the Cardinals and Texas Rangers committing egregious errors.