2 Sep 1998: Mark McGwire #25 of the St. Louis Cardinals during practice before the game against the Florida Marlins at the Pro Player Stadium in Miami, Florida. The Cardinals defeated the Marlins 14-4.
There’s more to Mark McGwire than the home run chase documented in ‘Long Gone Summer.’ What are 25 other things about the St. Louis Cardinals’ legend?
“Long Gone Summer,” ESPN’s 30 for 30 documentary about the Mark McGwire-Sammy Sosa home run chase of 1998, contains several revelations about the former St. Louis Cardinals slugger. Here are 25 facts and observations, from a variety of sources, about No.