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By Ben Watanabe
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While the world feels like it's crumbling around us, it's important to appreciate the small victories that illustrate maybe things aren't so bad.
One sign that existence isn't a totally lost cause came Tuesday, when the St. Louis Cardinals announced they will return to wearing navy blue caps on the road -- as they always should.
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"Starting this weekend, we will be returning to navy caps as our primary road cap," the Cardinals stated in a post on X.
This shouldn't be that complicated for St. Louis: red hats at home, navy hats on the road. That's how it went for the bulk of the team's history from 1957 to 2012, according to the SportsLogos.net database. Perhaps fittingly, when the Cardinals adopted red caps with their primary road uniform in 2013, they lost the World Series.
Reaction among Cardinals fans wasn't unanimously in favor of the move, although most seemed to agree with it. One X user summed up the sentiment by posting, "This is the best thing this franchise has done in literal years."
You know what? We can't argue with that. The Redbirds are at risk of a second consecutive losing season and are headed for their fourth straight year without a playoff berth. For now, Cardinals fans will take whatever wins they can get.
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