Cardinals-Royals '85 World Series Game 6 with Marshall Garvey

<p>Author Marshall Garvey and host Thomas Emerick revisit an overshadowed but fascinating Fall Classic between the Kansas City Royals and St. Louis Cardinals. This series peaks with Game 6 and captures a turning point in 1980s baseball, while featuring some angles unique to Missouri and the Midwest.</p><p>It’s October 1985. Cardinals vs. Royals. World Series, Game 6. <i>Remember That Game</i> is the podcast about sporting events that take you on a journey—and sometimes chart the path of the zeitgeist along the way. I’m your host, Thomas Emerick, joined by Marshall Garvey, author of <i>Interstate 85: The Royals, The Cardinals, and the Show-Me World Series.</i></p><p><strong>Show threads:</strong></p><ul><li>Why the 1985 Cardinals–Royals matchup felt unlikely before Opening Day—and why pundits missed the signs</li><li>Missouri vs. Missouri (by way of Kansas): geography, rail lines, I-70, and civic pride</li><li>How two very different baseball styles defined the 1980s and collided in this...