The St. Louis Cardinals beat the Pittsburgh Pirates, 2 – 1, in 12 innings, as manager Tony La Russa wins his 823rd game with the Cardinals, passing Whitey Herzog for second place on the franchise list. La Russa is 218 victories behind Cardinals leader Red Schoendienst.

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On May 25, 2005 — The St. Louis Cardinals beat the Pittsburgh Pirates, 2 – 1, in 12 innings, as manager Tony La Russa wins his 823rd game with the Cardinals, passing Whitey Herzog for second place on the franchise list. La Russa is 218 victories behind Cardinals leader Red Schoendienst.

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Baseball Reference May 25