WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama on Tuesday dubbed the St. Louis Cardinals the "greatest comeback team in the history of baseball" thanks to their thrilling late-season charge into the playoffs and death-defying, seven-game triumph in last November's World Series.
President Barack Obama honors St. Louis Cardinals
Tuesday, January 17, 2012 | 9:54 p.m. CST
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