COLUMBIA — When Tony La Russa reflected on the success of the St. Louis Cardinals' 2011 season, he didn't talk about the team's improbable September run to capture a Wild Card playoff berth or David Freese's 10th-inning home run to cap a comeback in Game 6 of the World Series.
Tony La Russa speaks candidly during speech at MU on Wednesday night
Wednesday, March 14, 2012 | 11:34 p.m. CDT;
updated 12:08 p.m. CDT, Thursday, March 15, 2012
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