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Cardinals' World Series hero David Freese declines invitation to team's Hall of Fame

By Oliver Gallo
June 18, 2023
1 min read
Cardinals' World Series hero David Freese declines invitation to team's Hall of Fame

So I just read this article about David Freese, you remember him right? He’s the guy who hit that game-winning home run in Game 6 of the 2011 World Series and basically became a legend overnight. Well, apparently he recently declined an invitation to be inducted into the St. Louis Cardinals’ Hall of Fame.

From what I gathered, Freese said he didn’t feel deserving of the honor and wanted to wait until he accomplished more in his career. Some people are praising him for his humility, while others are saying he’s being too hard on himself. I mean, the guy helped win a World Series for the Cardinals and was named the MVP of that series, so I think he deserves some recognition.

Personally, I think it’s refreshing to see an athlete who isn’t all about the accolades and fame. It takes a lot of guts to turn down an invitation like that, especially when it comes from a team that means so much to him and to the fans. It shows that he’s truly humble and focused on the bigger picture.

Overall, I think this article is important because it sheds light on the importance of humility and self-reflection, especially in a world where athletes are often praised for their ego and competitiveness. Plus, it’s just interesting to hear about what Freese is up to these days and how he’s handling his post-baseball career.


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