A year ago the Cardinals traded Shelby Miller for Jason Heyward - A Hunt and Peck

I love Shelby Miller, do not get me wrong here, but Jason Heyward...

A year ago today the Cardinals and Braves made the trade that would send the hard-throwing righty to Altanta in exchange for the slick-fielding, fast running, perfectly sculpted, brilliantly smiling... err... rightfielder.

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