Today was a hard day for the Cardinals as they headed to Tupelo for Josh Hancock’s memorial service. The only Cardinal to speak at the service was Randy Flores, who lightened the mood by recalling Josh’s pranks before declaring, "Everyday I was reminded of his heart."  The Cardinals did not speak to the media. 

Click here for the Post-Dispatch coverage.

Click here to read the Hancock family’s statement.

Read Bill McClellan’s column, suggesting that if alcohol is involved, Josh’s death may at least prevent future deaths if sports fans think twice about drinking and driving.