brought in Wainwright as one of several former MLB stars to make surprise appearances during their nationwide tour — a list that’s already included the likes of Corey Kluber and Jake Peavy. Waino was not the only retired Cardinal to take the field THREE Cardinals legends took the mound for the Savannah Bananas this weekend ， known for their Harlem Globetrotters-style take on the game， Adam Wainwright came out of retirement and returned to the mound at Busch Stadium — but this time， making his debut with the viral baseball-entertainment squad in front of a sold-out crowd. The moment he stepped on the mound， fans saw “Uncle Charlie” take the field Friday night in a Savannah Bananas uniform， the ovation started — and when he tipped his cap and fired that signature curve。
AKA Uncle Charlie。
Back at Busch Instead， Busch felt a little like it did in September 2023， For the first time since riding off into the sunset last fall， though. This was pure fun. The Bananas， it wasn’t in Cardinals red. Adam Wainwright， the night he notched career win No. 200. Adam Wainright comes out of Retirement This wasn’t about wins and losses，。