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Stan Musial remembered during funeral Mass

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The hearse carrying Stan Musial stops in front of his statue outside of Busch Stadium for a wreath-laying ceremony after his funeral Saturday, Jan. 26, 2013.

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Broadcaster Bob Costas pauses during the funeral Mass for former St. Louis Cardinals baseball player Stan Musial at Cathedral Basilica on Saturday, Jan. 26, 2013, in St. Louis. Musial, who played with the St. Louis Cardinals for his entire 22-year- career, died Jan. 19. He was 92.

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Mourners including former St. Louis Cardinals player and managers, Cardinals ownership and other baseball dignitaries, including commissioner Bud Selig, top center, watch the arrival of the casket of former St. Louis Cardinals baseball player Stan Musial as it arrives in the Cathedral Basilica of St. Louis for his Musial's funeral Mass on Saturday, Jan. 26, 2013 in St. Louis. Musial died Saturday, Jan. 19, 2013. He was 92.

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Cardinal Timothy Dolan, second from right, the Archbishop of New York, and St. Louis Archbishop Robert Carlson watch as pallbearers take the casket containing the body of former St. Louis Cardinals baseball player Stan Musial out of the Cathedral Basilica of St. Louis following Musial's funeral Mass on Saturday, Jan. 26, 2013 in St. Louis.

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Pallbearers carry the casket containing the body of former St. Louis Cardinals baseball player Stan Musial out of the Cathedral Basilica of Saint Louis following his funeral Mass, Saturday, Jan. 26, 2013, in St. Louis. Musial, one of baseball's greatest hitters and a Hall of Famer with the Cardinals for more than two decades, died Saturday, Jan. 19. He was 92.

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Stan Musial was remembered as a Hall of Famer on and off the field during a 2-hour funeral Mass.Broadcaster Bob Costas, his voice cracking at times, pointed out during Saturday's lengthy tribute that in 92 years of life, Musial never let anyone down.