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Watch: Busch Stadium Shifts From Football Back To Baseball

(screen capture/St. Louis Cardinals Video)

Busch Stadium has hosted "football" before - but not of the American variety. That changed on Saturday, when Southern Illinois University - Carbondale faced Southeast Missouri State on an improvised gridiron in "baseball heaven."

The SIU Salukis beat the SEMO Redhawks - but after the game, there was still lots of work to be done. Watch how grounds staff at Busch took the field back to its primary purpose - in time for the Cardinals game at 7:15 p.m. Monday night: