ST. LOUIS – Not once, but twice this year, photos of St. Louis Cardinals legend Yadier Molina seemingly donning Cubs gear have taken the internet by storm. The latest such photo emerged over the ...

Cardinals catcher Yadier Molina (knee inflammation) donned his catching gear and worked on some drills Saturday for the first time since going on the disabled list. He also did some light sprinting.

But Molina, obviously, is retired from the game. This Cubs jacket, hat, shorts, and bag were more forced upon him: It is his son’s travel team, of which Molina is the coach.

Cardinals fans hate the sight of Cubs blue. Cubs fans despise Cardinals red. Having played 2,224 games for St. Louis, including 247 against Chicago, Yadier Molina is well aware of the hatred.

For what it’s worth, Yadier Molina enjoyed some big moments against the Chicago Cubs throughout his MLB career, hitting .285 with 18 home runs and 118 RBI against the cross-state foes.