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No place like home for Wainwright
Original at St. Louis Post-Dispatch
• Thu, Nov 19
Adam Wainwright is a star pitcher with the Cardinals, but in the winter he returns to the town where he grew up, a town, he says, where the people haven't changed.
WAINO: Why Carpenter should win
Original at St. Louis Post-Dispatch
• Sun, Nov 15
Cardinals pitchers Adam Wainwright and Chris Carpenter are the top candidates to win the NL Cy Young Award this week. Post-Dispatch baseball writer Derrick Goold asked each to write why his teammate should win.
This Day In Baseball History: November 15th
Original at SOX1FAN
• Sat, Nov 14
By Administrator In 1988, Dodgers World Series hero Kirk Gibson edged out Met outfielders Darryl Strawberry and Kevin McReynolds for the National League MVP Award. In 2000, A’s first baseman Jason Giambi (.333, 43, 137) won the American League MVP Award edging out two-time winner White Sox first baseman F...
This Day In Baseball History: November 13th
Original at SOX1FAN
• Thu, Nov 12
By Administrator In 2000, Red Sox hurler Pedro Martinez (18-6,1.74) became the first pitcher in history to win the American League Cy Young Award unanimously in consecutive years… including his NL Cy Young Award win in 1997, he had won the ‘top pitcher’ honor in three of four seasons.
No Mumbling Mark: McGwire Must Open Up During Cardinals Introduction
Original at MVN
• Wed, Nov 11
By Teddy Mitrosilis As Cardinal’s General Manager John Mozeliak is now learning, that’s fantasyland. With McGwire back in a major league dugout next spring, the Cardinals are trying to come up with a plan to introduce their new hitting coach and deal with all the questions in one big swoop.
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Original at St. Louis Post-Dispatch
• Wed, Nov 11
Cardinals catcher Yadier Molina today won his second consecutive Gold Glove award for fielding excellence. Molina, who was a first-time All-Star starter this season, was the only Cardinal honored. In 2008, he became the third Cardinals catcher t...
Cards put '06 meltdown behind them
Original at East Valley Tribune
• Sun, Nov 8
Scott Bordow: The press conference was over. Cardinals coach Ken Whisenhunt had answered every question after Arizona’s 41-21 victory over the Chicago Bears Sunday, and the reporters stood up to collect their tape recorders. But Whisenhunt wasn’t finished.
Ochocinco Is Straight Cash [Nfl]
Original at Deadspin
• Sun, Nov 8
By Barry Petchesky •Jaguars 24, Chiefs 21. Tell me again how much money did KC give Matt Cassel? But when Chris Chambers and Lance Long are your top targets, there's not a heck of a lot you can do. Mike Sims-Walker had 147 yards receiving, and the Jaguars are somehow a .500 team.
Matt Holliday is Leaving St. Louis
Original at MVN
• Tue, Nov 3
• 1 related articles
By athooks Matt Holliday is going to get a monster contract from someone. If he wanted to be a Cardinal, he would be a Cardinal. But he’s politely deffered any iota of commitment to anyone- meaning he can be wooed. And when it comes to wooing, the Cardinals front office pretty much relies on us. The fans.
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This Day In Baseball History: November 3rd (Happy B-Day, Dewey!)
Original at SOX1FAN
• Mon, Nov 2
By Administrator In 2001, in Game 6 of the World Series, the Diamondbacks got twenty-two hits in beating the New York Yankees, 15-2, setting a record for hits in a World Series game. Born Today: Bob Feller (1918), Dwight Evans (1951), Paul Quantrill (1968)
This Day in Baseball History: October 15th
Original at SOX1FAN
• Wed, Oct 14
By Administrator In 1923, the Yankees defeated their cross-town rivals, the New York Giants, to win their first World Championship. In 1925, the Pirates became the first team to win a World Series after being down three games to one as the Bucs beat Washington and Walter Johnson in Game 7, 9-7.
Ozzie’s restaurant closing Friday
Original at Orlando Business Journal
• Tue, Oct 13
Ozzie’s Restaurant and Sports Bar, named after famed former St. Louis Cardinals shortstop Ozzie Smith, will close Friday after more than a decade at Westport Plaza.
Cardinals Get What They Deserve: MLB Division Series Day 3 Preview, Friday 10/9
Original at Bleed Cubbie Blue
• Thu, Oct 8
By Al This October, the Dodgers have a chance to sweep the Cardinals, who have inexplicably turned into the Cubs, right before your disbelieving eyes. And that was unpredictable. MLB.com Gameday Baseball-reference.com game preview MLB.com Gameday Baseball-reference.com game preview
Cardinals limp into third seed, Phillies second, sweep of Dodgers will give Rockies home field through NLCS
Original at Purple Row
• Sat, Oct 3
By Rox Girl 1 day ago: St. Louis Cardinals first baseman Albert Pujols (5) talks with starting pitcher Kyle Lohse after the Milwaukee Brewers scored two runs on a throwing error by second baseman Julio Lugo during the sixth inning of a baseball game Saturday, Oct. 3, 2009, in St. Louis. The Brewers won 5-4....
Sunday's probable pitching matchup
Original at St. Louis Post-Dispatch
• Sun, Sep 27
Cardinals at Colorado, 2:10 p.m., Coors Field KYLE LOHSE RH — 6-8, 4.81 Lohse strengthened his claim to a postseason starting job with his last start, arguably his best since the injuries that eroded his delivery. He held Houston to three...
Game 155: Adam Wainwright vs. Ubaldo Jimenez
Original at Purple Row
• Sat, Sep 26
By Poseidon's Fist 3 months ago: St. Louis Cardinals' Adam Wainwright reacts to giving up a solo home run to Colorado Rockies' Dexter Fowler in the sixth inning of a baseball game, Friday, June 5, 2009 in St. Louis. (AP Photo/Tom Gannam) Adam Wainwright #50 / Pitcher / St. Louis Cardinals Height: 6-7 Bats: R
Cubs vs. Cardinals Preview, Sunday 9/20, 7:05 CT
Original at Bleed Cubbie Blue
• Sun, Sep 20
By Al Five months and a day ago, the Cubs and Cardinals were supposed to meet on ESPN on Sunday Night Baseball. The Cubs were 7-4 and had won two of the first three games of the series; the Cardinals were 8-5. MLB.com Gameday Baseball-reference.com game preview
Nike shop sprints into downtown
Original at St. Louis Post-Dispatch
• Mon, Jun 15
MO The store, which opened without fanfare on May 30, also sells Cardinals gear and items related to the All-Star Game, which will be played July 14 across the street at Busch Stadium. Sportservice, the Cardinals' concessions operator — not Cordish Co., ...
Opinion: Lohse, Cardinals beat Royals 5-0
Original at WIBW
• Sat, May 23
KS Posted By: Snoopy: Right on TINMAN, KSU needs a through TOP TO BOTTOM REVIEW of all FINANCIAL DEALINGS. They (KSU) can spend big $$$ on Sports programs, yet neglect maintenance and other basic programs for the University. ACCOUNTABILITY is needed. ...
Opinion: VENUE: Busch Stadium
Original at CBS News
• Tue, May 5
With each club trying to avoid a fourth consecutive loss, the Cardinals and Pirates begin a two-game series Wednesday night at Busch Stadium. This is the second time the NL Central foes are meeting at Busch this season. They split a four-game set to ...
Opinion: Pirates-Cardinals Runs, BBN - Hillsboro Argus
Original at OregonLive.com
• Thu, Apr 9
Pirates-Cardinals Runs, BBN Doumit was out advancing, right fielder Ludwick to first baseman Pujols to second baseman Ryan, Doumit out. Ad.LaRoche fouled out to third baseman Freese. Cardinals second. Ludwick reached on interference. Ludwick stole second. ...
Opinion: St. Louis Cardinals Community Top 30 returns with voting on No. 19
Original at St. Louis Post-Dispatch
• Mon, Dec 15
By Derrick Goold The St. Louis Cardinals tipped their hands with the club’s second pick of the most recent draft. Showing how much they value durability and predictability over, say, moonshots with talent or high-ceiling gambles, the Cardinals selected Ole Miss pitcher Lance Lynn....
Opinion: PostCards: Chris Carpenter … Closer?
Original at St. Louis Post-Dispatch
• Tue, Dec 2
By Derrick Goold – Mark, St. Louis Ist Albert Pujols 2nd Rogers Hornsby 3rd Ken Boyer SS Ozzie Smith Left Lou Brock Center Joe Medwick Right Stan “The Man” Musial Catcher Tim McCarver SP Bob Gibson, Steve Carlton, Dizzy Dean, Grover Cleveland Alexander Closer take your pick Bruce Sutter or Lee Smith.
Pujols Named NL MVP For Second Time
Original at SOX1FAN
• Mon, Nov 17
By Administrator This evening, I read a couple of newspaper / website articles which used that superlative to describe St Louis Cardinals 1B Albert Pujols. Initially, my reaction was to discount the description… but the more I thought about Pujols career to this point — and his 2008 season, in particular —...
Opinion: Adams, Cardinals make magic
Original at Albany Times Union
• Sat, Sep 27
ALBANY ? He's arrogant and pouty; whiny and selfish. He's also brilliant.Ryan Adams brought his band, The Cardinals, to The Egg on Thursday for an epic concert that will live long in the memories of his loyal fans. CARDINALS featuring Ryan Adams When: 8:30 p.m. Thursday
Diamondbacks 3, Cardinals 12: And so, it ends
Original at AZ Snakepit
• Thu, Sep 25
By Jim McLennan I'm not particularly picking on Yusmeiro Petit here. After all, it was our illustrious manager who chose to send the most homer-prone pitcher in the history of the Diamondbacks out there to face Albert Pujols and Ryan Ludwick, who started the day tied for seventh and fourth in the National...
Opinion: Diamondbacks 4, Cardinals 7 - St. Louis' first class leaves Arizona travelling coach
Original at AZ Snakepit
• Tue, Sep 23
By Jim McLennan But Johnson gave up an infield hit to his opposing number (his effort to field it was somewhat feeble. it must be said) who then scored on a double. The Big Unit ended up allowing five runs on seven hits and two walks over six innings, and the loss means his record is now 10-10, with just Sunday's s...
Pickoff Moves
Original at 6-4-2 (Blogspot)
• Sat, Sep 13
By Rob(noreply@blogger.com) Yahoo box • Dodgers recap Drayton McLane's Selfishness Why be so stubborn about playing at home? Forget the travel problems, forget the lights — Minute Maid Park itself survived Hurricane Ike intact — will the Astros even have any fans in the seats? They could have been at Miller Park or Tu...
Opinion: yearly farm visit
Original at College of Cardinals
• Mon, Jul 7
By Elle Folks, it’s time for the yearly vacation review. This year’s vacation was much shorter than last and involved real baseball instead of that old cousin, cricket. Long story short, the holiday weekend featured wineries and AAA Redbirds, a fantastic weekend for just about any Cardinals fan...
Opinion: Final thoughts on the Cardinals 2008 draft.
Original at The Cardinals Report
• Mon, Apr 28
Not a bad haul. I give it a B+. As I review the two days of action in the 2008 NFL draft, as well as the pick up’s in free agency immediately after the draft, it is obvious there has been a major change in philosophy in the Cardinals draft and how they approach it. Last year gave a minor indication of th...
Podcast: MLB Week 2: Pujols-Backe fight, Angels HR explosion, Carmona deal risky?
Original at MVN
• Thu, Apr 10
The guys also examine Albert Pujols‘ squabble with Houston pitcher Brandon Backe following the Cardinals slugger’s slide into Astros catcher J.R. Towles in the eighth inning of the Cardinals’ 5-3 win Tuesday. The show documents a huge HR day for the Angels in Anaheim, drunk fans in Toronto...
Opinion: Cards Drop Opener To Rockies
Original at mlb-cardinals(mvn.com)
• Mon, Mar 31
By Josh Martin Rockies 2 Cardinals 1 2. Ryan Franklin - He just didn’t have it. He was hit hard. I still would rather have the Cardinals bullpen than any bullpen in baseball, but Franklin simply didn’t get the job done Tuesday night. He loaded the bases with no outs and it was all downhill from there.
2008 Major League Baseball Predictions
Original at Bleed Cubbie Blue
• Sun, Mar 30
By Al NATIONAL LEAGUE EAST NATIONAL LEAGUE CENTRAL NATIONAL LEAGUE WEST AMERICAN LEAGUE EAST AMERICAN LEAGUE CENTRAL AMERICAN LEAGUE WEST World Series: Cubs over Tigers. Because why would I pick the Cubs to make the postseason and NOT win it all... and, well -- it's time.
NCAA Pants Party: Louisville Vs. Boise State [NCAA Tournament Previews]Original at Deadspin
• Wed, Mar 19
By Leitch 1. I Just Flew In From Boise, and Boy Are My Legs Tired. Four days might not be near enough time for the Broncos to rest up for their first round game. They needed three overtimes and 107 points to put away the pesky New Mexico State Aggies and take the WAC's auto-bid. The good news is that it was only 1...
Podcast: Video: John Mozeliak Talks About Rolen-Glaus Trade
Original at KSDK
• Wed, Jan 16
Cardinals General Manager John Mozeliak held a news conference Wednesday to talk about the trade that sent Scott Rolen to Toronto and brings Troy Glaus to St. Louis. You can download the video version through iTunes. Click here to learn more.
Podcast: The Mitchell Report: Cardinals President Mark Lamping And General Manager John Mozeliak
Original at KSDK
• Thu, Dec 13
By RONALD BLUM and BEN WALKER AP Baseball Writers NEW YORK (AP) -- Seven MVPs and 31 All-Stars -- one for every position -- and that still wasn't the worst of it for the long-awaited Mitchell Report. That infamy belonged to Roger Clemens, the greatest pitcher of his era. The Steroids Era. Seven...
Cardinals Could Make Rasmus Available
Original at MLB Trade Rumors
• Sun, Dec 9
By Joe Pawlikowski Of course, they wouldn't ship off the 21-year-old center fielder for just anyone. Erik Bedard is the target, according to Joe Strauss. In the weak NL Central (how many times have we all said that this winter?), Bedard is a potential difference-maker. He'd solidify a spotty starting rotatio...
Opinion: What Are The Cardinals Thinking? Izturis Is A Band-Aid, Not An Upgrade
Original at mlb-cardinals(mvn.com)
• Fri, Nov 30
By Josh Martin That’s all I have to say about that… I haven’t been this upset at the St. Louis Cardinals in a LONG time. Come to think of it, I don’t think I have been this mad since we signed an overweight guy named Bob Horner to play first base several years ago. I cannot believe that the Cardinals took the cheap w...
Podcast: Tony La Russa Agrees To 2-Year Deal
Original at KSDK
• Mon, Oct 22
By R.B. FALLSTROM AP Sports Writer ST. LOUIS (AP) -- Tony La Russa tended to his many pets on the West Coast for a week or so, and made up his mind: He wanted to keep managing. Now, he's hoping the St. Louis Cardinals can make an equally quick decision on hiring a general manager. La Russa agreed Monday...
Podcast: Walt Jocketty Holds News Conference At Shannon's
Original at KSDK
• Fri, Oct 5
Days after parting ways with the St. Louis Cardinals, former GM Walt Jokcetty sat down to talk with the St. Louis media. You can download the entire conversation through iTunes. Just search for 'KSDK' under 'Podcasts.' To learn more, click here.
What We Lost, And What We Never Had
Original at Deadspin
• Fri, Sep 7
The Rick Ankiel thing, for Cardinals fans, has always been about hope. There was hope in 2000, when we thought we had discovered a 19-year-old Steve Carlton. There was hope in 2001 when we believed a young man could conquer his demons. There was hope in 2003 when we anguished as another young st...
Podcast: Cardinals earn sweep
Original at AZ Central.com
• Sat, Jul 28
Anthony Reyes ended a 12game regularseason losing streak that began last September, helping the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Milwaukee Brewers 52 on Saturday night.
MLB Baseball MySpace Layouts
Original at Destroy all Malware
• Mon, Jun 25
Arizona Diamondbacks Colorado Rockies Los Angeles Dodgers San Diego Padres San Francisco Giants Central Chicago Cubs Cincinnati Reds Houston Astros Milwaukee Brewers Pittsburgh Pirates St Louis Cardinals East Atlanta Braves ...
Podcast: Cards' Hancock drunk at time of fatal crash
Original at AZ Central.com
• Sat, May 5
St. Louis Cardinals pitcher Josh Hancock was drunk and talking on his cellphone at the time of his fatal accident, and marijuana was found in the sport utility vehicle he was driving.
Podcast: Cardinals among mourners at service for Hancock
Original at AZ Central.com
• Fri, May 4
The Cardinals were among an estimated 500 mourners for Josh Hancock, who died in an automobile accident early Sunday.
Podcast: Grieving Cardinals return to work
Original at AZ Central.com
• Tue, May 1
A day after the death of Josh Hancock, the St. Louis Cardinals tried to move on. They had a game to play.
Podcast: Cards reliever Hancock killed in SUV crash
Original at AZ Central.com
• Sun, Apr 29
ST. LOUIS Josh Hancock, a relief pitcher who helped the St. Louis Cardinals win the World Series last season, died early Sunday when his sport utility vehicle slammed into the back of a tow truck.
Opinion: Kings of Mediocrity
Original at The Chicago Sports Review
• Tue, Mar 27
Last season, the Cardinals claimed the NL Central flag with only 83 wins. Sure, they went on to win the World Series, but the '06 Cardinals remain, in any objective sense, a fairly middling outfit. In fact, since divisional play was instituted prior to the 1969 season, only the 2005 Padres an...
World Series Postgame Podcast - Game 4
Original at WZZM
• Fri, Oct 27
Listen to Jim Leyland and Tony La Russa talk about the Cardinals win in Game 4
Live Playoff Blog: Padres Vs. Cardinals, Game 2
Original at Deadspin
• Thu, Oct 5
By Leitch It's the St. Louis Cardinals at the San Diego Padres. Your starters are Weaver for the Cards and David Wells for the Padres. It's a Yankees fan's dream matchup. —-—-—-—-—-—-—-—-—-—-—-—-—-—-- Top of the Ninth. Cardinals 2, Padres 0. Adam Wainwright pitching to The Bard.