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Rate In 1968, Tigers Beat the Odds and the Cardinals’ Gibson in Game 7

Original at NYT > St. Louis Cardinals external link    Wed, Nov 4

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By By TYLER KEPNER The Yankees were the 20th team to take such a 3-1 lead in the World Series with the final two games at home, and only three of those teams had lost the Series.

Rate Matt Holliday is Leaving St. Louis

Original at MVN external link    Tue, Nov 3    1 related articles

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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.

Rate This Day In Baseball History: November 3rd (Happy B-Day, Dewey!)

Original at SOX1FAN external link    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)

Rate World Series notebook: Aaron shows he's fan of Pujols

Original at St. Louis Post-Dispatch external link    Mon, Nov 2

Cardinals first baseman, Jeter win awards for NL, AL.

Rate Pujols, Jeter winners of Aaron Award

Original at mlb.mlb.com external link    Sun, Nov 1

By Barry M. Bloom Derek Jeter of the New York Yankees and Albert Pujols of the St. Louis Cardinals are the winners of the 2009 Sharp presents Hank Aaron Award, it was announced on Sunday night before Jeter's Yanks played the Phillies in Game 4 of the World Series at Citizens Bank Park. The Yanks hold a 2-1 edge in...

Past Two Weeks

 

Rate This Day In Baseball History: October 31st

Original at SOX1FAN external link    Fri, Oct 30

By Administrator In 1931, the Cardinals released the last legal spitballer, future Hall-of-Famer Burleigh Grimes. In 1953, after touring Japan with the Giants, Commissioner Ford Frick compared the level of Japanese play to that of Class A of the American minors. In 1972, Indians pitcher Gaylord Perry (2...

Rate DL Alan Branch finally having impact for Cardinals

Original at Yahoo! Sports external link    Fri, Oct 30

The Arizona Cardinals coveted Alan Branch so much that they traded up to get him with the first pick in the second round of the 2007 draft. He's been a big, literally too big, disappointment -- until this season. The coaching staff challenged the former Michigan standout to show up weighing l...

Rate This Day In Baseball History: October 29th

Original at SOX1FAN external link    Wed, Oct 28

By Administrator In 1975, the Baseball Writers Association of American selected Red Sox center fielder Fred Lynn (.331, 21, 105) as the American League Rookie of the Year… Lynn received 23.5 out of 24 first place votes with teammate, Jim Rice getting the other half-vote.

Rate McGwire lands instrctor job with Cardinals

Original at Denver Post external link    Mon, Oct 26

By editor@denverpost.com (The Denver Post) Mark McGwire, one of the game's most star-crossed sluggers, is back in baseball. He returns as the Cardinals' new hitting instructor under manager Tony La Russa.

Rate McGwire's return to Cardinals as hitting coach makes sense

Original at St. Louis Post-Dispatch external link    Mon, Oct 26

Big Mac remains close friends with Tony La Russa and has influenced Cards hitters for several years.

Year 2009

 

Rate Cardinals put Pineiro's sinkerball up against Dodgers

Original at St. Louis Post-Dispatch external link    Sat, Oct 10

Cardinals attempt to stave off elimination in the NL Division Series behind Joel Piñeiro and the momentum-changing power of his best pitch.

Rate Cardinals limp into third seed, Phillies second, sweep of Dodgers will give Rockies home field through NLCS

Original at Purple Row external link    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....

Rate Sunday's probable pitching matchup

Original at St. Louis Post-Dispatch external link    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...

Rate Game 155: Adam Wainwright vs. Ubaldo Jimenez

Original at Purple Row external link    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

Rate Paige: Autumn ball gives shivers

Original at Denver Post external link    Sat, Sep 26

By wpaige@denverpost.com (By Woody Paige / The Denver Post) To call "Rockies vs. Cardinals" a good baseball game is like calling "Waiting for Godot" a swell play. There are baseball games. Then, on Friday night, there was the baseball game.

Rate Cubs vs. Cardinals Preview, Sunday 9/20, 7:05 CT

Original at Bleed Cubbie Blue external link    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

Rate Why Your Stadium Sucks: Busch Stadium

Original at Deadspin external link    Fri, Jul 17

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By Tommy Craggs This is a weekly feature in which I (and maybe you, too, readers) detail the various reasons for hating your ballpark. This week: The St. Louis Cardinals' Busch Stadium. No, sir, that thought has never occurred to me. St. Louis. Best fans in baseball.

Rate How The Cardinals Could Lose Albert Pujols [Ten Humans]

Original at Deadspin external link    Mon, Jun 15

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By Will Leitch The Cardinals are counting on cheap young players, and right now, those cheap young players are not hitting. Pujols is going to look to La Russa on this one; if La Russa can be convinced that the Cardinals can surround Pujols with quality hitters, he'll stay, because you only get to manage an...

Rate Opinion: Lohse, Cardinals beat Royals 5-0

Original at WIBW external link    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. ...

Rate Opinion: VENUE: Busch Stadium

Original at CBS News external link    Tue, May 5

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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 ...

Rate Opinion: Pirates-Cardinals Runs, BBN - Hillsboro Argus

Original at OregonLive.com external link    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. ...

Rate St. Louis Cardinals Community Top 30: Leapfrogged prospects (Vote for No. 29)

Original at St. Louis Post-Dispatch external link    Wed, Jan 7

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By Derrick Goold It also, when you look across the names in the top 30, shows a developing trend within the Cardinals minor-league system and any of the many Top 30 rankings you’ll see: The Leapfrog. Cardinals OF Jon Edwards joins the Comm Top 30 poll. Not this John Edwards ...

Rate St. Louis Cardinals Community Top 30: Write-In Candidacies (Vote for No. 24)

Original at St. Louis Post-Dispatch external link    Mon, Dec 29

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By Derrick Goold Taken in that paradigm-shifting draft of 2005, Garceau was in the St. Louis Cardinals’ backyard — a standout prep pitcher born in West Palm Beach, Fla., and starring at Royal Palm Beach High. He returned to his native Florida this past season and was regarded was the best starting pitcher in t...

Rate Opinion: St. Louis Cardinals Community Top 30 returns with voting on No. 19

Original at St. Louis Post-Dispatch external link    Mon, Dec 15

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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....

Rate Opinion: PostCards: Chris Carpenter … Closer?

Original at St. Louis Post-Dispatch external link    Tue, Dec 2

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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.

Rate Pujols Named NL MVP For Second Time

Original at SOX1FAN external link    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 —...

Rate Opinion: Adams, Cardinals make magic

Original at Albany Times Union external link    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

Rate Opinion: Diamondbacks 4, Cardinals 7 - St. Louis' first class leaves Arizona travelling coach

Original at AZ Snakepit external link    Tue, Sep 23

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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...

Rate Opinion: Final thoughts on the Cardinals 2008 draft.

Original at The Cardinals Report external link    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...

Rate Podcast: MLB Week 2: Pujols-Backe fight, Angels HR explosion, Carmona deal risky?

Original at MVN external link    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...

Rate Opinion: Cards Drop Opener To Rockies

Original at mlb-cardinals(mvn.com) external link    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.

Rate 2008 Major League Baseball Predictions

Original at Bleed Cubbie Blue external link    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.

Rate NCAA Pants Party: Louisville Vs. Boise State [NCAA Tournament Previews]Video included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at Deadspin external link    Wed, Mar 19

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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...

Rate Podcast: Video: John Mozeliak Talks About Rolen-Glaus Trade

Original at KSDK external link    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.

Year 2007

 

Rate Podcast: The Mitchell Report: Cardinals President Mark Lamping And General Manager John Mozeliak

Original at KSDK external link    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...

Rate Cardinals Could Make Rasmus Available

Original at MLB Trade Rumors external link    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...

Rate Opinion: What Are The Cardinals Thinking? Izturis Is A Band-Aid, Not An Upgrade

Original at mlb-cardinals(mvn.com) external link    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...

Rate Podcast: Tony La Russa Agrees To 2-Year Deal

Original at KSDK external link    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...

Rate Podcast: Walt Jocketty Holds News Conference At Shannon's

Original at KSDK external link    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.

Rate What We Lost, And What We Never Had

Original at Deadspin external link    Fri, Sep 7

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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...

Rate Podcast: Cardinals earn sweep

Original at AZ Central.com external link    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.

Rate MLB Baseball MySpace Layouts

Original at Destroy all Malware external link    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 ...

Rate Podcast: Cards' Hancock drunk at time of fatal crash

Original at AZ Central.com external link    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.

Rate Podcast: Cardinals among mourners at service for Hancock

Original at AZ Central.com external link    Fri, May 4

The Cardinals were among an estimated 500 mourners for Josh Hancock, who died in an automobile accident early Sunday.

Rate Podcast: Grieving Cardinals return to work

Original at AZ Central.com external link    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.

Rate Podcast: Cards reliever Hancock killed in SUV crash

Original at AZ Central.com external link    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.

Rate Opinion: Kings of Mediocrity

Original at The Chicago Sports Review external link    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...

Year 2006

 

Rate World Series Postgame Podcast - Game 4

Original at WZZM external link    Fri, Oct 27

Listen to Jim Leyland and Tony La Russa talk about the Cardinals win in Game 4

Rate Live Playoff Blog: Padres Vs. Cardinals, Game 2

Original at Deadspin external link    Thu, Oct 5

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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.

Rate Opinion: The Pain Of Life As A Royals Fan

Original at Deadspin external link    Mon, May 22

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By Leitch We watched all three Cardinals-Royals games over the weekend, on the Royals television affiliate — which had a charming, low rent, public access, Wayne's World feel — and we can say with as much certainty as we can muster that the Royals are the worst team we've seen in a long, long time. It's...

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