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A baseball funny
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mikechamp »
March 21 07, 10:42 am
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If this should be moved to social, so be it.
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lol...the concessioners as Kauffman used to sell Guys brand peanuts during the games.
Guys nuts! Get your Guys nuts he - er!
#-o
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Last post by StL Dan
March 21 07, 3:53 pm
The 500 HR Club
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Hungary Jack »
March 21 07, 11:42 am
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May well induct 4 new members in 2007:
Frank Thomas (487)
Jim Thome (472)
Manny (470)
A-Rod (464)
Gary Sheffield (455) has an outside shot to make...
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I am not saying it won't happen again, but I think it will be very rare. With that said, it takes more than luck to get to 300 wins (obviously). But...
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Last post by Popeye_Card
March 21 07, 3:17 pm
GDT - 3/21/07 - ST vs. Orioles
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Phyrkrakr »
March 21 07, 11:01 am
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Cards lineup, per DG:
1. Aaron Miles, SS
2. Scott Spiezio, RF
3. Albert Pujols, 1B
4. Scott Rolen, 3B
5. Preston Wilson, LF
6. Edgar Gonzalez,...
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Yea, you're right. I'm a vet....should've known that. Won't make that mistake again. :)
Yeah, you better not! :evil:
Or else! :axe:
:pale:
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Last post by StL Dan
March 21 07, 2:16 pm
Predictions on 2007 outcomes
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MaskedMan »
March 20 07, 7:40 am
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NL
East: Phillies
Central: Cards
West: Padres
WC: Braves
Cards over Braves
Phillies over Pads
Cards over Philly
AL
East: NYY
Central: Twins
West:...
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I, too, would love to see a Cards/Yanks series. My father and grandmother made a bet on the '64 WS when he was 9 yrs old. He lost of course. I have...
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Last post by Centreville
March 21 07, 11:40 am
Is Taguchi in danger?
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clement »
March 20 07, 8:01 pm
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I love So, but he has been horrendous offensively this spring. Anyone know how his defense is looking? Tony has some tough decisions to make. I know...
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Correct on Ankiel's being out of options, and how the question is moot for the moment since he was signed to a minor-league contract. Also correct...
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Last post by Jmodene
March 21 07, 11:23 am
Which Bullpen Goes North?
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Hungary Jack »
March 18 07, 7:17 pm
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The Deacon says we'll head north with 12 pitchters. Barring injury, I think these guys are locks:
Izzy (R)
Thompson (R)
Flores (L)
I think these...
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I don't see how Hancock doesn't make the team. And I don't buy using three LH relievers. My guess:
Izzy
Thompson
Springer
Franklin
Hancock
Rincon...
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Last post by JohtoVillage
March 21 07, 10:48 am
Interesting question
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Bama_Card_Fan »
March 21 07, 9:05 am
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On Mike and Mike in the Morning today, Mike Greenberg brought up an interesting question. He was talking with Buster Olney about the value of...
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Please tell me that you are joking. I may not select him if I was just choosing 10 3B's.
Oh my goodness. I wouldn't take Crede in the top 20. When...
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Last post by JohtoVillage
March 21 07, 10:30 am
Walt on Bernie's show today
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Secret Weapon »
March 20 07, 5:38 pm
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* Looking for OF help, bullpen help. Thinks the asking price for some OFs is excessive, and the price will drop.
* Not sure about Bernie...
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Well, Strauss has been implying a Narveson-to-the-D'backs-for-Jorge-Julio deal...
I'd do it! Would you?
No. And not because I like/dislike...
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Last post by Cronos
March 21 07, 9:11 am
Rojas (ESPN): Rebuilding the Redbirds' starting five
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mikechamp »
March 21 07, 8:38 am
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Saw this article on ESPN, but didn't see it posted here.
Looks like someone noticed how well our starters are doing after all. Nice tip of the cap...
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Buster Olney was on Mike and Mike this morning talking about it too. It was his pick for the biggest story for the NL Central. Didn't mention Reyes,...
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Last post by ghostrunner
March 21 07, 9:02 am
mlbtv premium question
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jim »
March 18 07, 9:22 am
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I just signed up for mlbtv premium and noticed all of the games today are 350K. Is that because it's ST? Will all the games be 700K during the...
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I was using a Wyse V90 XP embedded Thin-client connected via the VGA port on my Plasma. My next step is to permantly connect the thin-client and add...
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Last post by jim
March 21 07, 7:36 am
ST Game: Cardinals at Dodgers - 3/20/07
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haltz »
March 20 07, 1:30 pm
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[quote= Derrick Goold ]JUPITER, Fla. — When manager Tony La Russa found Eli Marrero for a chat the other day — as discussed in the article in today’s...
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When I saw the thread was this many pages I figured we got hammered . . . gladly I couldn't have been more wrong.
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Last post by mcgee51taguchi99
March 20 07, 9:26 pm
Most successful franchise of the 2000s
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maddash »
March 20 07, 11:22 am
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I thought it would be fun to talk a bit about the most successful franchises of the 2000s so far, and who will take the top honor when the decade...
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The Houston Astros aren't far behind. 1 more WS appearance and a win would put them on the list.. Is it me, or does a team that finally made it to...
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Last post by mcgee51taguchi99
March 20 07, 5:00 pm
BP: Skepticism & Despair: St. Louis Cardinals
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Laodocus8 »
March 16 07, 9:41 am
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Skepticism & Despair: St. Louis Cardinals
by Nate Silver
So now the word is out that two-thirds of the Cardinals‘ starting outfield — Jim Edmonds...
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Frankly, I think the boys at BP have been waiting for years for the Cards to fail - they dislike TLR that much, and even more so since we've had...
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Last post by Magneto
March 20 07, 4:37 pm
Strauss: Rotation appears set, but not the outfield
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haltz »
March 20 07, 5:24 am
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[quote= Joe Strauss ]La Russa and pitching coach Dave Duncan have set their starting rotation, the one Duncan predicted when he walked into camp....
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This thread seems to have been made for me to comment on. The outfield part, at least. Not the rotation part.
Ankiel needs to be the 4th outfielder!...
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Last post by Ankiel_Fan_66
March 20 07, 2:50 pm
Community Forecasts
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tangotiger »
March 20 07, 10:30 am
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I am now running Community Forecasts, and participation among hardcore fans is appreciated.
I've already taken an initial look at Redsox Fans'...
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Anyone care to post their predictions?
Eck .700
Duncan .900
Pujols 1.200
Rolen .900
Edmonds .875
Encarnacion .700
Molina .700
Kennedy .725
Carp...
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Last post by robbotis
March 20 07, 2:34 pm
Mulder’s New Ride
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fulldeck »
March 18 07, 6:35 am
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From DG's blog on stltoday.com LINK
CAMP CARDS: Mulder’s New Ride
By Derrick Goold
03/16/2007 4:46 pm
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. — He isn’t sure how...
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He is strengthening his surgically repaired left shoulder and on Thursday he was out in the batting cage working, lightly, on throwing the ball...
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Last post by Jocephus
March 20 07, 12:49 pm
Rob Neyer's NL Central comments
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mikechamp »
March 20 07, 11:18 am
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From an ESPN chat.
I threw in a Q&A about ST records at the end, just because I thought others might be wondering about it as ST winds down....
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Cardinals bar in NYC ? Which one ? I have relatives there...
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Last post by Centreville
March 20 07, 12:01 pm
Elite 8: 1. Barry Bonds vs. 2. Stan Musial
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Fat Strat »
March 14 07, 8:01 am
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Barry Bonds
Bio
By the year 2000, Bonds was already regarded as a surefire Hall of Famer, but it was in the beginning of the next millennium...
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If someone can do a quick analysis of Bonds and Musial over the same age span (without body armor), I would appreciate it.
Too lazy
Studies have...
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Last post by TimeForGuinness
March 20 07, 11:10 am
Encarnacion out til April 13th
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Phyrkrakr »
March 20 07, 7:53 am
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Per Joe Strauss
Team medical supervisor Dr. George Paletta said Sunday that Encarnacion is expected to return no sooner than during the team's...
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Well it looks like J-Rod and Schumaker might make the team to start the season.
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Last post by ZigZagCardsFan
March 20 07, 10:53 am
Zack Greinke(KC Royals Phenom) Article
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Cronos »
March 19 07, 9:02 am
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I know he's a Royal and thus not too many probably even think about him, but he is an immense young talent and I found his story about his battle...
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Anyone remember Grienkes curveball in MVP 05?
yes! i hate that thing. whenever i play against the royals i always pick like, jose lima or...
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Last post by Jocephus
March 19 07, 10:04 pm
Encarnacion, Izzy, and Sunday Cuts
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haltz »
March 19 07, 6:45 am
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[quote= Derrick Goold ]According to his original rehab schedule, Cardinals outfielder Juan Encarnacion was to have played his first games of the...
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I dunno, but they're shaping up to have a pretty darned good pitching rotation - Cate, Keisler, Narveson (if he clears waivers), Hawksworth, and...
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Last post by MrCrowesGarden
March 19 07, 9:18 pm
Thoughts on Jay Randoloph
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I_Bleed_Red »
March 19 07, 9:02 am
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I listened to him yesterday and was not impressed at all. He couldn't pronounce hardly any of the names right.
DoLucca
Raymon
John Franco-er I mean...
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I've liked what I've heard so far and I didn't think I would. I really enjoyed it when it was Shannon and Randolph over Horton and Randolph though....
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Last post by picasso
March 19 07, 8:50 pm
JD Drew has an oxygen chamber
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heyzeus »
March 15 07, 3:08 pm
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Breathe in deeply: Drew draws on healthy regimen
By Karen Guregian
Boston Herald General Sports Reporter and Columnist
Thursday, March 15, 2007 -...
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Quite possibly the most underrated movie of all time (minus Baseketball.)
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Last post by cabby7588
March 19 07, 6:19 pm
Pics of the new updates going on at Busch
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cardinalkarp »
March 19 07, 1:33 pm
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Not sure if this has been posted yet.
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how the heck did he get into the ballpark :x
Looks to me like he took them from outside the park with a telephoto lens.
--P--
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Last post by Popeye_Card
March 19 07, 3:17 pm
Check out MY new blog!!
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GatewaySnayke »
March 13 07, 1:18 pm
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Folks, things are about to get nutty.
I've decided to enter the world of blogging, and I promise you that it's going to be fun for everyone. Like a...
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Ahem...
It's a new week, which means a new day of pushing my blog on everyone. Better Know A Cardinal looks at everyone's favorite son Jason...
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Last post by GatewaySnayke
March 19 07, 2:33 pm
PECOTA season projections for teams?
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jim »
March 14 07, 11:59 am
I know they are out, but I can't find them on the BP website. Any subscribers know where they are?
As a side note, I think the BP website is one of...
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Last post by haltz
March 19 07, 1:12 pm
So what's wrong with this Edgar guy?
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ghostrunner »
March 17 07, 8:42 pm
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Had 2 hits for us today. He's hardly had an OPS below .800 his entire career. For a 2nd baseman, you could do a lot worse. Can't understand why he...
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agreed, ghostrunner
(hey, need to pad my post totals somehow)
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Last post by myersli
March 19 07, 12:20 pm
David Wells has diabetes
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heyzeus »
March 19 07, 11:07 am
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Shocker, I know. This is an athlete who has repeatedly missed time to gout.
Wells has new ailment: diabetes
By Bill Center
STAFF WRITER
March...
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Wells' spring ERA climbed to 15.26. All three of his outings have been made since he learned he has Type 2 diabetes.
Blaming diebetes for his...
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Last post by cardinalkarp
March 19 07, 11:10 am
Adam Kennedy at a $7million/year discount?
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clement »
March 17 07, 9:58 pm
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Adam Kennedy: First choice at second base
By Rick Hummel
ST. LOUIS POST-DISPATCH
03/17/2007
The Cards aggressively pursued Adam Kennedy (above),...
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$10 mil/year for Kennedy?
In a word: no.
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Last post by heyzeus
March 19 07, 8:08 am
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Last post by haltz
March 19 07, 2:00 am
Injury Update Thread
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planet planet »
March 9 07, 11:09 am
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Can people post what they know about the return/status of injured players here?
Izzy - last I heard, his first ST game is slated for 3/15
Edmonds -...
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A week later, looks like everyone but Encar will be ready for Opening Day. (Fingers crossed for Edmonds).
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Last post by picasso
March 18 07, 9:27 pm
Little Dunc
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stretch »
March 15 07, 6:06 pm
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Don't look now, but he's got an OPS of 930.
Who needs a glove anyways?
(I know he's doing it against AAA pitching. Nobody pitches their actual...
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Near as I can tell, almost every starting pitcher in the majors the past couple of weeks in ST has been a major leaguer, with the occasional rookie...
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Last post by stretch
March 18 07, 8:54 pm
Why not Denorfia?
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heyzeus »
March 17 07, 2:36 pm
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Rumor is the Reds may be shopping Chris Denorfia now that Josh Hamilton is the hot bat. Denorfia is a 26 year old right handed outfield bat with...
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Kinney for Denorfia. Make it happen, Walt.
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Last post by heyzeus
March 18 07, 8:14 pm
Today's game 3/18/07 Mets vs. Cards
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businessmansspecial »
March 18 07, 11:01 am
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Just for openers:
Looks like Jimmy is going to play opening day.
Juan Enc. isn't.
Albert is starting today.
Dunc killing the ball at batting...
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How did Dove look??
I missed him pitch.
La Russa described Kelvin Jimenez and Dennis Dove, both of whom remained with the club after Sunday’s...
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Last post by Jocephus
March 18 07, 8:13 pm
Who's starting today?
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planet planet »
March 16 07, 10:28 am
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Does anyone know who's scheduled to start today and tomorrow? I've lost track.
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FWIW, Carp also gave up 4 runs in his game, although he did it in four innings instead of three.
Still, it's rather remarkable that it's taken us...
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Last post by Cronos
March 18 07, 7:59 am
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Last post by clement
March 17 07, 9:52 pm
My Campaign for J-Rod...
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GOOCH »
March 17 07, 12:31 am
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Sabre guys all agree: the most important, by far, of all the offensive baseball skills is the ability to get on base. In that respect, John...
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I've seen it mentioned here a couple of times that there's an argument for Wilson or Taguchi related to how much we're paying them. There's not....
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Last post by clement
March 17 07, 8:47 pm
Dove hits 97 on the gun today.
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cardfaninfla »
March 15 07, 9:03 pm
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Dennis Dove turned some heads today with his heavy fastball. He was consistently in the 92 - 94 range and 97 on the gun. Since being moved to a...
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When was the last time that ANY Cards pitcher threw 97? I actually agree with the organization's emphasis on groundball pitchers, but it's always...
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Last post by Asmodai
March 17 07, 8:36 pm
More changes at Busch III
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Redbirdruss »
March 17 07, 4:33 am
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Post-Dispatch staff writer and stadium beat reporter Jake Wagman offered the following sneak peeks at improvements at the downtown ballpark. He plans...
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Bill DeWitt III told me that he knew it was time for a change when, while doing a tour, a child asked if the retired number “disks” were that day’s...
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Last post by JohnnyJay
March 17 07, 12:40 pm
The Friday Exit Poll
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valley_card22 »
March 16 07, 7:58 am
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Welcome to Maddness. The NCAA's have started, The Birds on Bat are close to playing a meaningful game. The weather has warmed up (then back down)....
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1. Juan and Jimmy are headed to the DL. Assume Tom Glavine goes opening day for the Mets. Name the 3 starting OFers for the Birds. Speezer, Gooch,...
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March 17 07, 11:34 am
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