Cardinals bolster defense with Izturis
Published 11/30/2007 by Matthew Leach at Major League Baseball News
The Cardinals decided that one way to improve their pitching is to improve their defense. To achieve that goal, St. Louis signed free-agent shortstop Cesar Izturis to a one-year contract on Friday.
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ST. LOUIS -- The Cardinals have decided that one way to shore up their pitching staff is to improve the defense behind the hurlers. To achieve that goal, St. Louis signed free-agent shortstop Cesar Izturis to a one-year contract on Friday. Izturis ...
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