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Guillen really does answer his e-mail -
Ozzie Guillen talks a lot about the e-mails fans send him. You couldn't get through any of the recent Cubs- White Sox games without hearing him talking about the electronic abuse he receives. He has made his e-mail address ( OzzieGuillen13@hotmail.com ...
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Mulder Returns to Rotation
DOWNTOWN — Not to be missed amidst a quick burst of roster moves Sunday morning was a tall lefthander striding through the Busch Stadium outfield to do what he hasn’t done in nearly a year. Mark Mulder was off to throw a bullpen. Cast ...

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 As usual, Cards' La Russa finds a way
As usual, Cards' La Russa finds a way
Tony La Russa's decisions are generally better than most. So, for that matter, are his teams. La Russa demonstrated his decision-making skills Saturday with an against-the-book call that proved critical in a pulsating ninth inning.
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 How have the Cards stayed in the NL Central race?
How have the Cards stayed in the NL Central race?
The Cubs have compiled the best record in the National League, but how have the Cardinals collected the second-most victories after being picked for last by many?
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 Fraley: In La Russa, St. Louis trusts
Fraley: In La Russa, St. Louis trusts
By ignoring low expectations and letting manager Tony La Russa lead the way, the Cardinals once again find themselves in the middle of a pennant race.
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The June Boon & a Lineup’s Look
TOWER GROVE — The timing might have been as awkward as the inquiry, but Aaron Miles was game after last night’s loss to consider a question about the Cardinals recently called-out offense: Would it surprise him that they topped the league ...
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 Another Team Bats the Pitcher Eighth
Another Team Bats the Pitcher Eighth
For a long time now, most managers in the National League have been content to bat their pitchers in the nine slot of the batting order, making only the rare exception for guys like Micah Owings and Dontrelle Willis . Starting a couple years back, ...
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Pujols ready Thursday?
BOSTON -- Initially projected to miss a minimum three weeks with a Grade I-II left calf strain, first baseman Albert Pujols is now expected to rejoin the team in Detroit and might be activated from the disabled list when first eligible Thursday. ...
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Carp cleared; Molina returns; Wellemeyer skipped; Reyes to start
Back from a quick trip to Alabama to learn his rehab can continue on a scaled-back schedule but continue nonetheless, Chris Carpenter said he plans to throw a side session at Busch Stadium and get back to Florida shortly so he can face hitters. The ...
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ESPN.com - The life of a manager can be a whirlwind
TRIVIA ANSWER Bobby Cox, Joe Torre, Tony La Russa, Lou Piniella and Charlie Manuel. For those answering Jim Leyland, good try, but wrong answer. Yes, Leyland managed World Series teams in both leagues -- but both of them (the '97 Marlins and '06 ...
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 No surgery for Wainwright
No surgery for Wainwright
The club will probably put Adam Wainwright on the disabled list today with what it describes as a sprained right middle finger but is more specifically a tear of a "pulley" that connects to the finger's flexor tendon.
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 Wainwright heading to DL
Wainwright heading to DL
The Cardinals' comments on Adam Wainwright's injury were restricted to an official club release, one that also outlined the planned returns this week of outfielder Rick Ankiel and pitchers Todd Wellemeyer and Joel Pineiro.
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 Wainwright placed on disabled list
Wainwright placed on disabled list
Adam Wainwright met with team doctors Monday and rest was prescribed for the injury that forced him to leave Saturday's start early. Wainwright will be re-evaluated later this week.