Cardinals Still Searching
seamheads.com 6/30/2009 — After a weekend (and a Monday) where the Cardinals scored eight runs in four games, it’s obvious that there are still some issues. A quick rundown of the games, in the typical style: Friday vs. Minnesota ( 3-1 loss ) Hero: Rick Ankiel . Two hits and drove in the only run. You know ...

Series Preview - Cubs
perfectknight.blogspot.com 7/10/2009 — The last series before the Break takes the Cardinals to the Obnoxious Confines for a four-game-in-three-day set with the Cubs. As with Milwaukee, this is their second trip into Chicago, although their first trip here didn’t go as well; they lost 2 of 3 in that April series. Mostly Well-Known ...

The State of the Central: St. Louis
sheffieldshouse.blogspot.com 7/10/2009 — We're nearing the end of the our week long look at the NL Central, today's team is the St. Louis Cardinals and their awful, awful mustaches. Seriously, who thinks that would be a good idea, what's wrong with shaved heads and mullets? I guess they had to "70's porn star" it up a bit. St. Louis ...

Jenna Fischer, Billy Bob and others field actual softball questions
sports.yahoo.com 7/13/2009 — While the Futures Game was resuming en route to a 7-5 World victory , several of the celebrities from St. Louis answered softball questions (literally) about their appearance in the All-Star Celebrity Softball Game while their pushy publicists ...

Cards Provide Fireworks, Wins Over Weekend
seamheads.com 7/6/2009 — Hope everyone had a wonderful and safe Fourth of July weekend. If you spent some of it watching the Cardinals, you weren’t that disappointed. Friday, the Cardinals rallied from three runs down for only the third time this season. Of course, if you are going to load the bases for ...

Is Hitting In The Cards?
mysportsrumors.com 6/14/2009 — The St. Louis Cardinals offense has been absolutely dreadful this year, averaging a mere 4.4 runs a game. Luckily they still find themselves just a half game behind the Milwaukee Brewers for the National League Central lead, mainly due to a pitching staff that gives up only 4.2 runs a game.  ...

A Tough Split (Plus, Win Free Stuff!)
seamheads.com 7/9/2009 — OK, most of you know about the free stuff, but let me get this out of the way first before we talk about the last two games against the Brewers. Wilson , the makers of the official ball glove and catcher’s mask of MLB, has given me the rights to 20 tickets to FanFest , this week’s ...

Lincecum Dominates the Cardinals
drivelinemechanics.com 7/1/2009 — A Pitchfx look at Lincecum's gem against the Cards.

Albert and the 7 Dwarfs
vivaelbirdos.com 6/9/2009 — More photos » by Jeff Roberson - AP This guy's the only one the Cards' offense has been able to depend on this season. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)  ...

Cards have job to do at home
stltoday.com 7/27/2009 — Talk about a strange weekend. Friday, the Cardinals were ebullient after acquiring left fielder Matt Holliday and pelting the Philadelphia Phillies on the same day. But 48 hours later, after getting strafed for six homers, 23 runs and 27 runs in two ...

Ryan Ludwick powers Cardinals to split with Cubs — Red Sox & MLB - BostonHerald.com 7/13/2009
CHICAGO - Ryan Ludwick more than made up for Albert Pujols' rare bad game. Ludwick hit a pair of two-run homers, Adam Wainwright pitched eight strong innings and the...

Obama will be in FOX's All-Star broadcast booth — FOXSports.com News for MLB 7/13/2009
President Barack Obama will be in the Fox broadcast booth for Tuesday night's All-Star game. Fox spokesman Lou D'Ermilio said Monday that Obama will join Joe Buck and Tim McCarver for the telecast from Busch Stadium but that the inning had not yet ...

Manuel builds NL lineup around Pujols — Major League Baseball News 7/13/2009
National League skipper Charlie Manuel had countless ways he could have set up the NL lineup for the All-Star Game, but he knew he needed to hit Cardinals first baseman Albert Pujols third.

Is Pujols Among The Best Ever: Comparing The Top Five Hitters Of All Time — Bleacher Report - MLB 7/13/2009
There have been a lot of fans raving about how Pujols might be the best ever. Or about how he will break certain records and such. When I hear these comments, my gut reaction is to deny that he could ever become the greatest ...

Molina, Franklin soaking in All-Star spotlight — Major League Baseball News 7/13/2009
It may be Albert Pujols' week, but Ryan Franklin and Yadier Molina are getting to enjoy their moment in the sun as well. Better still, so are their families.