stltoday.com - 7/27/2009
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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 gory losses, the Cardinals returned to St. ...
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MLB Baseball Power Ratings (As of 7/26/09)
wezen-ball.com - 7/28/2009
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wezen-ball.com —
It's been pretty clear over the last few
weeks that this year's hot stove is going to...
be remembered for its focus on pitching. From the Roy Halladay auction up there in Toronto to Cliff Lee in Cleveland to all the other pitchers supposedly up for grabs - Jarrod Washburn, Eric Bedard, Justin ...
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Historic Hot Stove: Mark McGwire
thenatsblog.com - 7/27/2009
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thenatsblog.com —
The trade deadline is an interesting dance. It’s
amazing because it’s a dance that everyone is involved...
with. A dance in which the best team in the league is just as important as the worst team in the league. A dance where teams you're not even negotiating with can effect your own trade by ...
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Holliday's trade and it's impact on the Nats
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Pitching, Anyone?
C70 At The Bat —
... The Cards really have to make some hay at home. They can't let the Cubs start to pull away, because if they get ahead and then get healthy, they may be uncatchable. And that's an untenable position to be in. ...
Pitching, Anyone?
Seamheads.com —
... The Cards really have to make some hay at home. They can’t let the Cubs start to pull away, because if they get ahead and then get healthy, they may be uncatchable. And that’s an untenable position to be in. ...
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Using the Brooms
seamheads.com 8/10/2009 — Nice to see the Cardinals finally get a sweep, even if it was against a team they should have swept and even if they had a little trouble in doing it. Let’s take a look at the highlights of this weekend’s series against Pittsburgh.
Friday (6-4 win)
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Austin McHenry: Giant Killer?
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Cardinals Deal One Outfielder, Rumored to Add a Better One - Matt Holiday
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Cards Go On Holliday…HA!
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A Starry July in St. Louis
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Cardinals’ stay Red Bird hot atop the NL Central
thesportsbank.net 8/21/2009 —
By Jake McCormick
A lot of what I talk about here can also be heard in an upcoming podcast of The Deposit, so if you don’t feel like reading, listen to be talk about it. I’m not sure why anyone would want to listen to me talk, but I won’t fault you for it. Let’s get started with questions ...
