mlb.mlb.com - 12/5/2008
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Statistically speaking: Known as a slow starter, Rasmus has hit .244 in April over his career. That extended to May last year, when he hit .218, but in non-April months overall, the center fielder has gone 293-for-1038 (.282) in his three full-season campaigns. Scouting report: Injuries cut ...
mlb.mlb.com - 12/1/2008
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Statistically speaking: Think Wallace likes to be in
the middle of things? In 27 games in the
cleanup spot between Quad Cities and Springfield, he went 38-for-100 (.380) with eight homers and 29 RBIs. Scouting report: A pure hitter from the left side, ...
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Brett Wallace Top 50 Prospects Profile | MLB.com: Minors
mlb.mlb.com - 12/3/2008
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Statistically speaking: Jackson was named the Eastern League
postseason MVP, largely based on his performance in the
championship series. Jackson went 6-for-16 (.375) with a homer and five RBIs. Scouting report: He is an athletic outfielder, who used ...
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Austin Jackson Top 50 Prospects Profile | MLB.com: Minors
mlb.mlb.com - 12/3/2008
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Statistically speaking: A teenager in his first full
season, Montero hit .309 with a .348 on-base percentage
and .453 slugging percentage in the first half and was even better down the stretch -- a good sign for a young hitter. He hit .344 after the ...
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Jesus Montero Top 50 Prospects Profile | MLB.com: Minors
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Obviously, You're Not a Golfer —
Some stuff from all over the map... * MiLB.com's Top 50 prospects wrapped up, and there's one more Cardinal prospect included. Colby Rasmus, even after a rough year, still ranked No. 10. Kid's pretty good. * It's expected that the club will have some news this afternoon regarding Chris Carpenter's tests. I'll of course have a story on that once we know what's going on. * Might also get a chance to talk to the newest Cardinal. I hope so. If so, then the site will have a story on that too. * Picks for this weekend: BC, UF, OU. I know, bold. I could see UCLA giving SC a scare, and I won't be shocked if Bama beats UF. -M, with ...
St. Louis Cardinals Community Top 30 returns with voting on No. 19
Bird Land —
TOWER GROVE — Now where were we before being so completely interrupted by Las Vegas, the winter meetings, and enough blogging to this trusty, rusty laptop spewing consonants?
Oh, right, closing the polls on No. 18.
The St. Louis Cardinals tipped their hands with the club’s second pick of the most recent draft. Showing how much they value durability and predictability over, say, moonshots with talent or high-ceiling gambles, the Cardinals selected Ole Miss pitcher Lance Lynn. There’s a lot to like about Lynn. And all of it seems to come straight out of the Cardinals Draft Profile. In many ways, it’s like the Cardinals ...
CARDINALS PREVIEW- 2009
Red Reporter —
... year if the starting rotation continues to be plagued by injuries.
Notes Of Interest on the Team:
HISTORICAL:
The team was established in 1900.
6 Central Division Titles.
17 NL Pennants
10 World Championships, the most recent being their 2006 victory over the Detroit Tigers
2009 NOTES OF INTEREST:
Manager-Tony LaRussa
General Manager- John Mozelia
Notable Prospects- Colby Rasmus, Brett Wallace, Chris Perez.
2008 Record: ...
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