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Boston Red Sox News & Notes - 6/21
Published 6/21/2008 by Ian at SOX & Dawgs
... pitching staff.” “We could definitely have used him come the postseason, in October and in the playoff race towards the end of the season,” closer Jonathan Papelbon said. “We’re going to have to have another guy step it up.” The good thing for the Red Sox is that they have pitching depth but they will definitely miss his competitive fire come playoff time. Cardinals rookie reliever Kyle McClellan is the man in charge of the motorized bullpen cooler. Yadier Molina returned the Cardinals lineup ...

Seeing Stars (and Stripes)
Published 6/23/2008 by Paul Lukas at Uni Watch
... ? … The Cardinals have a new bullpen cart, sort of (with thanks to Jon Huensch). … The Timberwolves apparently have a ...

Cardinals Better Keep Eye On LaRussa Around It
Published 6/23/2008 by PUNTE at SPORTSbyBROOKS
... about a man getting a DUI while driving a motorized cooler. Now leave it to Jason Isringhausen, “who has outfitted the Cards’ usual ice chest with an unusual upgrade ,“ to give the motorized cooler its big break . ...

The Cardinals Just May Have Changed The Game As We Know It [Real Men Of Genius]
Published 6/24/2008 by Rick Chandler at Deadspin
... The job of driving the cooler actually falls to a rookie — usually Kyle McClellan — and according to the photo below, there is nothing more potent inside than Gatorade. And of course it is not allowed to leave the ballpark, as bad things can happen to a man on a motorized cooler out on the mean streets, ...

The Cardinals’ bullpen is “cooler”
Published 6/24/2008 by PHE at Pitchers Hit Eighth :: A St Louis Cardinals blog
Well, since I’m seemingly the last one to jump on the bandwagon with publicizing this, I thought I’d catch up to the pack. The Cards have recently been using a motorized cooler, courtesy of senior bullpen member Jason Isringhausen to get their ice and beverages back and forth from the clubhouse to the ‘pen. Kyle McClellan was the rookie nominated for the job, and Chris Perez subs in when McClellan can’t return the rig to the clubhouse. They’ve even posted McClellan’s number on ...

Cardinals bullpen now proud owners of a cruising cooler
Published 6/24/2008 at Big League Stew
My man Brooks sent along this story with the following qualifier: "Duk'll love this." He knows me too well. Down in St. Louis, reliever Jason Isringhausen has purchased a motorized cooler so that the 'pen's drinks can be transported between the dugout and outfield in a more efficient manner. From the StLToday BlogZone: “My job as the rookie is to carry the drinks out in the cooler, so [Isringhausen] said I got to make sure I’m out there in style,” says rookie reliever Kyle ...