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Baseball Today: Thursday, July 17
Published 7/17/2008 by Art Martone (amartone@projo.com) at Projo Sox Blog
... MEET ME IN ST. LOUIS: There are no bleacher creatures there -- and if everything they say about the city is true, there never could be -- so next year's Home Run Derby and All-Star Game won't be nearly as, ah, colorful. In any case, St. Louis is already preparing for next year's party. (mlb.com) ...

The Morning Tailgate
Published 7/17/2008 by Patrick Imig at STLSportsMag
Good Thursday morning everyone.  With the Cards enjoying humpday in their cozy living quarters, the odds of their being anything too great to talk about on this here blog aren’t exactly at an all time high level.  However, I am happy to inform you that I have found news on the one and only Stubby Clapp!!! (!!!) If you haven’t fainted yet, get to reading and clicking.  The Countdown is on for the 2009 All Star Gameat Busch (Inbev?) Stadium.  [MLB] Don’t expect too much movement with the Cards roster over the next two months.  [STL Cardinals] LADIES AND GENTLEMAN, STUBBY CLAPP IS PLAYING FOR TEAM CANADA IN BEIJING ...