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Discussion: Joel Pineiro
Poised to start Game 3 of the NLDS for the St. Louis Cardinals on Saturday, attempting to stave off elimination, Joel Pineiro will have his performance under a little extra scrutiny. Pineiro benefits from being part of a weak free agent class for starting pitchers, and is coming off his best ...
Matt Holliday: I lost it in the lights
stltoday.com — Matt Holliday, who dropped a fly ball by James Loney in the ninth with two outs to... set in motion the Dodgers’ rally over the Cardinals, said he lost it in the lights at Dodger Stadium. “I couldn’t see the ball.… (more) Matt Holliday: I lost it in the lights
These Cards are playing like Cubs
These Cards are playing like Cubs
stltoday.com — LOS ANGELES — Those lucky Dodgers, leading a charmed life and enjoying outrageously good fortune. The Dodgers... thought they were playing the Cardinals in the 2009 NL Division Series. Instead, the Chicago Cubs showed up again. Last October, the ... (more) These Cards are playing like Cubs
NLDS Coverage: Don’t Blame Holliday
fangraphs.com — You’ve all seen the highlight by now. With two out in the ninth inning, James Loney lined... a ball right at Matt Holliday. If he catches the ball, the Cardinals tie the series with a 2-1 win in game two. But he didn’t catch the ball. It hit ... (more) NLDS Coverage: Don’t Blame Holliday
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Piniero leaving Cardinals?
MLB - Sports Rumors - Yahoo! Sports — ... Piniero becomes a free agent this winter and it's not looking great for him to return to St. Louis even though he has said he really wants to, according to MLB Trade Rumors. The problem is that the Cards want to throw their money at re-signing fellow free agents ...

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