blogs.jsonline.com - 4/17/2008
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2B Rickie Weeks
SS J.J. Hardy
LF Ryan Braun
1B Prince Fielder
RF Corey Hart
CF Gabe Gross
C Mike Rivera
3B Craig Counsell
LHP Manny Parra
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Game Thread #15: Brewers (8-6) at Cardinals (11-4)
Brew Crew Ball —
... Tom H has the lineups: Corey's in the 5 spot, Kapler is still hurt, and Kendall and Hall both have the day off. LaRussa did his share of juggling too, showing us his lineup against lefties. Judging from their splits so far this year, the Cards do better against righties, but based on the projections I'm using for the project-a-tron, it looks like the team is potentially quite a bit stronger against LHPs. ...
What's On Tap Besides Stroh's: Today's Afternoon Games
Walkoff Walk —
... Brewers at Cardinals, 1:15PM: Kyle Lohse goes for his third win and tries to continue his magical season; somehow the magical Cardinals have the best record in baseball. BTW, 'magic' is my way of saying 'HGH'. Manny Parra will go for the Brewers and try to avoid being the odd man out when Jeff Weaver is called up. Tom Haudricourt has the lineup changes for both teams. ...
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On Deck: I Thought The Cardinals Sucked?
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NYT > Baseball 4/16/2008
ST. LOUIS (AP) -- Braden Looper pitched around Prince Fielder and limited the rest of a Milwaukee Brewers' lineup without Ryan Braun to three hits in five innings, leading the St. Louis Cardinals to a 6-1 victory Tuesday night.