stltoday.com - 7/1/2008
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According to national baseball writer Tracy Ringolsby of the Rocky Mountain News, the Cardinals are among several teams that have expressed interest in pursuing outfielder Matt Holliday and lefthanded reliever Brian Fuentes of the Colorado Rockies. Colorado (32-51) is last in the National League West, and according to reports out of Denver, the team will decide at the All-Star break whether ...
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Rockin' the Red —
... for finding this from the Post-Dispatch, speculating that the Cardinals could be targeting Matt Holliday and Brian Fuentes. A quote: ...
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Cardinals Diaspora —
... And that brings me to my next point, why are the Cardinals interested in Matt Holliday? How interested are they? Sure, who wouldn’t love to see Matt Holliday wearing the Birds on Bat (though he’s a different player away from Coors (.790 career OPS away’ 1.080 in Denver), but isn’t the outfield the team’s lone bastion of strength, both with the club and in the minors? The only way this makes sense is if they plan to trade Ankiel and/or Ludwick or some of the others that won’t fetch as much value to create an OF consisting of Holliday, Rasmus, ...
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Rockin' the Red
With talk starting to spread of the Cardinals' interest in Matt Holliday and/or Brian Fuentes , the issue of how much should we sacrifice from our farm club to benefit the current club. My gut reaction is very little, since we started this season in a "transition" phase with the hope that 2009 and 2010 would be our real chance to make a playoff run. Names like Colby Rasmus , Jaime Garcia , ...
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The Rockies have been even worse than the Padres - 19 games under .500, 10 games out in a lousy division. According to Tracy Ringolsby , they'll decide at the All-Star break whether to officially become sellers.
Let's start with closer Brian Fuentes , whose ERA jumped from 2.56 to 3.94 last night. Reports had the suitors at the Yankees, Mets, Red Sox, Phillies, and A's. ...
