Even in a class that includes Albert Pujols and Prince Fielder, C.J. Wilson may be the most intriguing free agent of all, simply because of how much his position and circumstance can boost his market value.
Via Sons of Steve Garvey
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November 03, 2011
Short piece in USA Today yesterday mentioned the infielder moves that they believe will happen this offseason. The bad news is that they predict the Dodgers won't get Albert Pujols (who will return to St. Louis) nor Prince Fielder (who will end up with the Cubs). The worse news is that according to their chart, we'll end up swapping out Jamey "Admiral Ackbar"...
Via Chicago Sun Times
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November 02, 2011
Hundreds of St. Louis Cardinals fans turned out for the unveiling of an Albert Pujols statue outside his restaurant. Some of the fans encouraged him to stay in St. Louis. Pujols did not mention free agency Wednesday during his speech as he stood near the 10-foot, 1,100-pound bronze likeness of himself...
Via The Cardinal Nation blog
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November 03, 2011
The accomplished author, educator and radio host Rob Rains has released a new book. Not surprisingly, the subject is the 2011 St. Louis Cardinals.
This new print book and instant eBook, Wild Cards: The St. Louis Cardinals Stunning 2011 Championship Season, is now available through the Triumph Books website and www.ipgbook.com, digitally on the iBookstore, the Kindle Store and BN...
Via Chicago Breaking Sports
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November 01, 2011
FoxSports.com reports: Former Cardinals shortstop David Eckstein believes Albert Pujols will re-sign with St. Louis if longtime third base coach Jose Oquendo is named to succeed Tony La Russa as manager.
Via SI.com
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November 02, 2011
Will Prince Fielder and Albert Pujols return to the Brewers and Cardinals? The fate of the division rests on their decisions, writes Cliff Corcoran as he breaks down the NL Central.
Via Chicago Sun Times
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November 01, 2011
Cubs fans with slugging first basemen on their free-agent wish lists this holiday season might want to start thinking more in terms of arms than bats. As the Cubs introduced new general manager Jed Hoyer, his comments regarding Prince Fielder and Albert Pujols were no more suggestive of a splashy move...
Via Sun Sentinel
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November 04, 2011
All the free agent focus, and rightly so, is on C.J. Wilson and Jose Reyes and Albert Pujols and Prince Fielder. Wednesday, 537 minor league players were granted free agency. These guys may not be difference makers, but rest assured some will play key roles in helping clubs get to the postseason. How teams stock their Triple-A teams directly impacts wins and losses at the big league...
Via Red Birds Fun
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November 01, 2011
Wild Cards: The St. Louis Cardinals' Stunning 2011 Championship Season from Rob Rains is due out this week following the Cardinals' World Series win. It is being published by Triumph Books and hits stores on November 2, 2011.From the press release:While the 2011 World Series capped arguably the most exciting season in team history, injuries, off-field distractions, and poor...
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