General manager John Mozeliak defused speculation that catcher Yadier Molina's absence from this weekend's Winter Warm-Up had anything to do with the club's inability to re-sign first baseman Albert Pujols.
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January 14, 2012
The 19 St. Louis Cardinals players invited to major league spring training camp as non-roster invitees are as follows:
Pitchers (10): Shelby Miller, John Gast, Joe Kelly, Jordan Swagerty, Trevor Rosenthal, Victor Marte, R.J. Swindle, Kevin Siegrist, Nick Greenwood
Catchers: (5): Steven Hill, Koyie Hill, Robert Stock, Cody Stanley, Luis De La Cruz
Infielders (4): Matt Adams, Kolten...
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January 14, 2012
ST. LOUIS Adam Wainwright doesn't figure to tease new teammate Carlos Beltran any time soon about the curveball he looked at for strike three that sent the Cardinals to the World Series in 2006 over Beltran's Mets.
"I may let him bring that up first," Wainwright joked. "I'm sure later on down the road when we get real comfortable with each other, I might...
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January 15, 2012
ST. LOUIS - Left-handed reliever J.C. Romero had plenty of reasons to be excited when he appeared at the Cardinals' Winter Warm-Up charity event Sunday morning.
In addition to making his first public appearance since he signed a one-year deal to join the Cardinals bullpen, Romero spoke at length for the first time since the announcement that his PED lawsuit had been settled...
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January 14, 2012
FOX Sports Midwest will produce two 30-minute shows from the 2012 Cardinals Winter Warm-Up.
The first show will include interviews with players, a look at the Warm-Up and video from the Cardinals Caravan, held this weekend. Episode two is expected to include player interviews and behind-the-scenes footage from the St. Louis Cardinals visit to the White House on Tuesday, January 17...
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January 13, 2012
It seems we can be all guilty at times of spending more time and space publicizing bad news. Speaking of guilty, when accusations are levied against a professional athlete, more times than not they are assumed to be valid, regardless of proof provided.
So it is in baseball and the subject of performance enhancing drugs. Years of seeing gargantuan sluggers, reading the Mitchell Report...
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January 16, 2012
The Cardinals reached the pinnacle in winning the World Series in 2011. That was followed up by the sobering reality that Albert Pujols would no longer be donning their uniform after signing with the Angels. On the bright side, the team has a number of high ceiling players down on the farm.
Cardinals top 5 fantasy prospects
1- Shelby Miller, SP
Miller has been nothing...
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January 15, 2012
Having spent more than three years insisting he did not knowingly ingest a performance-enhancing substance during the 2008 season, new Cardinals reliever J.C. Romero arrived at the organization's Winter Warm-Up event this weekend with the peace of mind that his name has now been cleared.
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January 15, 2012
Albert Pujols is long gone, and the St. Louis Cardinals seem just fine about defending their World Series title without him. Their fans, too.
General manager John Mozeliak got a favorable reception at the team's annual Winter Warmup this weekend when he revisited the negotiations. Chairman Bill DeWitt is bullish about the moves made with the Pujols money.
Outfielder Matt Holliday...
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January 15, 2012
World Series champion isn't the only title Jason Motte is set to shoulder in 2012. There's this new closer tag now attached to his name, too.
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January 15, 2012
You've heard it a million times: 'Baseball isn't America's pastime anymore!'It's a completely arbitrary sports talk radio topic and it's probably true. The NFL has surpassed about everything as the standard bearer for entertainment in America. But that doesn't mean that baseball isn't as influential as ever.During some recent time in the airport...
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January 13, 2012
It’s hard to believe, but Albert Pujols will not be one of the former St. Louis Cardinals signing autographs this weekend.
For autograph seekers, the Winter Warm-up is one of the best places to get an autograph from that favorite player. The list of those who will be present is long and distinguished, and can be found on the Cardinals official website. I took a look ...
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January 14, 2012
Lou Brock is part of a St. Louis Cardinals' trilogy, a procession of Baseball Hall of Famers walking through the doors of the Vanderburgh 4-H Center serving as the featured guest for the annual Night of Memories.
Press interviews from the St. Louis Cardinals Winter Warm-Up on Saturday, January 14.
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