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Berkman activated off DL, in lineup
The St. Louis Cardinals activated first baseman Lance Berkman off the 15-day disabled list, and he was batting fifth Sunday against the Atlanta Braves.
Berkman had been sidelined since April 19 with a strained left calf aggravated chasing a pop fly. Outfielder Shane Robinson, batting .311 with a home run and five RBIs in 23 games, was optioned to Triple-A Memphis.
Berkman, the...
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Lance Berkman activated, Shane Robinson sent packing to Memphis
St. Louis Cardinals first baseman Lance Berkman will be activated from the disabled list and will hit fifth when the Cardinals play the Braves on Mother's Day at Busch Stadium. - Photo courtesy of Getty Images
The St. Louis Cardinals have played outstanding to start the season despite waiting for several players to return from nagging injuries.
Among those players is first...
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Players learned, excelled while under La Russa
ST. LOUIS At his most frustrated and irritated point, then-Astros outfielder Lance Berkman never could have imagined himself playing for Tony La Russa and the Cardinals.
"I could visualize myself meeting him in the parking lot after the game rather than playing for him," Berkman joked.
The Cardinals welcomed the future Hall of Fame manager back to Busch Stadium Friday...
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Lance Berkman believes that the Cardinals “have not lost anything” by replacing Albert Pujols with Carlos Beltran
Make no mistake about it, the Cardinals seem to be adapting well to life after Albert Pujols. Obviously much better than the Angels are adapting to life with Pujols.
Predictably, people want to know just how the Cardinals are continuing to contend in the National League after losing arguably the best player in baseball. So Lance Berkman took it upon himself to let us all in on why...
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Cards' Matt Carpenter replaces Berkman
HOUSTON The link between folklore and fandom is intrinsic, with the blend of exaggeration and admiration yielding tales that supersede life.
Cardinals rookie infielder Matt Carpenter doesn't wear batting gloves. That he is something of a novelty in that regard has made him a fan favorite in St. Louis, a city where hardnosed baseball players are revered and lauded for as long...
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Poll: Who goes when Lance Berkman returns from injury?
St. Louis Cardinals first baseman Lance Berkman is set to come of the disabled list soon. Who should get demoted to Triple AAA Memphis when Berkman returns? Vote now! - Photo courtesy of Getty Images
The St. Louis Cardinals have a good problem in 2012. The roster is deep and talented with a number of players that can contribute in all types of different ways.
According to...
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Cardinals 1B Berkman placed on 15-day DL
St. Louis Cardinals first baseman Lance Berkman was placed on the 15-day disabled list Friday with a left calf strain.The move was made retroactive to Thursday and Berkman is considered day-to-day.Berkman said he took a bad step going after a popup, aggravating an injury that sidelined him last weekend.The 36-year-old was batting .348 with two RBIs in seven games.
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Cards' Berkman headed to disabled list
ST. LOUIS The Cardinals plan to put first baseman Lance Berkman on the 15-day disabled list and activate utility man Skip Schumaker before opening a three-game series in Pittsburgh Friday.Berkman left Wednesday nights game after re-aggravating a left calf strain that caused him to miss four games last week. The hope is that 15 days will be plenty of time to clear up the lingering...
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Berkman injury dims impressive victory
Left-hander Jaime Garcia, who lost a 3-0 lead at Cincinnati last week in what became a no-decision, put the hammer down by throwing four double-play balls Wednesday night in an 11-1 win over the Reds. It was his seventh win in eight career decisions against Cincinnati.
An offense that didn't get a hit in nine at-bats with men in scoring position on Tuesday in a 2-1 victory put...
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Berkman bashes Marlins Park
St. Louis Cardinals first baseman Lance Berkman doesn't appear to care much for the new Miami Marlins stadium, saying, "there were a lot of shenanigans."
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