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Mining the free agent list
5 days ago by
Where Is Andy Van Slyke
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I'm working on the WHYGAVS Glossary, but right now it's just a messy jumble of terms and definitions that keeps getting bigger and bigger. Hopefully I can get it refined and cleaned up and online by some time tonight.
This morning let's do open question time. I did a Q...
Mark McGwire! rumored to be the Cardinals' next hitting coach
October 25, 2009 by
Viva El Birdos
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Well, this is weird and awesome; it's all over the internet, most recently on Derrick Goold's twitter, but still no confirmation at press time. I hope he's not sent to negotiate Albert Pujols's next contract, but Enigmatically Sized Mac—prepare...
Destined to Fail: Coach McGwire
October 25, 2009 by
Thunder Matt's Saloon
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Word on the street (aka. the sexy, swinging offices of ESPN) is that Tony LaRussa will indeed return as the manager of the St. Louis Cardinals in 2010. The catch? Hal McRae, Cardinals hitting coach, has been fired. Replacing him? None other than Mr. Andro himself, Mark McGwire. I mean...
Big Shoes
October 24, 2009 by
Viva El Birdos
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by Tom Gannam - AP
St. Louis Cardinals shortstop Brendan Ryan watches a caterpillar during the fourth inning in Game 3 of the National League division baseball series Saturday, Oct. 10, 2009, in St. Louis. (AP Photo...
Hot Stove kickoff: The Roster Matrix
October 20, 2009 by
Viva El Birdos
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2010 ROSTER MATRIX2009 EDITION
STARTERSBENCHROTATIONPEN
molina c$4.25m
lugo ut$400K
carpenter rhp$14.5m
franklin rhp$3.25m
pujols 1b$16m
greene ut$400K
lohse rhp$8.9m
mcclellan rhp$400k
schumaker 2b$2.5m
mather of$400K
wainwright rhp$4.65m
motte rhp...
Around the Mission: 10/15 Padres Links
October 15, 2009 by
Gaslamp Ball
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by K.C. Alfred - AP
about 1 month ago:
San Diego Padres' Nick Hundley, right, Chase Headley celebrate after Hundley had a game-winning walk in the tenth inning against the Colorado Rockies during a baseball...
Trader Mo Redux
October 14, 2009 by
Viva El Birdos
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by Tom Gannam - AP
Yep, that's right. Jeff ******* Weaver. (AP Photo/Tom Gannam)
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The worst part was I really believed in this team.
I'm actually of two...
MLB Postseason Preview: St. Louis Cardinals
For those refined gentlepeople who prefer the cerebral grace of baseball to the plebian savagery of football, October is the greatest of months. Will Leitch looks at each of the eight playoff combatants. Now up: The St. Louis Cardinals. Here are facts about the Cardinals' first...
Playoff Worrying In Particular
October 06, 2009 by
Viva El Birdos
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by Jeff Curry - AP
1 day ago:
St. Louis Cardinals third baseman Troy Glaus (8) leaps over Milwaukee Brewers' Alcides Escobar, as Escobar steals third during the 10th inning of a baseball game Sunday, Oct. 4, 2009, in St. Louis...
Troy Glaus on St. Louis Cardinals' postseason roster; Khalil Greene left off
Troy Glaus will be on the Cardinals' roster for their first-round playoff series against the Dodgers despite missing most of the season while rehabbing from shoulder surgery.
Kevin Towers: The End Of An Era
October 05, 2009 by
Beyond the Box Score
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by Lenny Ignelzi - AP
FILE - In this Nov. 4, 2008, file photo, San Diego Padres general manager Kevin Towers talks about the possibilities of trading star pitcher Jake Peavy and shortstop Khalil Greene, at a meeting...
Cardinals back into the playoffs, hope to turn around soon
October 05, 2009 by
Viva El Birdos
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momup swears that, when she took this photo, our three dissatisfied-looking starters were staring out at the bullpen, where one Todd Wellemeyer was warming up. When asked for comment, Wellemeyer said: "Well, I thought all the people liked...
Game 161 Open Thread
October 03, 2009 by
Viva El Birdos
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Gonna get started early. Needless to say, last night's bullpen implosion did nothing to assuage my concerns about it heading into the postseason. We're just going to have to get meaningful outs from McClellan, Motte, Miller, and Franklin in order to have a strong run. I...
Moorad wants a more strategic GM for the Padres, not a "gunslinger" like Towers
October 03, 2009 by
Gaslamp Ball
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by Lenny Ignelzi - AP
about 3 hours ago:
FILE - In this Nov. 4, 2008, file photo, San Diego Padres general manager Kevin Towers talks about the possibilities of trading star pitcher Jake Peavy and shortstop...
Padres lose 7-2 to the Giants
October 02, 2009 by
Gaslamp Ball
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by Lenny Ignelzi - ASSOCIATED PRESS
about 2 hours ago:
San Diego Padres general manager Kevin Towers talks about the possibilities of trading star pitcher Jake Peavy and shortstop Khalil Greene, at a meeting...
Reflection
September 23, 2009 by
Viva El Birdos
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by David J. Phillip - AP
I would write a proper caption, but I could only cheapen the image. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)
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Another offensive explosion, another sterling...
Game 147 Open Thread, 16th September, 2009
September 16, 2009 by
Viva El Birdos
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by Tom Gannam - AP
about 14 hours ago:
St. Louis Cardinals' Joe Thurston reacts to being called out on strikes to end the baseball game against the Florida Marlins, Tuesday, Sept. 15, 2009, in St. Louis...
At least it wasn't the NLDS
September 14, 2009 by
Viva El Birdos
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by Jeff Roberson - AP
I'm not saying that either one of us ([Chris Carpenter and the towel]) have been on too much of a high but it brings you back down to where you're supposed to be."
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We have an answer, and I'm not Ryan!
September 05, 2009 by
Viva El Birdos
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by KYLE ERICSON - AP
Despite wearing that horrible caterpillar on his head, Ryan's defense has made him a long-term solution at shortstop. (AP Photo/Kyle Ericson)
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Call-up Day
September 01, 2009 by
Viva El Birdos
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by Jeff Roberson - AP
Soon, this will not be the only photograph of Troy Glaus on the AP wire.
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By the time you read this, PH/1B/break-glass-in-case-of-3B-emergency...
I'm just saying: Stop the whining, Chipper
August 31, 2009 by
SportingNews.com
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Sporting News baseball writer Stan McNeal weighs in on some topics around the majors:
Chipper Jones should stop talking about how old he is. From his name to his look to his sweet swinging, Jones defines "ballplayer" in every sense. But he's coming close to defining...
The October Team
August 17, 2009 by
Viva El Birdos
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by Tom Gannam - AP
St. Louis Cardinals' Harold Ramis, right, celebrates with teammate Brendan Ryan after hitting a walk-off home run in the ninth inning against the San Diego Padres in a baseball game, Sunday, Aug. 16, 2009 in...
Gammons' Latest: Greene, Angels, Strasburg
August 15, 2009 by
MLB Rumors
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Peter Gammons has a new blog post up at ESPN, in which he writes about the wildcard races and what they mean for baseball. Bud Selig takes a lot of heat, but I don't think there's any arguing that the wildcard is one of his greatest achievements.
Anyway, Gammons drops...
Odds And Ends: O's, Jays, Greene, Brewers
August 11, 2009 by
MLB Trade Rumors
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More links on the 80th anniversary of Babe Ruth's 500th career homer:
Peter Schmuck of the Baltimore Sun says the Orioles are well-positioned in case teams start shedding high-salaried corner infielders.
MLB.com's Jordan Bastian says the Jays called up Randy Ruiz...
Twelve Over
August 11, 2009 by
Viva El Birdos
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by Tom Gannam - AP
St. Louis Cardinals' Khalil Greene watches his RBI double in the sixth inning against the Cincinnati Reds in a baseball game, Monday, Aug. 10, 2009 in St. Louis, and immediately removes himself...
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