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Cardinals Rumors: Pujols, Holliday, Nady, Beltre

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The Cardinals know it will take a lengthy and substantial offer to keep Albert Pujols in St. Louis, but the slugging first baseman would like to see what the Cards do this offseason before beginning serious contract talks, according to Derrick Goold of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch....
>> www.mlbtraderumors.com/2009/11...
 

Yanks considered drafting Holliday over Henson

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While adding Matt Holliday to the Yankees lineup has its fair share of detractors and supporters, from Anthony McCarron, we learn that the organization could have added Holliday to the team 10 years ago via the ‘98 draft. According to McCarron, “Holliday could have been...
>> www.i-yankees.com/?p=1198...
 

Odds & Ends: Pujols, Halladay, Tigers

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Some links for Sunday.... Albert Pujols and the Cardinals may both be content to wait on a contract extension, according to Derrick Goold of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch. Are we heading for an AL East bidding war over Roy Halladay? Anthony McCarron and Bill Madden of the New York Daily...
>> www.mlbtraderumors.com/2009/11...
 

Players A to Z, Brian Barden

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Brian Barden plays third base for the St. Louis Cardinals in a utility role. At age 28, he received his first extended opportunity to play in the majors during the 2008 season. Barden hit poorly, posting an OBP under .300. He actually hit right-handed pitching okay, which is unusual...
>> baseballmusings.com/?p=4465...
 

Pujols vs. Wandy

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More photos » by Morry Gash - AP MVP! Browse more photos » Wandy.  Despite being fruity and somewhat hilarious when uttered (especially if say it like "w-and-y" , that name has brought...
>> www.vivaelbirdos.com/2009/11...
 

The Holliday Season

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From Will Leitch (New York Magazine): The Yankees need to get in touch with their inner Belichick: It’s time to thank Damon and Matsui for their service and tell them they’ll always be welcome back for Old-Timers’ Day. Because the Yankees need to use the money that could be...
>> www.i-yankees.com/?p=1192...
 

Top 25 2010 MLB Free Agent Predictions

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This is a puzzle, so I will probably be wrong on nearly all of these, but let's do it just for fun. 1. Matt Holliday- Red Sox The Red Sox have lots of money just like the Yankees, and they ...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
>> bleacherreport.com/article...
 

Fantasy Baseball Profile: Albert Pujols

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On Tuesday, St. Louis Cardinals first baseman Albert Pujols won the National League’s Most Valuable Player Award for the third time in his career, and second time in as many seasons. Unlike the idiot reporter who voted for Miguel Cabrera in the AL, Pujols got all 32 first place...
>> www.fantasybaseballdugout.com/2009/11...
 

Is Mark DeRosa The Braves Best Option?

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The Atlanta Braves are showing some interest in Mark DeRosa, who hit 23 dingers this year and hit for .250. He once was a Brave, and the Braves are showing interest again because he can play several different positions well. The Braves may also have interest in Josh Willingham, a player...
>> tomahawktake.com/2009/11...
 

Albert Pujols and MLB Must Eventually Face the Barry Bonds Problem

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Whenever performance-enhancing drugs rear their head, you often see the phrase "innocent until proven guilty" thrown around the discussion...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
>> bleacherreport.com/article...
 

Cardinals Rule 5 available players

How the St. Louis Cardinals went from 59 players eligible for the Rule 5 draft down to 23.
>> thecardinalnationblog.com/2009/11...
 

Poll Results: If you could sign just one free agent…

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In my last poll, I asked my readers to pick a free agent to sign if they could have only one of them.  The options: Matt Holliday, Jason Bay, John Lackey, Joel Pineiro, Orlando Hudson and Chone Figgins. Here are the results…Holliday and Lackey were far and away the leaders in...
>> sportsblognet.com/2009/11...
 

Matt Holliday’s Possible Destinations

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During the baseball offseason, the man most likely to land the largest contract is none other than Matt Holliday. While Jason Bay may give him a run for his money, Holliday’s production and potential is likely to cause a team to open up their wallet — very wide. Here’...
>> www.everyjoe.com/knuckle...
 

Pujols or Mauer: Who Was The 2009 Major League Baseball MVP?

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With the baseball awards already handed out for 2009, we know who was the MVP of the American League and National League. Joe Mauer and Albert Pujols respectively. Both of them put up dominant numbers during the 2009 season and both deserved the awardsRead the full article on Bleacher Report...
>> bleacherreport.com/article...
 

PUJOLS WANTS TO REMAIN A CARD FOR 15 MORE YEARS

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Good news, Cardinals fans – and I’m not talking about Albert Pujols winning the MVP again.  It turns out that Pujols wants to stay in St. Louis for a long, long time: “This is my place,” Pujols said. “This is where I want to be. I don’t hide that...
>> www.unathleticmag.com/2009/11...
 

Looking Forward To The Holidays In Boston, Not A Holliday Or A Halladay!

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I do not share the current fascination with acquiring Adrian Gonzalez or Roy Halladay… or for signing free agent Matt Holliday for that matter. For the life of me, I don’t understand the reason most fans, media members and pundits are drinking the Steinbrenner koolaid....
>> www.sox1fan.com/?p=7941...
 

Holliday Would Play Anywhere

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Like Jason Bay, Matt Holliday is choosing not to rule out any potential suitors. Holliday told Jody McDonald and Rob Dibble of SIRIUS XM Radio that he's open to signing anywhere; Newsday's Ken Davidoff has the transcript. "I've been around, and I've lived...
>> www.mlbtraderumors.com/2009/11...
 

Pinstriped Holliday

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From Ken Davidoff (Newsday): Matt Holliday spoke with Jody McDonald and Rob Dibble of XM Satellite Radio yesterday. Here’s what he said about where he’d like to play and live: “I’ve been around, and I’ve lived in some big cities so I would say that I’m open to...
>> www.i-yankees.com/?p=1170...
 

Cardinals prospect leftovers: November 25

A quick look at several St. Louis Cardinals prospect-related items.
>> thecardinalnationblog.com/2009/11...
 

Joe Posnanski: Pujols is headed to the Hall, along with these nine players under 30

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They're not yet 30, yet Albert Pujols and Joe Mauer are already near-locks for Cooperstown, says SI.com's Joe Posnanski. And they're not alone: These nine young stars are Hall-bound.
>> sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2009/wr...
 

Chris Carpenter has a hungry heart.

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We had a great time at the GSBD. Nothing warms my heart more than watching some stuck-up millionaire in a tragic suit jacket bid thousands of dollars on an autographed guitar. I'm sure it holds a lot of meaning for him. As in, name more than three songs by this man. Go on. And...
>> www.baseballheavy.com/2009/11...
 

Albert Pujols Christmas Ornament

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WHY YOU NEED IT: The holiday season tends to bring out a little bit o' the crazy in all of us. We all have that family member who gets just a little too excited about tinsel, or is really -- really -- territorial about making the Thanksgiving green bean casserole. But how far...
>> www.sportingnews.com/blog/fi...
 

Albert Pujols Wins Well Deserved NL MVP

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Albert Pujols has won his 3rd MVP title. He won unanimously giving him the 2009 National League MVP. Pujols was on the top of almost every list in the National League: Batting Avg. .327 (3rd) Home runs 47 (1st) Runs 124 (1st) slugging % ...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
>> bleacherreport.com/article...
 

Is Albert Pujols The Best Cardinal Player Ever, Including, Musial?

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As you know Albert Pujols won his second consecutive National League's Most Valuable Player Award. He didn't just win it, he won it unanimously. Every single voter had him as their No. 1 pick...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
>> bleacherreport.com/article...
 

Is Albert Pujols the Best Cardinal Player Ever, Including Musial?

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As you know Albert Pujols won his second consecutive National League's Most Valuable Player Award. He didn't just win it, he won it unanimously. Every single voter had him as their No. 1 pick...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
>> bleacherreport.com/article...
 
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