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UPDATE: 2024 OFFSEASON PLAYLIST TOURNEY: VOTING NOW OPEN
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From Radbird:
It's been a while since we had an offseason tournament. And we need one to argue and debate something other than player's WAR or...
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THE CHAMPIONSHIP ROUND IS TIED PEOPLE!!!! GO VOTE!!! BREAK THE TIE AND CHOOSE THE WINNER!!!!!!!!!!!!
#ALLCAPSSOYOUKNOWHOWEFFINGSERIOUSTHISIS
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Last post by CardsofSTL
March 15 24, 2:43 pm
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Last post by JunkBondTrader
October 28 11, 9:26 pm
Why are you celebrating? (Part 2)
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TGantz »
October 28 11, 7:45 am
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Do you have any idea what is happening right now? Not only did they have a ridiculous regular season comeback, they are doing unbelievable things in...
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Did I miss part 1?
archives.
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Last post by Schlich
October 28 11, 3:30 pm
This might be a good omen
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Knot Hole Gang Vet »
October 27 11, 4:19 pm
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Night before last, when my wife and I were driving home from our shop, we were going 55, the limit, and spotted a squirrel on the shoulder waiting to...
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we need a good omen today
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Last post by Faceman
October 28 11, 3:03 pm
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Last post by Fat_Bulldog
October 28 11, 2:35 pm
How is Matt's pinky?
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jim »
October 28 11, 10:11 am
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Game 7 of the World Series tonight. I wonder if Matt can gut out the severely sprained pinky and be available for tonight.
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Holliday is off the roster, and Adron took his place.
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Last post by Swirls
October 28 11, 1:45 pm
Thank you St Louis Cardinals
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Cole Burns »
October 27 11, 11:17 pm
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Not many of us in August thought you would even been in the post-season. But now you've given us 10 extra victories and an unforgettable October. And...
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Win or lose tomorrow, this has been a magical couple of months. Joe Buck came up with the perfect slogan for this team: They just won't go away.
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Last post by cARdsfan
October 28 11, 1:35 pm
This is now David Freese's town
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Numbers »
October 27 11, 10:40 pm
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Albert is awesome, Stan is the man, but tonight, this is David Freese's town
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I mentioned this in the gdt but didn't edmonds have a walkoff in game 6 of 2004 as well?
Yes, but that was NLCS
Yea both pretty decisive...
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Last post by go birds
October 28 11, 11:54 am
Does anybody remember the exact Pujols quote?
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Leroy »
October 28 11, 8:41 am
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They are talking about Holliday, Napoli and Cruz all being questionable for today. It made me think of a couple of weeks ago when Albert said...
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Everyone overreacted to the Napoli twist. Ankles turn without causing bad sprains all the time.
It looked nasty. Like he completely folded his ankle...
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Last post by cards2468
October 28 11, 11:41 am
Game 7 Observations
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JS04 »
October 27 11, 10:56 pm
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1) No Holland (at least to start), probably see Harrison
2) Carp has to start, win with your best, lose with your best
3) Holliday...healthy or no?...
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with the playoff beard I grew, I decided I'm going as Jason Motte if we win (my hair and beard are kinda looking that way now), or a lumberjack if we...
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Last post by cards2468
October 28 11, 9:40 am
Mr. October
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maddash »
October 1 11, 11:40 am
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A little late, but what the heck.
Who do you think will have the best October for the Cardinals?
Who do you think will have the best October out of...
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Cardinals: David Freese
Just sayin'..........
:)
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Last post by Socnorb11
October 28 11, 5:44 am
Bernie says we are blaming the wrong guy...
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jim »
October 26 11, 8:41 am
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The problem with this that I have is that what the players do is insanely difficult. I mean off the charts difficult. What Tony had to do was pretty...
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Thing is, that positive 'energy' isn't mutually exclusive. One team could be pumped and the other team pumped even more. But I think as the outs...
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Last post by vinsanity
October 27 11, 4:20 pm
Yogi and Joe, playing baseball on The Hill
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maddash »
October 26 11, 5:20 pm
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This World Series [expletive] is tense, a nice article to lighten the mood.
Few cities resonate with as much baseball tradition as St. Louis, and few...
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It's all about being in a certain place at a certain time. Just the way it turned out.
I guess I should mention then, that I had the honor of...
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Last post by Knot Hole Gang Vet
October 27 11, 3:55 pm
FA relievers
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Swirls »
October 26 11, 6:01 pm
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Per MLB Tonight, Nathan and Lidge had their 2012 options declined.
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I think an ineffective bullpen can easily cost a team a post season appearance. It really should have with us this year. Of course, I understand that...
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Last post by Richie Allen
October 27 11, 3:08 pm
Cards pick up Wainwright's options
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heyzeus »
October 27 11, 8:19 am
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During this postseason run, the Cardinals officially notified Wainwright and his agent that the options for 2012 and 2013 on the righty's contract...
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I guess they liked what they saw when he threw out the first pitch at game 1 of the World Series.
Glad that he was able to get some time on the...
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Last post by Fat Strat
October 27 11, 1:01 pm
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Last post by Spider John
October 27 11, 6:46 am
GDT Cards (Carpenter) @ Rangers (Wilson)
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fanforever »
October 24 11, 3:20 am
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St. Louis (99-78) at Texas (105-71)
October 24, 2011
8:05 PM ET, 7:05 PM CT, 6:05 PM MT, 5:05 PM PT
Rangers Ballpark in Arlington, Arlington,...
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He would have been out by a yard. The throw was bad but not that awful.
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Last post by AdmiralKird
October 26 11, 5:26 pm
A Random Thought About the Phones
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Jmodene »
October 25 11, 4:02 pm
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As weird as the situation with the phones Monday night was, I couldn't help but wonder....
... if somehow, the phones got hacked or the calls...
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haha
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Last post by Jocephus
October 26 11, 4:41 pm
Are many hitters are allowed to call a hit and run?
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Spider John »
October 26 11, 9:32 am
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I've never heard of this before now, and wonder if this is commonplace with the better hitters. I can see where a hitter may guess where he will be...
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It's basically the baseball version of calling an audible.
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Last post by JoeMcKim
October 26 11, 4:15 pm
game 6 thoughts
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go birds »
October 25 11, 8:07 am
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Ok its time to move on. I'm over that [expletive] show from last night.
first off...someone needs to get a scouting report in colby [expletive] Lewis. There's...
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Hahaha
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Last post by Bo Hart
October 26 11, 11:02 am
LaRussa is now a hero?
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Joe Shlabotnik »
September 29 11, 7:16 pm
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Really?
I see a lot of people singing his praises that have been on board for several weeks if not months asking for his head.
I am really excited...
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What if I told you that the two botched hit and runs and the 3 sac bunts are the same thing, just instead of adding outs he's taking them away?
Was...
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Last post by vinsanity
October 26 11, 10:19 am
Truthfully how do you feel right now?
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IMADreamer »
October 25 11, 8:42 am
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I don't want to pick old wounds or bring the mood any lower here but I'm wondering how you really feel right now about this team the morning after...
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I had a dream last night about us winning the WS, that should count for something, right?
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Last post by cards2468
October 26 11, 6:42 am
Busch stadium
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go birds »
October 21 11, 12:04 pm
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Time to pile on after a loss...
is it just me who thinks Busch is really dull when it comes to the fans and crowd noise during rallies?
I ask...
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I don't think you can always tell how noisy a stadium actually is from watching it on TV. But, yeah, I could imagine how a more enclosed stadium like...
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Last post by Richie Allen
October 25 11, 11:54 pm
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Last post by go birds
October 25 11, 4:24 pm
What the media is saying about game 5
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Spider John »
October 25 11, 7:58 am
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As expected, and deservedly, Tony getting beat to death.
Verducci at SI
Think about what La Russa is saying here. Pujols represents the tying...
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I think the little guy (Rosenthal) nailed it:
Heck, why even stop with Game 5?
The Cardinals might have been World Series champions by now if La...
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Last post by Bo Hart
October 25 11, 3:06 pm
How do you rank the pitchers right now?
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greenback44 »
October 24 11, 10:57 am
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Hoisting from the game thread, since this merits its own thread.
Clearly superior probably is overstating anybody's case. But barring some monster...
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Yup.
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Last post by themiddle54
October 25 11, 6:50 am
GDT 10/22/11-Cardinals (Lohse) @ Rangers (Harrison) 7:05 CDT
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fanforever »
October 21 11, 6:40 pm
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St. Louis (98-77) at Texas (104-70)
October 22, 2011
8:05 PM ET, 7:05 PM CT, 6:05 PM MT, 5:05 PM PT
Rangers Ballpark in Arlington, Arlington,...
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The comments section there is precisely why I have no qualms making fun of Brewer fans for being horse [expletive] baseball fans. The article itself isn't...
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Last post by JL21
October 24 11, 5:02 pm
World Series roster
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BW23 »
October 18 11, 10:08 am
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Who ya got?
The team announced 12 pitchers is the way they'll go. I'd say it would be the same as the NLCS pitchers but with Westbrook in over...
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Murphy is about the only guy in that lineup that doesn't scare me. And the fact that he doesn't, scares me when he's up.
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Last post by Richie Allen
October 24 11, 3:26 pm
GDT 10/23/11-Cards (Jackson) @ Rangers (Holland) 7:05 CDT
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fanforever »
October 23 11, 4:22 am
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St. Louis (99-77) at Texas (104-71)
October 23, 2011
8:05 PM ET, 7:05 PM CT, 6:05 PM MT, 5:05 PM PT
Rangers Ballpark in Arlington, Arlington,...
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You've gotta give credit where it is due. Pujols went legend in Game 3, but then Holland went Clutch City last night. WOW. Great series. This one may...
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Last post by ech1997
October 24 11, 11:31 am
The anatomy of a trade
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Spider John »
October 22 11, 9:13 pm
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I found this interesting:
Imagine telling a lawyer she’s been traded for two promising law students. Or a salesman that he’s moving from a...
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Good article, though the initial premise was a bit flimsy. A baseball player plays baseball no matter where he plays. His company isn't really Team...
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Last post by Popeye_Card
October 24 11, 5:12 am
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Last post by The Third Man
October 23 11, 4:46 pm
Sunday bullpen
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Jmodene »
October 23 11, 12:31 am
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Just checking the usage on Saturday night, Cards relievers threw 91 pitches (more than half of them by Lynn); the Rangers relievers 117.
For us:...
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I just hope that working the count doesn't turn into taking hittable pitches and then striking out looking . It's important to get Holland out of the...
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Last post by Swingingbunt
October 23 11, 2:44 pm
NY Daily News feature on Motte
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fanforever »
October 23 11, 12:35 pm
full article link:
Former Iona College star Jason Motte playing major role in World Series for St. Louis Cardinals
BY Anthony Mccarron
DAILY...
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Last post by fanforever
October 23 11, 12:35 pm
Your Favorite Albert Moment
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JL21 »
October 22 11, 10:54 pm
Was it tonight's three homerun game? The Lidge game? The walkoff on Easter against the Reds? The diving play late in a WS game against the Tigers in...
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Last post by Popeye_Card
October 23 11, 11:58 am
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Last post by ghostrunner
October 23 11, 9:35 am
Favorite Cardinals Moment
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Popeye_Card »
October 8 11, 7:16 am
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But, Pujols HR against Lidge is also special. We still lost that series. It won us a game, but didn't matter much in the scheme of things.
So,...
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Ozzie's go crazy moment first, Wainwright's K, Pujols off of Lidge, Edmond catch against Houston and that entire Cubs game in which the Cards were...
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Last post by Leroy
October 23 11, 8:34 am
GDT 10/20/11-Rangers (Lewis) @ Cardinals (García) 7:05 CDT
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fanforever »
October 20 11, 1:44 am
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Texas 103-70 at St. Louis (98-76)
October 20, 2011
8:05 PM ET, 7:05 PM CT, 6:05 PM MT, 5:05 PM PT
Busch Stadium, St. Louis, Missouri
TV: FOX...
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Not to dredge up old [expletive], but i didn't realize this at the time:
Batter Y. Molina
1 100 4-Seam Fastball Ball
2 99 4-Seam Fastball Ball
3 97 4-Seam...
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Last post by go birds
October 23 11, 12:10 am
Key Players Avoid the Media
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Slider »
October 21 11, 7:25 am
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Apparently Berkman (which I am shocked by this) Pujols, Holliday and Molina all skip the media.
This looks really poor on their part. I realize they...
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Read a few articles about this today, and a few writers - most eloquently Alyson Footer, who follows the Astros for MLB - noted that the big problem...
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Last post by ghostrunner
October 22 11, 10:47 pm
"No Doubles Defense"
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dmarx114 »
May 8 08, 8:20 am
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I wanted to get everybody's thoughts on what I believe is a very overrated strategy...the no doubles defense . Just so we're on the same page, I'm...
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How many routine can of corn 's are almost caught by a SS and picked up on the first bounce by the SS? You are imo overstating this.
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Last post by jim
October 22 11, 8:55 am
I just remembered...
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Jmodene »
October 20 11, 2:47 pm
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... this 2011 Cardinals team has broken a 77-year-old jinx.
This is the first time we've sent a Cardinal team to the World Series in an odd-numbered...
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Only if you account for decades correctly (2001-2010;2011-2020) rather than the way baseball and I do (2000-2009;2010-2019).
Based on the latter...
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Last post by Radbird
October 22 11, 8:18 am
My cousin is staying @ the Cardinals' hotel
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MinorLeagueGuy »
October 21 11, 9:10 pm
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And he just rode an elevator with Holliday & family, also Deirdre Pujols. Holliday was on phone with Puma.
Found our Holliday and Pumas room #'s....
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I served David Wells a whole helluva lot of beer the night after he gave up like 10 runs to us in his last start as a Padre. He is awesome. And...
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October 23 11, 9:26 pm
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