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Double steals - an underused strategy.
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jim »
March 24 07, 6:40 am
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I found this article in BP concerning double steals interesting. Based on the breakeven rates needed, and the actual success rates, double steals...
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Turns out there is a bug in the way double steals are recorded with 2 outs. When the lead runner is thrown out, it usually isn't recorded that the...
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March 29 07, 9:58 am
Prior out, Miller in
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TimeForGuinness »
March 28 07, 2:52 pm
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Don't know if this has been posted yet:
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We have lots of Cubs fans on the board...good to see. I check out NSBB from time to time. Should make for some good season conversation.
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Last post by beerman
March 29 07, 7:34 am
Jim Callis' NL Central comments
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mikechamp »
March 28 07, 1:18 pm
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From an ESPN chat. This one's sure to elicit some response.
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Callis is at the mercy of the people asking him questions. Ask him something if you don't like the topics he covers. There's a lot of Cub fans that...
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Last post by JL21
March 29 07, 6:51 am
cards 15th in final pre-season power rankings
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omaha_red »
March 28 07, 10:31 am
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cubs are 12th..
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15th??
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Last post by Radio_Bugtussle
March 29 07, 5:58 am
GDT - 3/28/07 at Baltimore
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Phyrkrakr »
March 28 07, 10:40 am
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Cardinals:
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I actually am not impressed when a catcher throws from his knees like that. I'd have to see the pitch, but most of the time it's pointless. The time...
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Last post by TAZ
March 28 07, 7:44 pm
4 more cuts made after Sunday's Game
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Cronos »
March 25 07, 3:38 pm
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Per Derrick Goold's P-D Blog:
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Looks like my man EGon is back on the club all of a sudden.
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Last post by ghostrunner
March 28 07, 7:19 pm
Julio to Marlins
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picasso »
March 26 07, 2:28 pm
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Speculation was he was going to Cards or Marlins. Guess we lost? won?
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If they asked for Wainwright, Walt should go down to Arizona, knock on their GM's door, and punch him in the face...
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Last post by ZigZagCardsFan
March 28 07, 5:16 pm
Matsuzaka throws 104 (pitches, not MPH)
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mcgee51taguchi99 »
March 26 07, 10:28 pm
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a little much for ST??
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Most pitchers with their last start of ST go between 90-105, if their expected to go 6 or 100+, whichever comes 1st.
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Last post by UK
March 28 07, 4:57 pm
Consistency
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maddash »
August 14 06, 2:21 pm
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Is there a stat that measures consistency in a hitter? That is, a stat that can take two players who end up with the same numbers, but differentiate...
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No one is going to hit .333 by going 1 for 3 each and every day. I think you'll find that any player is streaky. 4-4 is a streak, and 0-4 is a...
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Last post by jim
March 28 07, 4:03 pm
gibby is the awesome
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Jocephus »
March 27 07, 7:27 pm
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For a story I was working on for Sunday’s Cardinals Preview Section — insert gratuitous tease here — Bob Gibson told me some stories about being Stan...
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Curt Flood's quote is similar - reflecting on Gibson's winning record, he told Gibby, Big deal - anyone can win when the other team isn't scoring....
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Last post by Jmodene
March 28 07, 3:55 pm
How many Hall of Famers are playing now?
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valley_card22 »
March 26 07, 12:17 pm
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We had this talk at work during lunch. How many guys are HOF right now. I mean are we going through another Golden Age? It just seems that there are...
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I think it's really a coin flip between Edmonds and Snider, going off of OPS+, and looking at Edmonds and Jr's lines, they are pretty similar as...
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Last post by haltz
March 28 07, 2:16 pm
My First Opening Day! - or How I sold My Soul
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jim »
March 28 07, 10:20 am
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WOHOO! I'm going to opening day. Free of charge!!! My first ever home opener!
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Ahh...A tough situation. I know the feeling. Last year I went to an Astros/Phils game in the last week of the season. I didn't know who to root for....
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Last post by stlmark
March 28 07, 2:09 pm
Wow (Millwood and Gagne)
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Magneto »
March 27 07, 7:07 pm
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Padres 24
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Padres 24
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Last post by Redbirdruss
March 28 07, 10:12 am
Tribune close to being sold.
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Leroy »
March 27 07, 3:46 pm
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Tribune Close to Accepting Zell's $8 Billion Offer (Update2)
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salary dump!!!!!
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Last post by 98navigator
March 28 07, 10:07 am
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Last post by pop_haines
March 28 07, 9:56 am
Marquis Rounding into Season Form
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Hungary Jack »
March 22 07, 8:16 am
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A bit of levity during a disquieting morning. From the Trib website:
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i can't believe this clown is #3 in the rotation, that means i have to see him in cincy on april 5
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Last post by Da Rocket Sauce
March 28 07, 9:30 am
Soriano's 2007
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robbotis »
March 27 07, 11:49 am
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When he signed all the talk was, awful signing, too much money.
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the problem is that Corey Patterson had a VORP of 23.
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Last post by JL21
March 28 07, 9:20 am
Law weighs in on DUI
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Go_Crazy_Folks »
March 27 07, 11:24 am
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Not sure if this has been posted.
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I forget who said it, (maybe ghostrunner), but he was right with saying that if he got a DUI, his employer wouldn't fire him. And that's normally how...
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Last post by obucard
March 27 07, 11:38 pm
Out on a limb with Chris Duncan
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skmsw »
August 11 06, 12:03 pm
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The Cards have 48 games remaining, and no obvious alternatives to Duncan for #2 hitter or starting LF.
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oooooh this will be good. haha.
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Last post by Schlich
March 27 07, 8:14 pm
What Numbers will Yadie put up in 2007?
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fanforever »
March 26 07, 9:44 am
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Will he hit over .250?
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Im just hoping if this isnt a break out year that he is more like his 2005 numbers overrall than his 2006 numbers...
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Last post by DynamicDynamite
March 27 07, 7:05 pm
I'M SO EXCITED!!!
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Molly »
March 27 07, 9:52 am
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Just got an e-mail from a friend who has 2 extra tickets for Sunday night. Hubby and I get to go =D>
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Good for you Molly. I'm jealous. =D>
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Last post by zambonifan
March 27 07, 4:47 pm
GDT - 3/27/07 vs. Dodgers
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Phyrkrakr »
March 27 07, 10:49 am
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Broadcast on KTRS
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I'm ready for the season to start! Our starting pitching is looking abnormally solid. I can only hope this translates into the season.
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Last post by Swatcat27
March 27 07, 3:32 pm
Albert...the cover boy
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beerman »
March 27 07, 1:45 pm
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This should be a good read. It takes a lot of extra work and drive to be one of the greatest...
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He'll always be known as a 100 million dollar bust to me (affectionately of course).
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Last post by heyzeus
March 27 07, 3:16 pm
Lies, Damned Lies: PECOTA Projected Standings, NL Central
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haltz »
March 27 07, 10:32 am
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[quote= Nate Silver ]NL CENTRAL
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Some of the negativity surrounding a world championship team is astounding.
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Last post by Popeye_Card
March 27 07, 3:02 pm
John Sebben's HR Derby 2007
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Phyrkrakr »
March 27 07, 9:10 am
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John Sebben's HR Derby is up over at his site, but it's having some problems. You should check back, however, as he's giving away two bleacher seats...
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My Team:
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Last post by ZigZagCardsFan
March 27 07, 12:05 pm
22 HRs to go
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jimedmondsfan »
March 26 07, 1:06 pm
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What will MLB do when BB hits #22 this year? Will it be a huge celebration? or will it be downplayed until the drug tests come back? I know the...
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This poll is missing an obvious, albeit unlikely choice for which I would vote.
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Last post by Cronos
March 27 07, 11:49 am
players who did less with more
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Radio63 »
March 26 07, 10:39 am
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In reading of Hector Luna's demotion, I found myself thinking of how he always seemed to find a way to do less with more. Luna always struck me as a...
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See: Strawberry, Darryl
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Last post by heyzeus
March 27 07, 9:19 am
Final Four: #1 Ted Williams vs. #1 Willie Mays
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Fat Strat »
March 26 07, 12:14 pm
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Ted Williams
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I think that Williams' defense is probably every bit as bad as advertised. He put absolutely no effort into it. None. And it's well-documented. The...
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March 27 07, 9:19 am
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Last post by valley_card22
March 27 07, 8:46 am
looper hits 99mph?
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Jocephus »
March 26 07, 1:42 pm
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this article seems to think he did last year.
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I'm confused why their is so much confusion re pitch speeds. Doesn't one need only compare what the gun says with what video shows?
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Last post by lukethedrifter
March 27 07, 8:15 am
Kerry Wood Shut Down Again
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sighyoung »
March 15 07, 7:22 pm
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This time, triceps soreness.
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new rumors that Wood is out til June.
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Last post by heyzeus
March 27 07, 7:31 am
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Last post by pop_haines
March 26 07, 10:59 pm
Wainwright through 2 innings
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cardfaninfla »
March 26 07, 11:36 am
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He has 5 ground outs and a strike out. He has given up 2 hits, one a ground ball single the other a double in the air. He got Miggy to hit into a DP...
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Not really; twice he's loaded the bases and twice he's gotten out of it - two other times he retired the side in order, I think. The other time is...
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Last post by Jmodene
March 26 07, 7:22 pm
Cards Preview on FSMW
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planet planet »
March 26 07, 4:52 pm
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FYI...at 6:30 CST tonight
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thanks.. I believe I will watch it and then watch the replay of game 4... and wednesday night watch the replay of game 5 at work
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Last post by DynamicDynamite
March 26 07, 5:12 pm
There's something oddly akimbo about this....
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Joe Shlabotnik »
March 26 07, 1:16 pm
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From today's Gameday report of the Cards/Marlins:
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mandatory reply for using akimbo- one of my all time favorite words
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Last post by a_smith
March 26 07, 4:19 pm
Blooper (ha!) to start against Mets
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GatewaySnayke »
March 24 07, 12:13 pm
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PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. — When Braden Looper takes the mound to make his debut as a starting pitcher in the major leagues, he will do so against a team...
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I know far less about pitching than Duncan, who believes Looper can start. I think he's earned the benefit of the doubt on this one.
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Last post by greenback44
March 26 07, 4:06 pm
Gordo Wearing the Cardinal Red-Tinted Glasses?
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Hungary Jack »
March 26 07, 3:01 pm
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Gordo's column today is titled Cards' organization stacked with pitching solutions . You can read it here:
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Good point. That was a sick year. Garcia will start at the same level this year but he's a few months older than Smith was.
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Last post by longhornbaseball
March 26 07, 3:25 pm
WS Rings
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TimeForGuinness »
March 24 07, 11:25 am
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Don't know if this has been posted before:
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Anybody else sorta bummed that the replica ring isn't meant to be worn? :( :oops:
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Last post by ToughGuy_BlueShirt
March 26 07, 2:04 pm
Papelbon Back to Closer Role
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Bo Hart »
March 22 07, 11:48 am
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Announced on ESPN during the telecast.
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skmsw:
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Last post by GatewaySnayke
March 26 07, 11:31 am
Ok...did we already know this?
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StL Dan »
March 24 07, 8:59 pm
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Cards/Indians game on Saturday, Mar 31st will be televised by ESPN according to Yahoo.com's Cards schedule.
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The Cards got bumped to the deuce for the women's final 4 game..... how's that for saying that baseball is back
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March 26 07, 10:46 am
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