Discuss all things Cardinals Baseball
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March 17 07, 9:52 pm
My Campaign for J-Rod...
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GOOCH »
March 17 07, 12:31 am
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Sabre guys all agree: the most important, by far, of all the offensive baseball skills is the ability to get on base. In that respect, John...
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I've seen it mentioned here a couple of times that there's an argument for Wilson or Taguchi related to how much we're paying them. There's not....
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March 17 07, 8:47 pm
Dove hits 97 on the gun today.
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cardfaninfla »
March 15 07, 9:03 pm
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Dennis Dove turned some heads today with his heavy fastball. He was consistently in the 92 - 94 range and 97 on the gun. Since being moved to a...
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When was the last time that ANY Cards pitcher threw 97? I actually agree with the organization's emphasis on groundball pitchers, but it's always...
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Last post by Asmodai
March 17 07, 8:36 pm
More changes at Busch III
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Redbirdruss »
March 17 07, 4:33 am
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Post-Dispatch staff writer and stadium beat reporter Jake Wagman offered the following sneak peeks at improvements at the downtown ballpark. He plans...
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Bill DeWitt III told me that he knew it was time for a change when, while doing a tour, a child asked if the retired number “disks” were that day’s...
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Last post by JohnnyJay
March 17 07, 12:40 pm
The Friday Exit Poll
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valley_card22 »
March 16 07, 7:58 am
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Welcome to Maddness. The NCAA's have started, The Birds on Bat are close to playing a meaningful game. The weather has warmed up (then back down)....
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1. Juan and Jimmy are headed to the DL. Assume Tom Glavine goes opening day for the Mets. Name the 3 starting OFers for the Birds. Speezer, Gooch,...
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Last post by wart57
March 17 07, 11:34 am
Check out this box score - Twins vs. Orioles
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Mary1966 »
March 16 07, 2:04 pm
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GPFT FINAL
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You just started this thread because Ponson got the win. :wink:
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March 17 07, 12:14 am
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Last post by cabby7588
March 16 07, 11:31 pm
ST Game: Cardinals at Braves 3/16/07
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haltz »
March 16 07, 4:42 pm
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[quote= Derrick Goold ]LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. — In what could pass for the Cardinals’ opening day lineup, David Eckstein is batting leadoffer, Albert...
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Bah, another tie. :|
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Last post by Cronos
March 16 07, 9:18 pm
Sosa on Rangers' 40-man roster
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Michael »
March 15 07, 9:08 pm
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This should be interesting...
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Has anyone seen him actually play? While I've heard he's suppose to be in good shape, I'm wondering if he's toned down his antics or is the same...
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Last post by Schlich
March 16 07, 9:03 pm
Youngsters...
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MaskedMan »
March 13 07, 12:03 pm
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Is it just me, or do we have a LOT of promising youngsters coming up through our system...I don't remember THIS much young talent in our system...Tag...
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Those are some good thoughts Legynd.
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Last post by jim
March 16 07, 5:00 pm
game on direct TV tonight...
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beerman »
March 16 07, 3:32 pm
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I think the game is going to be on 630 FSNS tonight if you have the sports pack...
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Do you have the sports package?
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Last post by businessmansspecial
March 16 07, 3:58 pm
Phenom Homer Bailey Sent Down
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Fan_In_NY »
March 16 07, 12:36 pm
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I hope the Cards play the Reds a lot early in the year. From what I have read Bailey is going to be a good overpowering pitcher. I know the Reds...
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I HOPE Homer is pitching for the C's this year, I would love to see El Hombre take him 520 ft out of Busch and just RUIN his career lidge-esque .
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Last post by TAZ
March 16 07, 3:30 pm
Excellent interview on VEB
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GatewaySnayke »
March 16 07, 11:40 am
Larry put up a great interview with a guy who wrote Fantasyland. They talked about the book then discussed more of the stats vs. scouts war that will...
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Last post by GatewaySnayke
March 16 07, 11:40 am
Isringhausen fires strikes in debut
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Jocephus »
March 15 07, 4:19 pm
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Righty finds plate on 14 of his 16 pitches, allows two hits
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This actually a big deal. Izzy had no control last year because he could not plant on his balky hip. His front leg would not always hold reliably as...
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Last post by Hungary Jack
March 16 07, 9:52 am
Anybody else rooting for Tagg?
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picasso »
March 15 07, 9:46 pm
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If both Edmonds and Encar begin on the DL, I hope Bozied gets a coupla weeks to showcase.
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I'm not rooting for Bozied. He's a Boras bonus baby who held out for big bucks and never made it to the big leagues. I don't much care if he ever...
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Last post by Hungary Jack
March 16 07, 9:48 am
Article on "perfect" coach, Dave Duncan
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clement »
March 14 07, 7:13 pm
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For pitchers, Duncan the perfect coach
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Completely new topic, but slightly related...
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Last post by Phyrkrakr
March 16 07, 9:25 am
BP - Hard Choices for Houston
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jim »
March 14 07, 11:46 am
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Hard Choices for Houston
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McLane is very loyal to Biggio - some would argue to a fault. Biggio also has more influence on the Astros than any other player in their history. I...
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Last post by taxman
March 16 07, 9:01 am
BP: Hope and Faith: St. Louis Cardinals
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haltz »
March 15 07, 10:59 am
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How the St. Louis Cardinals Can Win the World Series
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Not a bad article at all, and I'm just nitpicking..... but to refer to Adam Wainwright as a converted reliever is just assinine. The kid's been a...
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Last post by jim
March 16 07, 9:00 am
Elite 8: 1. Ted Williams vs. 3. Lou Gherig
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Fat Strat »
March 14 07, 8:03 am
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Ted Williams
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The Iron Horse is probably my favorite non-Cardinal player and I really don't want to vote against him. But Williams is one of the few I have to take...
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Last post by Laodocus8
March 16 07, 7:22 am
Best Rotation since you've been a fan?
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valley_card22 »
March 14 07, 10:28 am
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With all the pitching talk whats the best starting 5 you can remember, not only for the Cards, but for other teams as well, since you've been...
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I didn't see Gibby at his best. but from the mid-70's til now the best pitcher the Cards have had is John Tudor, hands down.
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Last post by TheoSqua
March 16 07, 5:19 am
Jim Callis' NL Central comments
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mikechamp »
March 14 07, 1:09 pm
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From an ESPN chat:
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the Simon Cowellization of our country.
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March 15 07, 9:47 pm
Scoring Dilema - from Goold's Birdland
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GeddyWrox »
March 15 07, 7:12 pm
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A scoring dilemma arose in Springer’s inning Thursday. With a runner at first base, Dodgers’ rookie Andy LaRoche tagged a liner to second baseman...
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Thanks.
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Last post by s.f.
March 15 07, 9:17 pm
Gammons: Ten Spring Questions Left to Answer
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haltz »
March 14 07, 4:14 pm
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FORT MYERS, Fla. -- With less than three weeks until Opening Day, there is still much we do not know. OK, we do know that there have been phenom...
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The best at preventing stolen bases are worth 5-10 runs per year above average. The best at preventing missed pitches are worth 4-6 runs above...
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Last post by TAZ
March 15 07, 4:50 pm
Benson likely out for year...
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Leroy »
March 15 07, 12:55 pm
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Kris Benson will have surgery on his ailing right shoulder, and the Baltimore Orioles right-hander likely will be sidelined for the entire 2007...
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There's gotta be an Anna joke in here somewhere.
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Last post by stlmark
March 15 07, 4:04 pm
Interesting outfield comments from TLR
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Phyrkrakr »
March 15 07, 1:57 pm
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Linkage
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Duncan, Skip, JRod? I like
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March 15 07, 3:45 pm
Bowie Kuhn Passes at 80
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Fan_In_NY »
March 15 07, 3:04 pm
Former baseball commissioner Bowie Kuhn dead at 80
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March 15 07, 3:04 pm
ST Game Dodgers at Cards 3/15/07
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BW23 »
March 15 07, 10:50 am
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Is the game on the radio?
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Messy, messy game, but the Cards still almost tied it(Ludwick was a few feet short of tying it, according to the radio) up.
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Last post by Cronos
March 15 07, 1:49 pm
Dodgers release Fernando Tatis
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Budman »
March 14 07, 9:45 pm
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IIRC, Tatis was traded the year after signing a big multi-year contract. While most will remember his two grand slams in a single game, didn't Tony...
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i didn't watch that game :(
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Last post by TheoSqua
March 15 07, 12:15 pm
2007 Diamond Mind Replay
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jim »
March 11 07, 1:39 pm
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I've been busy this weekend, the projection disk came out for 2007 from Diamond Mind and I ran 50 seasons that I will share. I'll give some...
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I'm a little surprised to see the Dodgers so low, but not shocked. The Mets really don't surprise me much. Their rotation could be messy.
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Last post by JL21
March 15 07, 7:52 am
A-Rod: Will he opt out?
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Bo Hart »
March 14 07, 4:04 pm
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Alex Rodriguez has a message for his hometown fans: It's up to you, New York.
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Carlos Lee? Age 31, 6 years, $100 million.
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Last post by Fan_In_NY
March 15 07, 7:06 am
Snakes...in a pressbox.
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Leroy »
March 14 07, 4:12 pm
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Press box snake makes reporters flee
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whyhellothere, how do you get the faces to do that? I tried forever! You must have something more advanced than the crude skillz of Microsoft Paint....
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Last post by Suicide_Squeeze
March 15 07, 6:55 am
Rose reveals he bet on the Reds "every night"
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clement »
March 14 07, 7:16 pm
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Rose: 'I bet on my team every night'
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Tell me, did Shoeless Joe Jackson ever receive one scintilla of the attention that Pete Rose gets for burping?
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Last post by ghostrunner
March 14 07, 10:54 pm
how do split squad games work?
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mcgee51taguchi99 »
March 14 07, 3:18 pm
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Is a team intentionally scheduled two games in a day by MLB? Or do teams set these games up themselves?
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Is a team intentionally scheduled two games in a day by MLB? Or do teams set these games up themselves?
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Last post by Fan_In_NY
March 14 07, 10:26 pm
true cinderella
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M1IRONMIKE »
March 14 07, 3:56 pm
I would have to say that Lefty Grove is this tournaments true cinderella story!!!!
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Last post by pop_haines
March 14 07, 9:24 pm
Elite 8: Willie Mays v. Hank Aaron
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Fat Strat »
March 14 07, 7:56 am
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Willie Mays
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It's surprising how similar some of the numbers are when you look at it. 155/156 OPS+, 22/23 seasons, .374/.384 OBP, .555/.557 SLG, the Warp numbers...
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Last post by haltz
March 14 07, 7:25 pm
Edmonds and Encarnacion DL-bound
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mikechamp »
March 14 07, 12:00 pm
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Not completely shocking to read this, but still surprised me a little.
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I think it should be Preston or J-Rod (depending on if it's a RH or LH) taking over in RF with Duncan in LF. Schumaker or Taguchi (depending on if...
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Last post by TGantz
March 14 07, 6:33 pm
Update: Phil Rogers Still on Crack
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Hungary Jack »
March 11 07, 10:23 am
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At least the Mets have a strong bullpen. That's more than the Cardinals can say. St. Louis lost veteran starters Jeff Suppan, Jeff Weaver and Jason...
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Reyes followed the lead of the other starting pitchers, holding the Nationals to one hit and striking out two over his third start of the spring. Not...
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Last post by longhornbaseball
March 14 07, 6:15 pm
How bad will the Nats be?
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GatewaySnayke »
March 14 07, 11:20 am
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People are expecting them to be historically bad this season, along the lines of the '62 Mets. Anyone forsee them breaking 43 wins?
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Memphis could win 55 in the NL.
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Last post by jim
March 14 07, 4:24 pm
Elite 8: Babe Ruth vs. Lefty Grove
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Fat Strat »
March 14 07, 7:58 am
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#1 Babe Ruth, SP/OF
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it was me
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Last post by Jocephus
March 14 07, 4:17 pm
3/14 ST Game Thread, Reyes(STL) vs the Simo-man(WSH)
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Cronos »
March 14 07, 11:13 am
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Can anyone get the gameday to work? I can't(or my html is messed).
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15-14-1, off of the top of my head. But I think you missed my point. I am just saying that in ST there are so many guys battling for spots and it...
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March 14 07, 3:07 pm
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