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6/28 GDT: Marlins(Garrett) vs Cardinals(Hudson) 6:45 PM CT

Last post by heyzeus « June 28 22, 11:30 am
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by CardsofSTL » June 28 22, 10:39 am

GDT

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Marlins vs Cardinals
6:45 PM CT - June 28, 2022
Busch Stadium - St. Louis, MO
Listen: Marlins - WINZ 940/Cardinals - KMOX 1120
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Braxton v. Dakota. My god. It's a matchup of the names of every girl in my daughter's first grade class.

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June 28 22, 11:30 am
2022 Minor League Season

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June 28 22, 11:24 am
How good is Juan Yepez?

Last post by heyzeus « June 28 22, 11:16 am
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by GeddyWrox » June 28 22, 9:42 am

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I searched a bit for a better place to ask this but didn't find one. Mods move it if you want.

Was discussing Yepez with my brother last night. He...

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I think the curious thing on Yepez is that his track record in the minors was pretty long and undistinguished until last year. So there's been...

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June 28 22, 11:16 am
Flaherty and Bader to the IL

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by heyzeus » June 27 22, 1:06 pm
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June 28 22, 10:46 am
6/28/2022 Other Games

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June 28 22, 10:28 am
How Albert Pujols is using his final season to mentor a budding St. Louis Cardinals slugger

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by Jocephus » June 4 22, 7:24 am

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CHICAGO -- Stepping into a major league clubhouse for the first time can be an intimidating experience for any rookie. For Juan Yepez, who joined the...

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Why wait?

Delicious ticket sale money.

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June 28 22, 10:24 am
6/27 GDT: Marlins(López) vs Cardinals(Wainwright) 6:45 PM CT

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Marlins vs Cardinals
6:45 PM CT - June 27, 2022
Busch Stadium - St. Louis, MO
Listen: Marlins - WINZ 940/Cardinals - KMOX 1120
Watch: Marlins...

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Goldy is likely the NL MVP if he doesn’t fall off a cliff in the second half.

I hope he wins it, not just because he’s on our team, but because he...
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June 28 22, 9:10 am
MLB Sued by former Minor League Affiliates

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by CardsofSTL » December 20 21, 7:59 pm
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Four minor league teams that lost their big league affiliations before the 2021 season have filed an antitrust lawsuit against Major...
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June 28 22, 8:23 am
6/27/2022 Other Games

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June 28 22, 8:11 am
How good is Yadier Molina, really?

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Everyone should check it.
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June 28 22, 7:54 am
Mark Polishuk's NL Central comments

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by mikechamp » June 28 22, 2:10 am

NL-Central-comments-series

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These comments came from a chat with MLB Trade Rumors' Mark Polishuk that occurred on June 26.

More and more trade speculation as we get closer to...

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Elite defense added in with the position he plays and baserunning is why Edman is so high in WAR

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June 28 22, 6:38 am
Wanna work for MLB?

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Job-openings

MLB has 3 job openings. I have to admit... they sound intriguing. Have to relocate to NYC, and one of them probably has Theo Epstein as a boss. I'll...

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June 28 22, 2:21 am
Angels Mariners Brawl

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by Big Amoco Sign » June 26 22, 2:40 pm
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June 28 22, 2:17 am
Oneil Cruz

Last post by CardsofSTL « June 27 22, 11:02 pm
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Has anybody posted about this guy? It feels funny to first hear about him on Slate.

Cruz had briefly debuted (and homered) at the end of the...

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That particular swing kind of reminds me of a young Jason Heyward. He would hit line drives all over the place.
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June 27 22, 11:02 pm
6/26/2022Other Games

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June 27 22, 12:01 pm
6/26 GDT: Cubs(Mills) vs Cardinals(Flaherty) 1:15 PM CT

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GDT

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Cubs vs Cardinals
1:15 PM CT - June 26, 2022
Busch Stadium - St. Louis, MO
Listen: Cubs - 670 The Score/Cardinals - KMOX 1120
Watch: Cubs -...

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SLAP tear is killing him and he needs to just do the surgery now. Pineda was able to carve out a decent amount of innings and career after his SLAP...
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June 27 22, 9:32 am
Cardinals Rookie Brendan Donovan Believes in Line Drives

Last post by Big Amoco Sign « June 27 22, 9:08 am
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by Magneto2.0 » June 27 22, 7:49 am

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Fangraphs interview with David Laurila

David Laurila: How have you developed as a hitter since coming into pro ball?

Brendan Donovan: “We made a...

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Weirdest Statcast I've ever seen. Does not barrel it. Just doesn't get affected by the spin of the ball in his swings. Very interesting.

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June 27 22, 9:08 am
Hold on tight to your dreams

Last post by Radbird « June 26 22, 12:46 pm
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by SunnyJim » June 25 22, 4:37 pm

Feelgood-story

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Here's to the people who keep plugging away in the face of overwhelming circumstances.

One of the most decorated pitchers in NCAA history, the...

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Congrats Mark!

Sharing what BAS posted in the other games thread yesterday.

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June 26 22, 12:46 pm
Catcher is a black hole after 19 seasons

Last post by cardsfantx « June 26 22, 11:12 am
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by Big Amoco Sign » June 13 22, 3:27 pm
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Sure sounds like a change is going to be made if production output stays at the same rate.

Herrera I guess will be called up but not sure that will...

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what's weird is kiz was always a good hitter. we just had to work on his defense. now he can't seem to hit anything?

and Herrera is a good hitter as...
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June 26 22, 11:12 am
6/25 GDT: Cubs(Sampson) vs Cardinals(Mikolas) 1:15 PM CT

Last post by heyzeus « June 26 22, 9:22 am
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Cubs vs Cardinals
1:15 PM CT - June 25, 2022
Busch Stadium - St. Louis, MO
Listen: Cubs - 670 The Score/Cardinals - KMOX 1120
Watch: Cubs -...

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So it came off the way I feared. Ha

@phins,don't beat yourself up. The whole board knows you know more about pitching than ANYBODY. We just never...
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June 26 22, 9:22 am
Mike Trout's speed, and other things

Last post by heyzeus « June 26 22, 9:19 am
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by Superorganism » April 26 22, 9:59 am

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With an average sprint speed of 29.9 ft/s, Mike Trout is still a top 3 speedster. Tied for first with three other guys: Trea Turner, Bobby Witt, Matt...

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Lol

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June 26 22, 9:19 am
This Day in Baseball History....

Last post by Remembirds « June 26 22, 7:56 am
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Longest strike in Major League Baseball history ends

Major League Baseball players are sent back to work after the longest strike in baseball...

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On June 27, 1973, Joe Torre hit for the cycle for the first time in his 13-year major league career. He had Cardinals manager Red Schoendienst to...
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June 26 22, 7:56 am
6/25/2022 Other Games

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by CardsofSTL » June 25 22, 4:46 am

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June 25 22, 10:37 pm
Thought Experiment : True* On-Base Percentage

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by vinsanity » June 23 22, 4:06 pm
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After a semi-pedantic discussion with someone around here, I was actually musing - would a true on-base percentage statistic have any value?

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That's actually always been controversial and MLB has gone back and forth on it a few times. The current rule excluding sac flies from AVG has been...
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June 25 22, 10:07 pm
Steve Adams' NL Central comments

Last post by Spider John « June 25 22, 7:01 pm
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by mikechamp » June 21 22, 2:24 pm

NL-Central-comments-series

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These comments came from a chat with MLB Trade Rumors' Steve Adams that occurred on June 21. (If you like him, you can find him on Twitter...

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Did we make Hendricks more tradable last night?

Don't we always make him look like Cy Young?

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June 25 22, 7:01 pm
Cabby on the IL; Woodford up

Last post by CardsofSTL « June 25 22, 9:54 am
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by Big Amoco Sign » June 25 22, 9:32 am

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June 25 22, 9:54 am
6/24 GDT: Cubs(Hendricks) vs Cardinals(Pallante) 7:15 PM CT

Last post by CardsofSTL « June 25 22, 8:19 am
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Cubs vs Cardinals
7:15 PM CT - June 24, 2022
Busch Stadium - St. Louis, MO
Listen: Cubs - 670 The Score/Cardinals - KMOX 1120
Watch: Apple+

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Yepez is not a problem on this team. But that was a frustrating game.

The horde must have a scapegoat.
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June 25 22, 8:19 am
6/24/2022 Other Games

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by CardsofSTL » June 24 22, 10:25 am

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June 24 22, 4:53 pm
VerHagen to the IL

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by heyzeus » June 24 22, 12:05 pm

Joining Matz in the shoulder impingement club.

Packy is back. Backy.

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June 24 22, 3:27 pm
Former Cardinals Watch

Last post by heyzeus « June 24 22, 9:56 am
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Let's see if we can upset Michael, because I see three former Cardinals to watch this year. Albert Pujols shouldn't need a lot of explanation. Colby...

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I'll still always like Pham, even though he was wrong about using the IR and slapping people over fantasy football is dumb.
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June 24 22, 9:56 am
6/23 GDT: Cardinals(Hudson) @ Brewers(Alexander) 1:10 PM CT

Last post by Radbird « June 24 22, 9:10 am
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Cardinals vs Brewers
1:10 PM CT - June 23, 2022
American Family Field - Milwaukee, WI
Listen: Cardinals - KMOX 1120/Brewers - WTMJ 620
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What’s our win probability?

Against Hader? Big fat zero

Not quite…

Does Statcast factor in remaining pen players and their stats for WPA?...
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Last post by Radbird
June 24 22, 9:10 am
College World Series

Last post by AWvsCBsteeeerike3 « June 23 22, 11:21 pm
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by AWvsCBsteeeerike3 » June 6 22, 9:24 am
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Not sure if anyone is paying attention, but I've tuned into a few of the Arkansas games in Stillwater that OSU is hosting and my goodness.

Arkansas...

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The last two games of Arkansas/Ole Miss were awesome. The 2-0 win today by Ole Miss felt like it was an even more lopsided win, though, than the...
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June 23 22, 11:21 pm
Anthony Franco's NL Central comments

Last post by heyzeus « June 23 22, 3:24 pm
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by mikechamp » June 23 22, 2:48 pm

NL-Central-comments-series

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These comments came from a chat with MLB Trade Rumors' Anthony Franco that occurred on June 22. (You can find him on Twitter at @affranco10 if you...

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Jorge Lopez...yeah actually, that wouldn't be the worst idea, if the price is right.

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June 23 22, 3:24 pm
6/23/2022 Other Games

Last post by Big Amoco Sign « June 23 22, 1:18 pm
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by CardsofSTL » June 23 22, 8:19 am

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June 23 22, 1:18 pm
McFarland to IL, Junior Fernandez recalled

Last post by SunnyJim « June 23 22, 5:24 am
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by heyzeus » June 22 22, 3:18 pm

No announcement of injury. Not sure if injuries to the baseball count.

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June 23 22, 5:24 am
6/22 GDT: Cardinals(Wainwright) @ Brewers(Lauer) 7:10 PM CT

Last post by Bruiser Brody « June 22 22, 9:30 pm
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Cardinals vs Brewers
7:10 PM CT - June 22, 2022
American Family Field - Milwaukee, WI
Listen: Cardinals - KMOX 1120/Brewers - WTMJ 620
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What a performance by the pen. Holy cow is that encouraging.
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June 22 22, 9:30 pm
First All-Star Vote Totals Released: Goldy Leading NL at 1st Base

Last post by MinorLeagueGuy « June 22 22, 1:50 pm
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by MrCrowesGarden » June 21 22, 10:09 am

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June 22 22, 1:50 pm
New Playoff Format

Last post by Big Amoco Sign « June 22 22, 1:28 pm
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We are all aware of the new playoff format, right? You know, the one that is going to screw over the NL Central champion.

Seems like the East and...

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Sure.

The point still remains that using geographic factors to determine seeding is bad.

Yup. Just line all 30 teams up and take the top X number...
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Last post by Big Amoco Sign
June 22 22, 1:28 pm
Phillies signing castellanos

Last post by Magneto2.0 « June 22 22, 1:20 pm
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by go birds » March 18 22, 9:29 pm
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Yet another bat that could help the cards off the board.

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Was looking at random free agent signings, and there are some rough ones.

.702 OPS, -0.3 WAR
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