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Motte avoids arbitration
The Cardinals announced yesterday that they had avoided arbitration with their closer Jason Motte. The deal, a two-year deal buying out his final arbitration year, is worth $12 million plus incentives. After making just $1.95 million last year, Motte filed … Continue reading
Long and expensive deal for Wainwright
“It’s going to be long,” he said. “It’s going to be expensive.” That was a quote from John Mozeliak in regards to an extension for Cardinals’ starting pitcher Adam Wainwright. News about a potential extension for the team’s star pitcher … Continue reading
What Cardinals will play in the WBC?
The World Baseball Classic will once again be played this year with a handful of Cardinals players getting an opportunity to represent their country. The intriguing name, according to reports from December, was supposed to be Jaime Garcia, who intended … Continue reading
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Tagged Carlos Beltran, Fernando Salas, Jaime Garcia, Jason Motte, Mitchell Boggs, Richard Castillo, Yadier Molina
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Why not Punto?
Exactly one month ago today the St. Louis Cardinals traded Skip Schumaker to the Los Angeles Dodgers in exchange for minor league shortstop Jake Lemmerman. It wasn’t a trade of necessity for the Cardinals, but rather a trade of accomodation. … Continue reading
Posted in Columns
Tagged Daniel Descalso, Dee Gordon, Elian Herrera, Jake Lemmerman, Jerry Hairston, Juan Uribe, Justin Sellers, Mark McGwire, Mike Matheny, Nick Punto, Skip Schumaker
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What to do about Chris Carpenter?
When I think about the greatest Cardinals’ pitcher of the last decade, my mind immediately goes to Chris Carpenter. I think most Cardinals’ fans’ minds would too. Over the last decade, when number 29 was on the mound you knew … Continue reading
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Tagged Adam Wainwright, Carlos Martinez, Chris Carpenter, Jaime Garcia, Jake Westbrook, Lance Berkman, Lance Lynn, Michael Wacha, Shelby Miller, Trevor Rosenthal, Zack Greinke
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