Author Archives: Jon Doble

Bell, Bartlett on Cardinals’ radar

Posted on June 28, 2011 by Jon Doble

According to the New York Post, the Cardinals are looking closely at the Padres’ Heath Bell and Jason Bartlett. It’s well known that the Padres are willing to sell off players this year and have plenty of young reliever talent … Continue reading →

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Young Pups Report: June

Posted on June 24, 2011 by Jon Doble

After a lot of dedication to the MLB Draft I am back to give an update on our Young Pups. I can’t remember another year in recent memory that you have seen so much movement of our youth this early … Continue reading →

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Valdes up as Cardinals continue changes

Posted on June 23, 2011 by Jon Doble

The Cardinals continued their renovation of the bullpen today as they called up Raul Valdes from Memphis and optioned Maikel Cleto back to the minor leagues. The move really reflects just how poorly the Cardinals bullpen has pitched in recent … Continue reading →

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Batista released, Lynn on his way back

Posted on June 22, 2011 by Jon Doble

The surprise news came down just over half an hour ago from the Cardinals official Twitter. Miguel Batista has been given his unconditional release from the organization. To fill his spot on the roster, Lance Lynn has been called up … Continue reading →

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Pujols out approximately six weeks

Posted on June 20, 2011 by Jon Doble

Last night in the sixth inning, a Pete Kozma throw drifted away from first base. After catching it and tagging the runner, Albert Pujols collapsed in pain. My first reaction at the time was that it reminded me of the … Continue reading →

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