Tag Archives: Carlos Martinez

Boggs optioned, Martinez gets the call

Posted on May 3, 2013 by Jon Doble

Thursday night’s struggles were apparently the final straw for the Cardinals’ organization. Getting the call in the 7th inning to help get Joe Kelly out of a mess, Mitchell Boggs proceeded to walk the first two batters he faced, allowing … Continue reading →

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Cardinals announce non-roster invites

Posted on January 28, 2013 by Jon Doble

The St. Louis Cardinals announced this afternoon the 16 players who will receive invitations to join the team in major league camp in Spring Training. Automatically all the members of the 40 man roster are expected to be in big … Continue reading →

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What to do about Chris Carpenter?

Posted on January 10, 2013 by Jon Doble

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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The keys to the offseason

Posted on November 3, 2012 by Jon Doble

“I love the smell of free agency in the morning.” I don’t think anyone has actually said that. Maybe Scott Boras. Or Dan Lozano last November. But as the sun rose today, free agency officially opens and it begins that … Continue reading →

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Molina signs 5-year extension

Posted on March 1, 2012 by Jon Doble

This afternoon the St. Louis Cardinals officially announced that their catcher, Yadier Molina, has finalized a 5-year extension with the team. The deal, which is worth $75 million from 2013-2017, includes a $15 million option for 2018 for a maximum … Continue reading →

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