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Cardinals are World Series Champions
For the 11th time in their illustrious history, the St. Louis Cardinals can be called World Series Champions. Thankfully, they did it without the type of drama or heroics required in Game 6. The Texas Rangers got on Chris Carpenter … Continue reading
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Tagged Adam Wainwright, Albert Pujols, Allen Craig, Byung-Hyun Kim, C.J. Wilson, Chris Carpenter, David Freese, David Murfy, Jason Motte, Lance Berkman, Mariano Rivera, Matt Harrison, Mike Napoli, Nelson Cruz, Rafael Furcal, Scott Feldman, Skip Schumaker, Yadier Molina
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Freese keeps the champagne on ice
Four times the Cardinals tied up or took the lead in the game. Four times the Rangers followed in their next half inning by taking it back. When Jake Westbrook came in to pitch the top of the 11th and … Continue reading
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Tagged Allen Craig, C.J. Wilson, Chris Carpenter, Daniel Descalso, Darren Oliver, David Freese, Edwin Jackson, Jake Westbrook, Jim Edmonds, Jon Jay, Kyle Lohse, Lance Berkman, Matt Harrison, Matt Holliday, Mike Gonzalez, Mike Napoli, Mitchell Boggs, Nelson Cruz, Rafael Furcal, Ryan Theriot
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Mistakes cost the Cardinals Game 5
Stranding runners in scoring position. Bullpen mismanagement. Hit-and-run mistakes. Swinging at bad pitches. Deflected balls. You name a mistake, the Cardinals probably made it on Monday night. The Texas Rangers weren’t doing anything special. In fact, more than anything, it … Continue reading
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Tagged Adrian Beltre, Albert Pujols, Alexi Ogando, Allen Craig, Chris Carpenter, Colby Lewis, Darren Oliver, David Freese, David Murphy, Elvis Andrus, Fernando Salas, Ian Kinsler, Jaime Garcia, Jason Motte, Josh Hamilton, Lance Berkman, Marc Rzepczynski, Matt Holliday, Michael Young, Mike Napoli, Mitch Moreland, Neftali Feliz, Nelson Cruz, Nick Punto, Octavio Dotel, Rafael Furcal, Ryan Theriot, Skip Schumaker, Tony LaRussa, Yadier Molina
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Holland dominates, Rangers win
The fear that Cardinals fans had that no name, left handed pitchers would shut down the Cardinals in this World Series was finally realized. Thankfully, it’ll likely be his only start of the World Series. The 25 year old Derek … Continue reading
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Tagged Albert Pujols, Allen Craig, C.J. Wilson, Chris Carpenter, Derek Holland, Edwin Jackson, Elvis Andrus, Jaime Garcia, Josh Hamilton, Kenny Rogers, Lance Berkman, Matt Holliday, Mike Napoli, Mitchell Boggs, Neftali Feliz, Nick Punto, Rafael Furcal
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Rangers steal Game 2
As I said after the game on Twitter, I expected the Cardinals to lose this one. Just not the way they did. By all accounts Jaime Garcia should have been lit up by the Texas Rangers offense that can be … Continue reading
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Tagged Adrian Beltre, Albert Pujols, Alexi Ogando, Allen Craig, Arthur Rhodes, Colby Rasmus, Daniel Descalso, Elvis Andrus, Esteban German, Fernando Salas, Ian Kinsler, Jaime Garcia, Jason Motte, Jim Edmonds, Jon Jay, Josh Hamilton, Lance Berkman, Marc Rzepczynski, Matt Holliday, Michael Young, Mike Adams, Mike Napoli, Neftali Feliz, Nick Punto, Rafael Furcal, Ron Washington, Skip Schumaker, Tony LaRussa, Yadier Molina, Yorvit Torrealba
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