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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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Cards take Game 1
What elbow problems? Chris Carpenter silenced the doubters who suggested that his elbow injury might limit his ability to shut down the high powered Texas Rangers offense on Wednesday night. When it was all said and done, Carpenter allowed just … Continue reading
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Tagged Adrian Beltre, Albert Pujols, Alexi Ogando, Allen Craig, Arthur Rhodes, C.J. Wilson, Chris Carpenter, Colby Lewis, Craig Gentry, David Freese, David Murphy, Elvis Andrus, Esteban German, Fernando Salas, Gerald Laird, Ian Kinsler, Jaime Garcia, Jason Motte, Josh Hamilton, Lance Berkman, Marc Rzepczynski, Matt Holliday, Matt Treanor, Mike Napoli, Nelson Cruz, Nick Punto, Octavio Dotel, Prince Fielder, Ryan Theriot, Tony LaRussa, Yadier Molina, Yorvit Torrealba
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