Tag Archives: Rob Johnson

Meet the NRIs: C J.R. Towles

Posted on February 12, 2013 by Jon Doble

Justin Robert Towles, or better known as J.R. Towles, is probably best known to Cardinals’ fans as the backup catcher for the Houston Astros. Despite being drafted by the Oakland Athletics in 2002 and 2003, Towles returned to school until … Continue reading →

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Meet the NRIs: C Rob Johnson

Posted on January 31, 2013 by Jon Doble

Rob Johnson began his professional career as a fourth round draft pick of the Seattle Mariners in the 2004 draft. He attended Saddleback College in California before transferring to the University of Houston where he played one season before entering … 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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McClellan released, Johnson signed

Posted on November 13, 2012 by Jon Doble

It’s the end of the road in a Cardinals uniform for Kyle McClellan. Officially, anyway. We knew it for quite some time. In fact, even McClellan knew it, saying when he had surgery this summer that he figured his time … Continue reading →

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