The Cardinals’ top prospect and one of the team’s top minor-league performers this season have been invited to represent the country at the Summer Games in Beijing next month. Outfielder Colby Rasmus and utility infielder Brian Barden were two of the 23 players named to Team USA on Wednesday.
Birdland
Former Springfield Cardinals center fielder Colby Rasmus will represent the United States in the Beijing Games next month after the U.S. Olympic baseball team on Wednesday chose the 2005 first-round draft pick to join Team USA.
News-Leader
St. Louis Cardinals minor league infielder Brian Barden and outfielder Colby Rasmus to play for Team USA in the Beijing Olympics.
The Birdhouse
One of the things USA Olympic baseball coach Davey Johnson remembers most about Redbirds outfielder Colby Rasmus is how much Rasmus hated batting leadoff, especially when he wasn't hitting well.
Commercial Appeal
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