Saturday, September 27, 2008

Jess Todd & Daryl Jones Honored, Randy Flores Surgery, Pitcher Batting 8th, Yadier Molina Takes Batting Practice, Batavia Honored

The Cardinals announced outfielder prospect Daryl Jones and righthanded starter Jess Todd as the organization's minor-league player and pitcher of the year, respectively. Jones edged several other candidates, including Lafayette High grad David Freese. Todd climbed three levels and was named an All-Star at two.
STL Today

Tony La Russa intends to bat his pitcher eighth again next season, an unorthodox strategy that the St. Louis Cardinals' manager enthusiastically believes in.
Fox Sports

Outfielder Skip Schumaker is trying to hang on.
Belleville News-Democrat

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