Wednesday, April 1, 2009

Brian Barden Gets Shot At Third For Cardinals Against Johan Santana

Infielder Brian Barden, who has hit .400 and fielded well in mostly backup roles this spring for the St. Louis Cardinals, will get a start at third base and bat leadoff today in an exhibition game _ against New York Mets lefthanded ace Johan Santana. Barden is one of several players jousting for the final roster spot on the Cardinals’ 25-man Opening Day roster.

Cardinal Beat

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