Chris Carpenter's Back: But What Does It Mean?

THE WATERCOOLER

QUESTION: Chris Carpenter is slated to take the mound for the Cardinals this afternoon. The import of his performance for this Cardinal team has been well chronicled. That said, what do you think is the psychological impact for the players on this Cardinals team to see Carp out on the mound? And what effect does his presence on the mound have on Cardinal opponents?

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