Tuesday, May 18, 2010

Albert Pujols, Matt Holliday Switch Places In Batting Order; Etc...

In a submission to the prolonged struggles of the Cardinals' offense, manager Tony La Russa uprooted the player around whom all of his lineups are written.
STL Today

Manager Tony La Russa wasted little time getting Felipe Lopez into the lineup after he returned from the disabled list Monday, starting him at shortstop and batting him leadoff against the Washington Nationals at Busch Stadium.
STL Globe-Democrat

As recent as a week ago, Cardinals manager Tony La Russa said he couldn’t see a scenario in which he would move Albert Pujols or Matt Holliday from their customary third and fourth spots in the batting order.
STL Globe-Democrat

Speaking on Nick and the Badger on Team 1380 Monday afternoon, I said there was likely no chance that manager Tony La Russa would swap Albert Pujols and Matt Holliday in the batting order in an attempt to get the slumping offense going.
Inside STL

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