Sunday, March 6, 2011

Chris Carpenter Does Some Throwing On The Side; Cardinals Cut Nine From Spring Roster

Cardinals manager Tony La Russa looked the members of his small audience in the eye as long as he could before his attention was required elsewhere. His Opening Day starter was throwing in the bullpen. Not warming up, just throwing. But on this Florida Sunday, seeing Chris Carpenter upright and moving was almost as good as it gets for the Cardinals
The St. Louis Cardinals have shifted nine players from major league to minor league camp, including top prospect Shelby Miller.
The Cardinals have just trimmed nine players from camp, including their top draft picks of the last two seasons _ righthander Shelby Miller (2009) and third baseman Zack Cox (2010).

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