Steve Huntz: First Home Run Made Cardinals A Winner

Steve Huntz had impressive timing for a player with unimpressive numbers.

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Billy McCool: Cardinals Nemesis Closed Career With St. Louis

His name, perfect for a young, hard thrower, seemed the kind a novelist or screenwriter would conjure. Yet, Billy McCool was real, a left-hander who broke into the majors with the Reds as a teenager and for two years was among the top relievers in the National League.

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Bart Zeller Earned His Place In Cardinals' "Field Of Dreams"

Nobody ever made a movie about driving across the country trying to find Bart Zeller.

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Best Batting Performances By A Cardinal Rookie

Everyone is atwitter (pun mostly intended) about David Freese’s performance Thursday afternoon. But the stat that most people are quoting is the Cardinal rookie third baseman’s six runs batted in; some even are noting that it’s the most RBIs for a rookie since 1925*. That’s admirable as far as it goes, but many people now realize that RBIs are largely a dependent on game circumstance and teammates. In other words, RBIs contain some noise.

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