Tommy Glaviano & His Gloomy Game For Cardinals

Cardinals third baseman Tommy Glaviano experienced a fielder’s worst nightmare.

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How Dick Brokelmann Brought Relief To 1951 Cardinals

As a rookie with the 1951 Cardinals, Dick Bokelmann took over the role of closer.

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Appreciating Jason Isringhausen, The Longest Tenured Cardinals Closer

All I could think was, "please save this game, Izzy, so I can shut my friends up."

KSDK

First Cardinal Win Was Dramatic For Jack Crimian

Surviving a scare from the last batter he faced in the game, Jack Crimian earned his first major-league win for the Cardinals in his hometown of Philadelphia.

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Preacher Roe: Cardinals Prospect Became A Nemesis

The 1943 Cardinals figured they had plenty of quality left-handed pitching. What they needed most was cash.

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Dominic Leone Makes A Strong Case As Cardinals Closer

It’s been fun to watch the parade of Cardinals closers walk in from the bullpen through the decades. All of the different personalities, backgrounds, body types and specialty pitches. Turn up the pressure, crank up the noise, make the stadium shake. Give them the baseball, wait for the adrenaline rush, put the first batter in the box, and get the cold beverages ready as they secure the 25th, 26th and 27th outs to seal the win with a hiss.

The Athletic

The Solution For Trevor Rosenthal? Keep The Faith. And Keep Pitching Him.

Cardinals closer Trevor Rosenthal is the object of considerable angst in our town. And while no one has reacted to the closer crisis by jumping off the Eads Bridge, you kind of get the idea that disgruntled fans would volunteer to shove Rosenthal into the Mississippi River.

101 ESPN

Matt Carpenter's Slugging PCT In Leadoff Spot Is Historically Studly

Third baseman Matt Carpenter has sacrificed some points off his batting average since he started powering up this season, but there is no arguing that he supplies a unique dimension to the St. Louis Cardinals' lineup.

Fox Sports Midwest

2015 Cardinals Could Join Elite Company With 100 Wins

If the Cardinals play at even close to .500 the rest of the way, their chances of becoming the ninth club in franchise history to attain 100 wins are genuine. Of their final 23 games, after the Chicago Cubs leave town Wednesday night, the Cardinals will have 17 against three of the worst clubs in the National League in Cincinnati (seven), Milwaukee (seven) and Atlanta (three), although Milwaukee recently took three straight from Pittsburgh.

Post-Dispatch

One-Pitch Wonders For Cardinals: Al Brazle To Randy Choate

With one pitch, Rob Murphy earned redemption, Jason Motte ignited an unusual double play and Randy Choate escaped a bases-loaded jam.

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Cardinals Serve Long-Term Warning To MLB

Monday was one of those magical days of postseason baseball.

Tipsheet

Ryan Franklin: Shades Of Dennis Eckersley

If Ryan Franklin leads the Cardinals in saves this season, he will become the oldest reliever to do so in 14 years.

Retro Simba

Ted Simmons Eyes Managing

About a week after baseball's regular-season ends on Oct. 3, a half dozen or so of the brightest prospects in each organization will report to the Phoenix area to play in the Arizona Fall League, which will last until mid-November.

STL Today

Will Adam Wainwright's Home Pitching Feats Continue?

At Busch Stadium, Adam Wainwright has posted among the most impressive results of any pitcher in St. Louis Cardinals history.

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