Why Cardinals Were Last Stop In Majors For Andy Hassler

Andy Hassler was willing to return to the minor leagues for the first time in 10 years to show the Cardinals he belonged with them in the majors.

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Obregon To Retire David Green's Number

The first immortal who will be part of the 2019-2020 Generation of the Historic Site "Alfonso R. Bours", the Nicaraguan David Alejandro Green Casaya, has been revealed. of the Club Yaquis René Arturo Rodríguez Gómez.  (Translated)

LMP Official Site

1980 Meetings Crucial To Brewers' 1982 Success

Before the Brewers and Cardinals met in the 1982 World Series, they met at the '80 Winter Meetings.

Milwaukee Official Site

How Terry Pendleton Rescued Cardinals From The Brink

Attempting to hit a home run at the most urgent point in the most crucial game of the season, Terry Pendleton had the presence of mind to make an adjustment in the middle of his at-bat and accomplished his mission.

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How Dave LaPoint Got Second Chance With Cardinals

Looking to rebuild his reputation, Dave LaPoint returned to the organization where he felt the most comfortable and had enjoyed his greatest success.

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Whitey Herzog Revisits The Year He Rebuilt The Cardinals

The way Whitey Herzog tells it, it started at Grant’s Farm over braunschweiger sandwiches, a few hands of euchre and, of course, some cold bottles of the family label.

Belleville News Democrat

David Green Book Released In Nicaragua

The book David Green, A Decoded Enigma was well received by the sports press Chinandega Tuesday night in the auditorium of Paul VI College, where he made ​​various questions to the author, journalist Edgard Rodriguez.  (Translated)

La Prensa

Trade For Jack Clark Shook Cardinals From Their Slumber

In a deal that triggered their transformation into champions, the 1985 Cardinals got a sleeping giant to wake up their offense.

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How Ouster Of Joe McDonald Put Whitey Herzog In Peril

Thirty years ago, the Cardinals forced out general manager Joe McDonald, friend and working partner of Whitey Herzog. The move signaled to Herzog, the Cardinals’ manager, that he, too, was vulnerable and could be ousted if his club didn’t contend in 1985.

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Audio: Candlestick-Esque

Though by most accounts AT&T Park plays better than Candlestick Park, the former home of the San Francisco Giants, yesterday’s Game 3 of the National League Championship Series served as a reminder that the wind can still be very much a factor in any game played.

STL Baseball Weekly

What To Do With David Freese?

Good afternoon ... It's always a good thing to talk Cardinals baseball. I'll be taking a look at some of the decisions that confront Cards GM John Mozeliak this offseason, so make sure to check out the Bytes.

Bird Bytes

Jack Clark Set For May 24 Appearance

The Peoria Chiefs have announced that former St. Louis Cardinals slugger Jack Clark will be the guest at the first Red Hot Friday promotion on May 24 at Peoria Chiefs Stadium. In addition to the Jack Clark appearance, Red Hot Fridays include 25 cent hot dogs and the Chiefs will give away six Flat Screen TV's as they host the Kane County Cougars at 6:30 p.m. May 24 is the first of four planned Red Hot Fridays with former Cardinals on the Chiefs 2013 promo schedule.

Peoria Official Site

Cardinals Swept Giants In last July 4 Doubleheader

Once a tradition as reliable as fireworks and apple pie, the big-league baseball doubleheader was a staple of Independence Day in the United States.

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Cardinals First Basemen Since 1960

In my last entry, I issued something of a cease-and-desist order on criticizing the Cardinals front office over the Albert Pujols contract negotiations. This time, we’ll take a slightly different approach and try to put into perspective how privileged we are to see the big man playing first base in St. Louis.

Tales From The Knothole

What The 2011 Cardinals Need Is...Vince Coleman

Or somebody to play like him.

When Whitey Herzog retooled the 1981 St. Louis Cardinals, he built the team around speed and defense. Thanks to the addition of Ozzie Smith, there was not a better infield anywhere in baseball and it gave the Cardinals a significant advantage when they played on the fast turf in St. Louis.

Throatwarbler's Blog

30 Years Ago, Deal For Bruce Sutter Revived Cardinals

Thirty years ago today (Dec. 9), the Cardinals made a trade that successfully altered the course of the franchise.

Retro Simba

Julio Franco In Nicaragua For Baseball Clinic, Q&A

Julio Franco does not seem the typical hectic speaking Dominican, which ignites with a meringue and breathes baseball instead of air. Instead, they expressed mild, with an almost ceremonious and place the discipline on the ability, as the key to success. (Translated)

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Nicaraguan National Championship 6-26-09: Boer Vs. Esteli Series Pre-Notes

After splitting honors in the two rounds of the Campeonato Nacional de Beisbol Superior Germán Pomares Ordoñez 2009, Boer and Estelí teams will meet for the third time in a Semifinal stage, ready to establish a dominance in the magazine business. (Translated)
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The other series, the front of the Boer Estelí, still looks more even, and that could take advantage northerners to open the series at home with the support of his audience and the motivation that this represents, is erased by the presence of new leader in effectiveness in the league, Alvaro Lopez, in the hill tribe. (Translated)
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Whitey Herzog, Louis Susman Weren't Best Buds

Former Cardinals manager and general manager Whitey Herzog, whose name again will come up for Hall of Fame consideration this fall, wasn't always (OK, almost never) the biggest Lou Susman fan when the latter had a large role in running the Cardinals franchise in the 1980s.

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David Green Making Trip To Nicaragua

David Green, perhaps the best player produced by physical instrumental in our country's history, probably will come to Nicaragua in June to meet with the team from Buffalo Boer, who plan to, among other things, a tribute to Robert "Bobby "Espino, who will soon be exalted to the Hall of Fame Pinolero. (Translated)

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