Cardinals Minor Leaguer George Brown Released

The St. Louis Cardinals have given a left-handed pitcher drafted in 2008 his release.

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Minor League Transaction August 19-25

Braves reinstated Vladimir Nunez from disabled list.

Angels signed Matt Meyer.

Phillies signed Nate Robertson.

St. Louis Cardinals

Draft pick signed: RHP Jordan Swagerty (2)
Released: RHP Andrew Brown, LHP Renyel Pinto, LHP Nate Robertson
Traded: RHP David Carpenter to Astros for 3B Pedro Feliz
Recalled: RHP Fernando Salas
Optioned to Triple-A: OF Nick Stavinoha
Placed on 7-day DL: OF Adron Chambers
Placed on 60-day DL: OF Joe Babrick
Reinstated from DL: RHP Andrew Brown, RHP Scott Gorgen, LHP George Brown, C Geoff Klein, C Audry Perez
Placed on temporarily inactive list: LHP Ryan Kulik
Reinstated from inactive list: LHP Ryan Kulik, 1B Mark Hamilton

Baseball America

Cardinals Minor League News & Notes 8-26-10

Donovan Solano: Disabled At Memphis

Adron Chambers: Back Into Action

George Brown: First 2010 Action Ahead

Kevin Moscatel: Returned To Sender

Three GCL Cardinals have been promoted to the Appalachian League for the final week of the season – Anthony Garcia, Starlin Rodriguez and Roberto De La Cruz.

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Anthony Ferrera: Back In The Saddle

Palm Beach Cardinals Notebook 5-7-10

A five-game winning streak has helped propel Palm Beach to a first place tie in the Florida State League South division.

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Palm Beach Cardinals Notebook 4-30-10

It was another productive week for the Palm Beach Cardinals. The team won five of seven and have positioned themselves only a game and a half out of first place.

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Cardinals Minor League Medical Report

15 St. Louis Cardinals minor leaguers begin their 2010 regular season on the shelf. Names, teams and reasons follow.

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Cardinals Minors Spring Rosters Changes

Outlining recent changes among the ranks of St. Louis Cardinals minor leaguers, including retirement, rehab and position change.

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2009 Palm Beach Cardinals Pitching Stats

Hooray. We’re moving along to more meaningful stats. Well, sort of. As I mentioned before, Roger Dean is a hitter’s graveyard. Therefore, it makes pitchers look a little better than they actually are. Moving from Palm Beach to Springfield can be one of the toughest transitions for any pitcher; it separates the men from the boys.

Future Redbirds

Cardinals Minor League News & Notes 9-5-09

Paul Vasquez: Active For Final Weekend

George Brown: Off The Active Roster

Cardinals Minor League Notebook 9-3-09

Wednesday’s standouts: Mather, Craig, Hoff, Perez, Hill, Mulligan, Jo Garcia, Cutler, G Brown, Elvis, Stidham, Curtis, Fornataro, Veres, Carpenter, Adams, Conley, Swinson and Squatrito. The system went 5-0.

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Cardinals Minor League Notebook 8-28-09

Thursday’s standouts: Greene, G Brown, Glaus, Freese, Pham, Bradford, Delgado, R Smith, Munoz. The system went 3-4.
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Memphis Redbirds Official Site Post Game

Cardinals Minor League Notebook 8-17-09

Sunday’s standouts include Jon Jay, Tyler Greene, Nick Stavinoha, David Freese, Charlie Manning, Curt Smith, George Brown, Matt Adams, Luis De La Cruz, Chris Corrigan, Justin Smith, Rainel Rosario and Joe Mather. The system went 2-5.

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Cardinals Minor League News & Notes 7-29-09

George Brown: Activated From DL To Palm Beach Pen

Mark Diapoules: Begins Rehab In GCL

Katsuhiko Maekawa: Heads From Start To Stop

Cardinals Minor League Notebook 7-17-09

Four RBI is the stat of the day as Matt Pagnozzi, Brian Barden and Osvaldo Morales each did it on Thursday. On the pitching side, George Brown fanned five in four scoreless and Pedro Pena whiffed ten in 8 1/3. The system went 6-2.
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Memphis Redbirds Official Site Post Game
Springfield News-Leader Extended Post Game
DSL Official Site Post Game

Palm Beach Beat Brevard County 7-5: Aaron Luna Doubles & 3 RBIs; Colt Sedbrook 2 RBIs; Jermaine Curtis & Shane Peterson 1 RBI Each

Individual Highlights:
Jermaine Curtis 1-for-5 with one two-out RBI, two runs, and two strikeouts.
Colt Sedbrook 1-for-3 with two two-out RBIs, one walk, and one hit by pitch.
Aaron Luna 2-for-2 with one double, three RBIs (one w/two-outs), two walks, anf one hit by pitch.
Shane Peterson 0-for-5 with one two-out RBI and one strikeout.
Tommy Pham 2-for-3 with three runs and one walk.
Jorge Rondon 2.1 innings, three hits, no runs, and three strikeouts. (g/f:1-3)(ir-s:1-0)
Casey Mulligan Win (1-1), 1.1 innings, two hits, no runs, one walk, and one strikeout. (g/f:2-1)(ir-s;1-0)
Adam Reifer Save (9), one inning, no hits or runs, and two strikeouts. (g/f:0-1)

Rough Outing:
Blake Murphy 0-for-4 with one sacrifice, two strikeouts, and threw out two runners.
George Brown Started, 4.1 innings, six hits, five earned runs, two walks, two hit by pitches, one wild pitch, and two strikeouts. (g/f:4-5)

Boxscore
Florida Today Post Game

Palm Beach Beat Tampa 5-1 In Game One: Jermaine Curtis 2 RBIs; Adron Chambers Doubles & 1 RBI; George Brown Nice Start

Individual Highlights:
Adron Chambers 2-for-4 with one double, one two-out RBI, one run, one stolen base, and one strikeout.
Colt Sedbrook 2-for-4 with one two-out RBI and assisted in one double play.
Aaron Luna 1-for-3 with one double and grounded into one double play.
Chris Swauger 1-for-3 with one two-out RBI, one run, and one strikeout.
Jermaine Curtis 1-for-3 with two two-out RBIs, one run, and one strikeout.
George Brown Started, four innings, three hits, one earned run, and two strikeouts. (g/f:7-3)
Blake King Win (5-0), two innings, one hit, no runs, and one strikeout. (g/f:3-2)
Adam Reifer One inning, one hit, and no runs. (g/f:2-1)

Rough Outing:
Curt Smith 0-for-3 with two strikeouts and assisted in one double play.
Blake Murphy 0-for-3 with one strikeout.

Boxscore

David Kopp: Coming Back Soon

There was recent speculation that Springfield Cardinals right-handed starting pitcher David Kopp might be out for the season. That is not the case. The 23-year-old has experienced another bout with an inflamed bursa, but should be ready to go soon.

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Brevard County Beat Palm Beach 4-0: Francisco Rivera & Luis DSe La Cruz Each Double; Chris Swauger 2 Hits; Thomas Eager 2.2 Innings Of Hitless Ball

Individual Highlights:
Chris Swauger 2-for-3.
Francisco Rivera 1-for-4 with one double, ground into one double play, and assisted in one double play.
Domnit Bolivar 1-for-4.
Luis De La Cruz 1-for-3 with one double and two strikeouts.
Oliver Marmol 1-for-2 with one walk and one strikeout.
Thomas Eager 2.2 innings, no hits or runs, and three strikeouts. (g/f:2-3)(ir-s:1-0)
Casey Mulligan Two innings, one hit, no runs, and two strikeouts. (g/f:0-3)

Rough Outing:
Rest Of The Team

Boxscore
Palm Beach Cardinals Official Site Post Game

Quad Cities River Bandits Rap Sheet 5-10-09

An exclusive interview with outfielder Chris Swauger and our regular Quad Cities River Bandits update.

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Quad Cities River Bandits Alter Tandem Rotation

After starting the season with five pairs of tandem starting pitchers, the St. Louis Cardinals’ A-level club, the Quad Cities River Bandits, have dropped the pairings down to four, effective this weekend.

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