How Cardinals, Marlins Made Mayhem In Miami

Allen Watson, a Cardinals pitcher struggling to get outs, and Orestes Destrade, a Marlins batter struggling to get hits, took out their frustrations on each other.

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How Cardinals Used Six Pitchers To Get A Shutout

Like a couple of grand chess masters, managers Joe Torre of the Cardinals and Jim Leyland of the Pirates engaged in a series of maneuvers designed to outwit the other. Torre won, and the result was as unusual as it was satisfying.

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How Cardinals Rallied From Nine Down To Beat Braves

A passed ball was the key to enabling the Cardinals to achieve one of their most amazing comebacks.

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How Bernard Gilkey Foiled An Opponent's Masterpiece

As a Cardinals rookie who had been in the major leagues for less than a month, Bernard Gilkey prevented perfection by delivering a nearly flawless performance of his own against the Phillies.

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1991 Opener: Cardinals Were Fundamentally Better Than Cubs

On a gray, chilly Tuesday afternoon at Chicago’s Wrigley Field, the Cardinals opened their 1991 season with a textbook example of how playing fundamental baseball _ the George Kissell way _ can bring a positive result.

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How Tony Gwynn Tormented Dennis Eckersley, Cardinals

Tony Gwynn had five hits in five at-bats against the Cardinals in a 1993 game. Twice, he produced four RBI in a game versus St. Louis. His standout performance against the Cardinals, though, involved a showdown with another future Hall of Fame player, Dennis Eckersley.

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Jackie Robinson Vs. Cardinals

Of course what he did by stepping onto the field was more significant than what he did in playing on hit, Jackie Robinson still amassed an impressive 1518 hits and a .311 batting average in his 10-year big league career.

STL Baseball Weekly

The Pioneer Rene Arocha

It appeared that the Cuban players had disappeared as prehistoric dinosaurs when he arrived at Florida's beaches, Barbaro Garbey, the first Cuban player of the new generation, which could leave Cuba and play in the majors, who was signed by former Cuban pitcher Orlando Pena on 6 July 1980.

However, the real impact between players of the island, which caused the current stampede into exile, came as another pioneer, Rene Arocha, decided to leave the Cuban National Baseball Team on 10 July 1991 in Miami, after concluded a series of challenges against the U.S. Joint National in Millington, Tennessee. (Translated)

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Brendan Ryan On Verge Of Personal Milestone (Game Notes 10-4-09)

Even a 3-for-3 day at the plate couldn't keep Brendan Ryan out of manager Tony La Russa's dog house.
Cardinals Official Site

Jeff Suppan is getting another last chance to end his season on a high note. This time, there's no chance for a mulligan.
Brewers Official Site

Joel Pineiro Hopes To Remain A Cardinal (Game Notes 9-16-09)

Free-agent-to-be Joel Pineiro has informed his agent, Adam Katz, that he would like to try and work out a deal to remain with the Cardinals beyond this season.
Cardinals Official Site

Even elite players can learn from the best in the game.

Josh Johnson, Florida's 25-year-old All-Star right-hander, admires the pitching skills of St. Louis' Chris Carpenter and Adam Wainwright.
Marlins Official Site

Cardinals Winter League Notebook 10-5-08

Jose Martinez is returning from injury as more St. Louis Cardinals prospects suit up in winter ball action.

The Birdhouse

This Is Why MiLB Is So Frustrating

When the Los Angeles Angels had to put one of their relievers on the disabled list, it caused a domino effect that, on Tuesday morning, forced the call-up to Triple-A Salt Lake City of the Travs star closer, Kevin Jepsen.

Arkansas Business

Gaylen Pitts Begins 45th Season

Gaylen Pitts of Mountain Home, who leaves for his 45th baseball spring training on Friday, picked a good year to have his first "cup of coffee" as a player with the Oakland A's - 1974.

http://www.nwaonline.net/articles/2008/02/27/columns/grant_hall/022808hall.txt

Ex-Cardinal Eduardo Perez Aims To Help Puerto Rico

Growing up in Puerto Rico, Eduardo Perez remembers what seemed like a never-ending supply of big-league players coming off the island.

http://msn.foxsports.com/mlb/story/7418178


the winter league was cancelled for this winter & was supposed to feature yadier molina & various others:
http://sports.espn.go.com/mlb/news/story?id=2978050&campaign=rss&source=MLBHeadlines