Archive for April, 2010
April 30th, 2010 •
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Cardinals History, Colby Rasmus • Tagged as Cardinals history, Colby Rasmus, four-run games, St. Louis Cardinals
On Thursday, St. Louis’ Colby Rasmus did something only four other Cardinals in team history had accomplished in a single game.
April 29th, 2010 •
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Cardinals History, David Freese • Tagged as Cardinals history, David Freese, six RBI, St. Louis Cardinals
St. Louis Cardinals third baseman David Freese drove in six runs against the Atlanta Braves Thursday afternoon. We tell you how unique that is.
April 28th, 2010 •
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FOX Sports Midwest, Live Chats • Tagged as FOX Sports Midwest, live chats, St. Louis Cardinals
I will again be a panelist for FOX Sports Midwest’s live chat during Thursday afternoon’s St. Louis Cardinals game. Join in the discussion!
April 27th, 2010 •
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St. Louis Cardinals • Tagged as batting order, sixth spot, St. Louis Cardinals
The St. Louis Cardinals aren’t getting many RBI from the sixth spot in their batting order.
April 26th, 2010 •
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Adam Wainwright, Brad Penny, Cardinals History • Tagged as Adam Wainwright, Alan Foster, Brad Penny, Cardinals history, pitching streak, St. Louis Cardinals
Two St. Louis Cardinals hurlers have current runs of four starts of seven innings or more and two or fewer earned runs. The last time it was done even once to start a season was in 1973.
April 25th, 2010 •
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Adam Wainwright, Brad Penny, Cardinals History, Jaime Garcia • Tagged as Adam Wainwright, Brad Penny, Cardinals history, Jaime Garcia, St. Louis Cardinals, starting pitching streak
Three St. Louis Cardinals starters are working on pitching streaks of six innings or more while allowing two or fewer runs.
April 23rd, 2010 •
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FOXSports.com, Yardbarker.com • Tagged as FOXSports.com, St. Louis Cardinals, The Cardinal Nation blog, Yardbarker
Lopez-Canseco story and association with Yardbarker leads to repeat national exposure for St. Louis Cardinals-oriented blog.
April 23rd, 2010 •
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Felipe Lopez, Jose Canseco • Tagged as Felipe Lopez, Jose Canseco, position players pitching, St. Louis Cardinals
St. Louis Cardinals infielder Felipe Lopez took the mound with a sore elbow, not disclosing pre-existing discomfort until afterward. Was he tough or careless?
April 22nd, 2010 •
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Bob Gibson, Cardinals History, Chris Carpenter • Tagged as Bob Gibson, Cardinals history, Chris Carpenter, St. Louis Cardinals, strikeouts
Chris Carpenter added his name to an exclusive list on Thursday night with his second consecutive ten-strikeout game for the St. Louis Cardinals.
April 20th, 2010 •
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Cardinals History, Kyle Lohse
The St. Louis Cardinals’ run of seven consecutive starts of seven innings or more allowing two or fewer runs ended Tuesday night in Arizona. The team record may be 12, set in 1944.
April 20th, 2010 •
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Brad Penny, Cardinals History • Tagged as Brad Penny, Cardinals history, St. Louis Cardinals, starting pitching streak
The St. Louis Cardinals are working on run of seven consecutive starts of seven innings or more allowing two or fewer runs.
April 18th, 2010 •
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Adam Wainwright, Cardinals History • Tagged as Adam Wainwright, Cardinals history, St. Louis Cardinals, starting pitching streak
With his complete game on Sunday, St. Louis Cardinals starting pitcher Adam Wainwright extended the team’s streak of seven or more innings pitched while allowing two or fewer earned runs to six games, longest since 1986.
April 18th, 2010 •
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Cardinals History, Jaime Garcia • Tagged as Cardinals history, Jaime Garcia, St. Louis Cardinals, starting pitching streak
The St. Louis Cardinals are working on run of five consecutive starts of seven innings allowing two or fewer runs.
April 17th, 2010 •
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Cardinals History, Chris Carpenter, Felipe Lopez
Felipe Lopez and Chris Carpenter powered the Cardinals to a comeback win over the Mets Friday. Each man’s feat was notable in the context of team history.
April 16th, 2010 •
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Radio appearances • Tagged as Brian Walton, KXnO FOX Sports Radio, radio appearances, St. Louis Cardinals
Catch me talking St. Louis Cardinals baseball with Matt Perrault and Ken Miller on KXnO FOX Sports Radio 1460 in Des Moines today (Friday) at 5:25 p.m. CDT.
April 16th, 2010 •
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FOX Sports Midwest, Live Chats • Tagged as FOX Sports Midwest, live chats, St. Louis Cardinals
FOXSportsMidwest.com will host live online chats during 16 St. Louis Cardinals games this season.
April 15th, 2010 •
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Batavia Muckdogs (SS), Depth Charts/Roster Matrix, Dominican Summer League Cardinals (R), Gulf Coast League Cardinals (R), Johnson City Cardinals (SS), Memphis Redbirds (AAA), Palm Beach Cardinals (A-Adv), Quad Cities River Bandits (A), Springfield Cardinals (AA), St. Louis Cardinals, Venezuelan Summer League Cardinals (R) • Tagged as Batavia Muckdogs, depth charts, Dominican Summer League Cardinals, Extended Spring Training, Gulf Coast League Cardinals, Johnson City Cardinals, Memphis Redbirds, Palm Beach Cardinals, Quad Cities River Bandits, roster matrix, rosters, Springfield Cardinals, St. Louis Cardinals, Venezuelan Summer League Cardinals
The St. Louis Cardinals full system roster view will reflect changes during the 2010 regular season.
April 14th, 2010 •
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Bud Selig, Business of Baseball, Post-Season • Tagged as Bud Selig, Business of Baseball, MLB, Post-Season
Major League Baseball’s commissioner sees more Wild Card teams as “very attractive.”
April 13th, 2010 •
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Bob L. Miller, Cardinals History, Lindy McDaniel, Von McDaniel • Tagged as Bob L. Miller, Cardinals history, Lindy McDaniel, St. Louis Cardinals, Von McDaniel
Brothers Lindy and Von McDaniel along with Bob L. Miller joined the St. Louis Cardinals in the 1950’s without playing in the minor leagues first.
April 12th, 2010 •
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St. Louis Cardinals • Tagged as FOX Sports Midwest, live blogging, St. Louis Cardinals
I will be back as a panelist on FOX Sports Midwest’s live blog during Monday afternoon’s St. Louis Cardinals home opener. Join in the discussion!
April 10th, 2010 •
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FOX Sports Midwest, FOXSports.com, Globe-Democrat columns, KSDK Channel 5, Live Chats, Radio appearances, Yardbarker.com • Tagged as Brian Walton, FOX Sports Midwest, FOXSports.com, Globe-Democrat columns, KSDK Channel 5, live blogging, radio appearances, St. Louis Cardinals, Yardbarker.com
A number of new, exciting opportunities plus the continuation of others make for a busy season of reporting on St. Louis Cardinals baseball in 2010.
April 9th, 2010 •
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Business of Baseball, St. Louis Cardinals • Tagged as Business of Baseball, Fan Cost Index, St. Louis Cardinals, ticket prices
The St. Louis Cardinals rank ninth in the 2010 MLB Fan Cost Index with a 0.7 percent increase compared to 2009.
April 8th, 2010 •
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Radio appearances, St. Louis Cardinals • Tagged as Brian Walton, KXnO FOX Sports Radio, radio appearances, St. Louis Cardinals
Catch me talking St. Louis Cardinals baseball with Matt Perrault and Ken Miller on KXnO FOX Sports Radio 1460 in Des Moines today (Thursday) at 4:35 p.m. CDT.
April 7th, 2010 •
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Albert Pujols, Cardinals History • Tagged as Albert Pujols, Cardinals history, runs scored
When he crossed the plate four times on opening day, Albert Pujols tied for the fourth-most such games in St. Louis Cardinals history.
April 6th, 2010 •
62 Comments • Category:
Batavia Muckdogs (SS), Depth Charts/Roster Matrix, Dominican Summer League Cardinals (R), Gulf Coast League Cardinals (R), Johnson City Cardinals (SS), Memphis Redbirds (AAA), Palm Beach Cardinals (A-Adv), Quad Cities River Bandits (A), Springfield Cardinals (AA), St. Louis Cardinals, Venezuelan Summer League Cardinals (R) • Tagged as Batavia Muckdogs, depth charts, Dominican Summer League Cardinals, Gulf Coast League Cardinals, Johnson City Cardinals, Memphis Redbirds, Palm Beach Cardinals, Quad Cities River Bandits, roster matrix, rosters, Springfield Cardinals, St. Louis Cardinals, Venezuelan Summer League Cardinals
The St. Louis Cardinals full system view is refreshed to reflect tentative opening season rosters and extended spring camp invitees.