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Losing 20-game winners have not been kind to the Cardinals

February 26th, 2011 • 10 Comments • Category: Adam Wainwright, Cardinals History, Joaquin Andujar, Steve Carlton • Tagged as 20-game winners, Adam Wainwright, Cardinals history, Joaquin Andujar, St. Louis Cardinals, Steve Carlton

While the St. Louis Cardinals have twice experienced the loss of a 20-game winner for the entire next season, neither case turned out well.

Garcia invokes early memories of another “Lefty”

May 3rd, 2010 • 5 Comments • Category: Cardinals History, Dizzy Dean, Jaime Garcia, Steve Carlton, Woody Williams • Tagged as Cardinals history, Dizzy Dean, Jaime Garcia, St. Louis Cardinals, Steve Carlton, Woody Williams

Of course it is early, but Jaime Garcia’s 2010 start matches that of a couple of Hall of Famers, including one named “Lefty.”

The lost art of Cardinals strikeouts

January 17th, 2009 • 4 Comments • Category: Bob Gibson, Cardinals History, Chris Carpenter, Rick Ankiel, Steve Carlton • Tagged as Bob Gibson, Cardinals history, Chris Carpenter, Rick Ankiel, St. Louis Cardinals, Steve Carlton

Big strikeout games from St. Louis Cardinals pitchers have become a very rare occurrence, but it wasn’t always that way.

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