ST. LOUIS — Despite generating some of the most successful decades in the National League and unleashing such household heroes as the Gas House Gang and Stan Musial into baseball history, the St. Louis Cardinals actually could have been better…
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Loading ...The agent for Cardinals first baseman Albert Pujols insisted Thursday that the likelihood of his client entering negotiations on a contract extension with the club is not linked to the outcome of the team’s efforts to retain free agent left fielder…
(3 votes, average: 3.33 out of 5) Loading ...ST. LOUIS - No team in the National League had a better decade that the St. Louis Cardinals, however success is measured. The team won two pennants, one World Series, and had more regular-season victories than any other team in…
(11 votes, average: 4.18 out of 5) Loading ...INDIANAPOLIS — Describing his client, free-agent outfielder Matt Holliday, as both an athletically gifted outfielder and “a complete player”, agent Scott Boras said the St. Louis Cardinals would, in effect, be keeping two players if they meet the market and…
(12 votes, average: 4.67 out of 5) Loading ...INDIANAPOLIS — While Matt Holliday remains the focus of their interest, St. Louis Cardinals manager Tony La Russa described how life without Holliday still includes the need for a big bat to plant behind Albert Pujols.
“We could use a slugger-type…
(9 votes, average: 4.44 out of 5) Loading ...ST. LOUIS — As he explained why he would intentionally walk Albert Pujols even when baseball tradition and accepted strategy screamed not to, Los Angeles Dodgers manager Joe Torre offered a seven-word defense of his action: “Albert is in a…
(3 votes, average: 5 out of 5) Loading ...Post-Dispatch Hall of Fame baseball writer Rick Hummel gives a brief account of the seasons of all the St. Louis Cardinals that have been voted the National League Rookie of the Year:
1954 — OF Wally Moon
.304, 12 homers, 76…
(9 votes, average: 3.89 out of 5) Loading ...ST. LOUIS — Albert Pujols, the leading candidate to win the National League MVP, continued his annual awards spree Thursday night with the announcement that he had won the National League Silver Slugger award at first baseman. This is the…
(9 votes, average: 4.56 out of 5) Loading ...ST. LOUIS — Influential members of the St. Louis Cardinals coaching staff spent the last couple months of the regular season stumping for the defensive ability of their battery — the pitcher and catcher combination that they felt was worthy…
(7 votes, average: 5 out of 5) Loading ...ST. LOUIS — Cardinals first baseman Albert Pujols continued his annual award spree by winning the Players Choice Player of the Year award, which is given each year after a vote of the members of the players’ union.
The award was…
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