From the monthly archives:

March 2009

Back for another day of predictions, and today we move into the Senior Circuit to explore the NL East.

Philadelphia Phillies – Hard to pick against a team that won the World Series in 2008 and should be as strong if not better this season.  They will have a full season of Joe Blanton in the [...]

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As part of another United Cardinal Bloggers project, below are our (largely uninformed) predictions for the American League standings in 2009.
AL East
Just an absolutely brutal division, could easily have three playoff teams if not for that silly “one from each division” rule.

New York Yankees – they bought up every player under the sun this off-season, [...]

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Join us for our weekly podcastat Blog Talk Radio on this Wednesday, March 25th, at 9:30pm CT.  (Note the new time!)
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/UCB-Host/2009/03/26/United-Cardinal-Bloggers-Radio-Hour
As always, we’d love to have you call in with any questions or comments you have about Cardinals baseball.
This week PH8 will be hosting, and we will be joined by St Louis Post-Dispatch columnist Derrick [...]

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Join us here at 7:30p Central time for a live chat during the USA-Japan World Baseball Classic game!
PH8 USA-Japan WBC chat

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Those of you listening to 1380 in St Louis today may find this duplicative, same if you read Bernie’s Press Box over at the STLToday forums.
If you fit into neither of those groups, this may provide helpful for you.  I listened to Bernie’s segment with Cardinals GM John Mozeliak this afternoon, and there were some [...]

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Ok, I’m sorry – you probably came here thinking I had a scoop – and for that I apologize.  There’s no scoop, Mo is not working on an extension for Rick Ankiel (that I know about).
What I do have is a something I whipped up over at xtranormal.com, a cool little movie maker website, that [...]

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Last night marked another edition of UCB Radio Hour.  We hosted, Daniel from C70 joined us, and we had several solid questions from callers and chat members alike.
As always, you can listen via the iTunes podcast link (click on the UCB logo at right) or you can use this here fancy player from BlogTalkRadio:

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The UCB [...]

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Joe Posnanski has done it again.  The most recent issue of Sports Illustrated has Poz’s sit-down interview with Albert Pujols, addressing (what else) his stance and defiance about steroid use.  It is an excellent read, and I advise any Cardinal fan to read it through.
Now, I realize that recent history and the now-fractured trust we [...]

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It’ll be right here!
PH8 Spring Training LiveBlog

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It just so happens lots of interesting things have been dropped onto our desk in recent days, so figured why not share with the loyal readers (all three of you).
Without further ado, the linkage:

Braden Looper was scratched from another spring start for the Brewers because of a bad oblique.  I wish Braden all the success [...]

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