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UCB: Top 7 Prospects

by on September 7, 2008 · 10 comments

I was asked to take part in a ‘United Cardinal Bloggers‘ project which tasked several of us Cardinal blog writers to list our top seven prospects in the organization.  That was the only instruction, there were no further restrictions.  As such, my list follows: 1.  OF Colby Rasmus – Obviously, any Cardinal prospect list has […]

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I’m going to write today, I promise! # Lohse has gotten jobbed by the bullpen twice now in the last six days # Congrats Troy Glaus, on your 300th career home run # Powered by Twitter Tools.

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The new Danny Haren?

by on September 5, 2008 · 4 comments

Remember the fear most Cardinal fans had (at least I did) when we shipped off an underperforming “once-prospect” for a live bullpen arm at the deadline? Don’t look now, but Anthony Reyes has posted a 2.01 ERA in five starts for the Cleveland Indians. From Jayson Stark at ESPN.com: Ask for a Reyes: Speaking of […]

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Well, that’s really where it all began, isn’t it? I apologize for my longer than anticipated absence, and in some ways, I’m not that sorry.  I barely got to see any Cardinal baseball while I’ve been on ‘hiatus’, and that’s seemingly been a good thing.  I hate to go down the path of pessimist, but […]

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Felipe Lopez is a winner

by on September 3, 2008 · 5 comments

Courtesy of VEB reader Tackle Box in today’s VEB game post, via UmpBump.com, I present you this: You win Felipe Lopez.  Even if you can’t play left field worth a lick, you win.

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Let’s go Yadi! # Rest up boys – you need to sweep Tuesday and Wednesday # Big big start for Welley tonight – love to see 7 innings and 1 ER # Powered by Twitter Tools.

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I am, unfortunately, going to be pretty much out of commission for the rest of this week, due to commitments out of my control.  Yes, that includes not really being able to keep tabs on what happens in the Milwaukee series. I do plan on returning with a full head of steam during the Labor […]

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Live from Busch!

by on August 23, 2008 · 4 comments

Another hit for Yadi!

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I will be at Busch III today for the 2:55p start against the Braves. Keep tabs on the Redbird Tweets in the sidebar for updates from me at the stadium! If anyone else is at the game today, post your seat location in the comments – I’ll swing by and buy you a cold beer…  […]

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Cards give another one away tonight – luckily Houston is bailing them out so far # Brett Wallace promoted to AA Springfield today – Walrus is on the fast track # Waino says he’s ready – I say he throws a side Friday, then a start versus Milwaukee # Listening to Rooney & Shannon on […]

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