From the category archives:
Joe Strauss
(Ed. note — the purpose here was to give my opinion of where Lugo could be traded based on needs/value. As for the actual trade, I realize I may have offended Bob and others by not being crystal clear — St. Louis would need more than one ‘free’ veteran to get a top-notch closer [...]
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PH8 FB
Looking to add an NL-only league to your resume? Stop by and be amazed by how much I borrowed from the 09 FF layout!
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Disappointment comes in many forms, especially when you are a true fan. A little bit of me dies inside every time St. Louis signs a former Cub, but that is just silly, right? The bigger trouble is knowing that former Cards will play in other uniforms, but does it have to be the Royals and [...]
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I’m quite happy to announce the addition of another writer to the suddenly burgeoning stable here at Pitchers Hit Eighth.
Andrew joins us directly from the ranks of Twitter, where a number of you may recognize @GoElBirdos for his astute observations on Cardinal baseball and addition to discussions on many topics.
Josh and I are looking forward [...]
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Not much to look at here, my apologies – but I wanted to bring up a few loose ends that had escaped my posting here recently…
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I did a Q&A with Simon on Sports in December called “Blogging the Off-season” where Simon asked several bloggers from all of the MLB teams some questions about their respective [...]
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A little birdy told me to get this posted now since most of tonight’s Radio Hour is pretty much accounted for…lots of happenings in Pitchers Hit Eighth land so let me get a couple of announcements out of the way first.
Not one to normally toot my own horn, I have to this time since Nick [...]
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Join Josh and I tonight for another UCB Radio broadcast over at Blog Talk Radio, 9:30pm Central Time.
Tonight we’ll be chatting with Cardinals pitcher P.J. Walters.
Call in at 929.646.1758, listen live at BTR, or download the podcast at iTunes later!
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Let’s take a look at the Week 6 results.
Scoreboard
Cards def. DT58, 80-34
Pujols def. Sunday, 81-77
Dave def. Vice Squad, 104-91
HorseShoes def. Eighth, 110-104
Cellmate def. Sarge, 103-96
Boom Boom Pow def. Shiancoes, 106-78
79ers def. Mutts, 154-64
What a mess for the hometown team. Curse you Tom Brady and Randy Moss!
The division leaders are strengthening their grip on each division.
Standings
CARDINALS [...]
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Much like in high school, I prefer to take the high road when it comes to October rumors in baseball. PH8 scribes shared a laugh last night when I sent this article and of course it has a Chicago byline, so that should tell you everything you need right there. But the fact that DG had [...]
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There was an excellent letter to the editor at STLToday.com yesterday that I felt obliged to share with you, not only because I think it’s a fitting tribute to this past season’s Cardinal team – despite the unsavory finish – but also because it sums up a lot of the sentimentality I feel toward the [...]
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