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On the morning of January 19th, I started collecting links – as many as I can find with minimal effort – that discuss the Albert Pujols contract discussions. Why? Who knows, yet here they are. Oh, and to serve you all, our three loyal readers! The Daily Pujols certainly won’t be a comprehensive list, but between local, [...]
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If you haven’t noticed, the Cardinals are in the middle of a stretch during which they play 16 games in 16 days. That alone is tough enough, but somewhere in the middle of that they are starting inter-league play (aka – “The unbalanced schedule”). Maybe it’s a statistical certainty that over a really long period of [...]
Posted in: American League,Inter-league
Tagged with: Baltimore Orioles, Brad Bergeson, Chris Tillman, David Price, Eric Hosmer, Inter-league play, Jake Arrieta, James Shields, Jeff Niemann, Jeremy Guthrie, Jeremy Hellickson, Jose Bautista, Kansas City Royals, Tampa Bay Rays, Toronto Blue Jays, Wade Davis, Zack Britton
On the morning of January 19th, I started collecting links – as many as I can find with minimal effort – that discuss the Albert Pujols contract discussions. Why? Who knows, yet here they are. Oh, and to serve you all, our three loyal readers! The Daily Pujols certainly won’t be a comprehensive list, but between [...]
Posted in: Blogs,Current Cardinals,Media,Non-Cardinals
Tagged with: Adam Lind, Albert Pujols, Ben Maller, Daily Pujols, Gregor Chisolm, Joe Strauss, Mark Miller, Matthew Leach, Sporting News, Toronto Blue Jays, Viva El Birdos
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 [...]
Posted in: American League,Non-Cardinals,United Cardinal Bloggers
Tagged with: AJ Burnett, Baltimore Orioles, Baseball Prospectus, Billy Beane, Boston Red Sox, Chicago White Sox, Cleveland Indians, David Price, Detroit Tigers, Erik Bedard, Jason Giambi, Jim Leyland, Kansas City Royals, LA Angels of Anaheim, Mark DeRosa, Minnesota Twins, New York Yankees, Oakland Athletics, Ozzie Guillen, Predictions, Ron Gardenhire, Seattle Mariners, Tampa Bay Rays, Texas Rangers, Toronto Blue Jays, UCB, United Cardinal Bloggers, Vernon Wells, Victor Martinez
One of my favorite things to do lately is check in on the Stat of the Day over at Baseball Reference. I’m trying to learn how to properly use their Play Index tool, and the stat of the day page helps to show the power of the PI. This past Friday, the topic was Chris [...]
Posted in: Current Cardinals,Former Cardinals,Non-Cardinals,Stat Tools
Tagged with: Alberto Castillo, B-R Play Index, Baseball Reference, Benito Santiago, Chris Carpenter, Darrin Fletcher, Jim Palmer, Mike Matheny, Toronto Blue Jays, Yadier Molina
As part of yet another great United Cardinal Bloggers project, I give you my top five stories of 2008 as pertains to the St Louis Cardinals. 1. Lohse signs late, then signs early Kyle Lohse was on the rader of GM John Mozeliak for most of the winter prior to the 2008 season. Lohse was [...]
Posted in: Awards,Busch Stadium,Cardinals Coaches,Cardinals Front Office,Current Cardinals,Former Cardinals,Minor League Cardinals,Non-Cardinals,Offseason,United Cardinal Bloggers
Tagged with: Albert Pujols, Busch Stadium, Chris Perez, Colby Rasmus, Dave Duncan, Jason Motte, Jeff Luhnow, John Mozeliak, Jose Oquendo, Kyle Lohse, MVP, Pop Warner, Rico Washington, Ryan Howard, Scott Rolen, Stan Musial, Tony LaRussa, Toronto Blue Jays, Troy Glaus, UCB, United Cardinal Bloggers, Walt Jocketty