Vince Coleman
With 47 custom shovels at the ready to commemorate the event, a small army of Burberry-clad townsfolk braved the chilly weather in downtown St Louis. They gallantly stepped outside of their luxury automobiles long enough to break ground for the first phase of Ballpark Village (BPV). While this day has been long in the making, […]
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“What are you doing here?” Tony La Russa to Lance Lynn, Game 5 It’s been a punch line since Monday night, but viewed in a different light, that line – that question – is really a microcosm of how the Cardinals’ 2011 season has turned out, no? They weren’t supposed to be here. Ten-and-a-half games […]
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There’s nothing quite like opening day at Busch Stadium. This year, the Cardinals have selected former Cardinal great Jim Edmonds to throw out the first pitch. As I’ve already suggested, I believe it would be apropos for Jimmy Ballgame to launch it from either CF or the bullpen just because he’s awesome enough to do […]
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Tagged with: Bob Gibson, Branch Rickey, Brett Hull, Bruce Sutter, Isaac Bruce, J.D. Drew, Jason LaRue, Jim Hart, John Tudor, Jose Oquendo, Juan Encarnacion, Kurt Warner, Mark Whiten, O.J. Anderson, Ozzie Smith, Red Schoendienst, Stan Musial, Stump Mitchell, Torry Holt, Troy Glaus, Vince Coleman, Willlie McGee
[Ed. note – Once again we are taking part in a United Cardinal Bloggers project. This month is the ever popular pre-season Roundtable discussions. You can find the full schedule of roundtable questions and posts at the UCB website. I wrote and sent out this question one week ago, the night before Baby PH8 was […]
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