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Several surprise candidates for All-Star teams
Can a backup catcher be an All-Star? Absolutely, if Evan Gattis is the backup catcher in question. The Braves rookie lost his spot in the lineup when Brian McCann was activated from the disabled list, but he just keeps bashing the ball, most recently as...Tags: Rich Harden, Baseball, Yadier Molina, Chris Davis, Josh Donaldson
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Giants leave fate to Zito
ST. LOUIS — Six years. That's how long it has been since Barry Zito has pitched the kind of game he's going to need Friday night, and he hasn't been cryogenically frozen in the interim. He has been getting older, losing velocity off his fastball...
Tags: Baseball, Yadier Molina, San Francisco Giants, Bruce Bochy, Adam Wainwright
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Red Sox-Blue Jays series should provide some pop
The Cardinals visit the Cubs for the first time this week. Fireworks are not expected. But when the Red Sox's Clay Buchholz pitches against the Blue Jays next Saturday, that should be interesting. You know you are doing something right when rivals...
Tags: Baseball, American League East, Josh Johnson (baseball), MLB Most Valuable Player Award, Jon Lester
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Success runs throughout Cardinals organization
Almost 10 years. That's how long it has been since the Cubs beat the Cardinals in a series that mattered, not that St. Louis fans would remember it. When Dusty Baker's 2003 team took four out of five from the Cardinals in a four-day September war that...
Tags: Baseball, Detroit Tigers, Yadier Molina, National League, John Mozeliak
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Obstacles no problem for Cardinals
ST. LOUIS — As the front page of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch said, "No Albert, no Tony, no problem.'' With that in the public record, what's the big deal with a marathon rain delay? It was no sweat for the Cardinals. Not much is these days. Not a...
Tags: Baseball, Emmitt Smith, San Francisco Giants, Hunter Pence, Bruce Bochy
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Lynn helps his case in Cardinals' victory over Marlins
St. Louis Post-DispatchMIAMI Lance Lynn was a better hitter than he was a pitcher on Saturday. And, given that he had knocked in only one run previously in his career, that hasn't been said very often. Lynn raised his record to 9-1 this season and 27-8 for the last two seasons...Tags: Baseball, Yadier Molina, Greg Dobbs, Daniel Descalso, National League
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Fernandez pitches Marlins past Cardinals 5-4
MIAMI (AP) - Rookie Jose Fernandez outpitched a rusty Jake Westbrook, and the team with the worst record in the majors beat the team with the best record. Fernandez had a career-high 10 strikeouts in seven innings Friday, and the Miami Marlins...
Tags: Baseball, Jake Westbrook, St. Louis Cardinals, Sports, Miami Marlins
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Fernandez strikes out 10 to beat Cardinals
MIAMI Fresh out of Tampa Alonso High School and his first professional season, Jose Fernandez watched the St. Louis Cardinals win the 2011 World Series. Friday, he pitched against them. Whatever nervous angst he had to suppress didn’t come on...
Tags: Baseball, Placido Polanco, Baseball Statistics, Matt Holliday, Yadier Molina
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Cardinals chasing a Triple Crown � sort of
St. Louis Post-DispatchNEW YORK An interesting thing has happened as the St. Louis Cardinals followed their pitching staff to the best record in baseball and the most road wins in the majors. The offense stirred. The defense hardened, by one measure. The Cardinals arrived...Tags: Baseball, Baseball Statistics, Yadier Molina, Derek Jeter, National League
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Rookie Fernandez lifts Marlins past Cardinals
The Miami HeraldMIAMI The St. Louis Cardinals returned to South Florida on Friday for the first time since breaking camp in April, bringing the best record in the major leagues with them. Although St. Louis shares a spring facility in Jupiter with the Marlins, both...Tags: Baseball, Josh Johnson (baseball), Yadier Molina, Mike Redmond, Matt Harvey
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Dodgers' offense missing again as Pirates win by shutout
The Orange County RegisterPITTSBURGH Well, they don't hit for Trey Hillman either. With Manager Don Mattingly and hitting coach Mark McGwire sitting out their suspensions Friday night, the Dodgers were held to six hits and shut out by left-hander Jeff Locke and two relievers as...Tags: Baseball, Punishment, Clayton Kershaw, Yadier Molina, Nick Punto
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Cardinals manager Matheny says Carpenter is 'best second baseman in NL'
St. Louis Post-DispatchNEW YORK Before Cardinals infielder Matt Carpenter took the field Thursday and offered examples of why he may be back at Citi Field next month as an All-Star, manager Mike Matheny stumped for the second baseman with an even higher title. "He has...Tags: Baseball, Yadier Molina, Daniel Descalso, National League, Brandon Phillips
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