Archive for March, 2008
Reyes sticks with Cardinals as long reliever (Yahoo! Sports)
Apparently those six shutout innings Tuesday were good enough to keep Anthony Reyes on the St.
Posted: March 26th, 2008.
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Spiezio’s arraignment rescheduled for April (AP)
Scott Spiezio will be arraigned on drunk driving and other charges April 7. The former St. Louis Cardinals utilityman was scheduled to be arraigned in a Newport Beach, Calif., courtroom on Wednesday, but the case was postponed, a court clerk said. Spiezio will be arraigned on six charges that include driving under the influence, hit [...]
Posted: March 26th, 2008.
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Anthony Reyes throws 6 scoreless innings and Cardinals blank Nationals 3-0 (AP)
St. Louis pitcher Anthony Reyes, trying to win a spot in the Cardinals rotation, did everything he could on Tuesday to make a good impression. Whether six scoreless innings is enough is out of his hands. The right-hander allowed three hits and a walk with two strikeouts in the Cardinals’ 3-0 win over the Nationals.
Posted: March 25th, 2008.
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Cardinals place 4 starters on DL (PA SportsTicker)
The St. Louis Cardinals will open the season severely shorthanded in the pitching department after placing four starters on the 15-day disabled list Tuesday.
Posted: March 25th, 2008.
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Minnesota Twins pick Carlos Gomez for center field, lose to St. Louis Cardinals 8-4 (AP)
It’s official: Carlos Gomez is Minnesota’s center fielder and leadoff hitter. Gomez formally won the job Monday when competitors Denard Span and Jason Pridie were optioned to Triple-A Rochester before the Twins’ 8-4 loss to the St. Louis Cardinals. Gomez, who was acquired by the Twins in the deal that sent Johan Santana to the [...]
Posted: March 24th, 2008.
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Santana to start opener, but Mets undecided on 5th starter after 14-4 loss to Cards (AP)
Johan Santana — surprise, surprise — was picked to pitch on opening day for the New York Mets. They’re still undecided on a No. 5 starter. Orlando Hernandez and Mike Pelfrey, the leading candidates for the job, were both ineffective Sunday in a 14-4 loss to the St. Louis Cardinals. El Duque gave up five [...]
Posted: March 23rd, 2008.
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Kyle Lohse’s commanding performance leads Cardinals in win over Twins (AP)
Starting pitcher Kyle Lohse gave the St. Louis Cardinals just what they were looking for in his debut Saturday. Lohse pitched five innings, allowing two runs in a 6-3 victory over the Minnesota Twins. Lohse, who signed a one-year contract nine days ago, will pitch twice more before making his regular season debut April 6 [...]
Posted: March 22nd, 2008.
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Nobody’s calling for Barry Bonds, and the phone won’t start ringing soon (AP)
Barry Bonds should be getting the idea by now. A new baseball season opens Tuesday in Japan, and the best job offer he’s gotten so far is from a minor league team with an opening in media relations. The pay isn’t much, and the working conditions are lousy. But things weren’t all that great [...]
Posted: March 22nd, 2008.
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St. Louis Cardinals starter Mark Mulder back to pitching after shoulder surgery (AP)
Cardinals starter Mark Mulder took another positive step in his rehabilitation Saturday, facing hitters for the first time since undergoing shoulder surgery in September. Mulder threw batting practice to minor leaguers Oliver Marmol, Allen Craig and Daniel Descalso on a back field before the Cardinals game against the Twins.
Posted: March 22nd, 2008.
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Mulder faces live hitting (PA SportsTicker)
St. Louis Cardinals lefthander Mark Mulder, who has undergone a pair of shoulder surgeries in the last two years, faced live hitters Saturday for the first time since late September.
Posted: March 22nd, 2008.
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