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4/20 Other games thread
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Elphie15 »
April 20 07, 6:04 pm
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Why are the Red Sox wearing green jersies?
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Lotta switching going on, Garner brings in lefty Miller to face Jenkins, Yost pinch hits Hart, so they intentionally walk Hart. Yost pinch hits...
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Last post by planet planet
April 20 07, 9:18 pm
Just how realistic is the offense's start?
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JL21 »
April 20 07, 12:02 pm
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Let's take a quick and dirty comparison of the offense's OPS+ for their career, their OPS+ from last year, and their OPS+ this season.
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We're just a game or two under .500 right now and we're relying on Preston Wilson and near-triple plays to win games.
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Last post by GatewaySnayke
April 20 07, 9:02 pm
Wish We'd Signed Aurilia Instead of Speez
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Hungary Jack »
April 20 07, 9:25 am
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I was surprised when Rich Aurilia signed with the Giants for 2/$8M. I thought he'd get a bigger deal. At that price, I would have taken him over...
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How about Aurilia instead of Miles?
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Last post by Capt_Morgan
April 20 07, 7:45 pm
What's Gonna Happen Next?
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GatewaySnayke »
April 20 07, 12:39 am
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For the readers of my very short-lived blog BSH, I made an entry where I concluded that the Cardinals would be stuck in a holding pattern this year....
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Nope, instead we're thinking that our chances at a World Series are growing even further.
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Last post by Joe Shlabotnik
April 20 07, 6:21 pm
Streaky Question...
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Cole Burns »
April 5 07, 2:29 pm
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Does anyone have the Cards record for consecutive losses to start a season? Thanks...
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Cole, did you realize that in addition to being a comic character, you're also the illegitimate child of Cole Trickle and Rowdy Burns?
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Last post by Cole Burns
April 20 07, 3:46 pm
Game Thread 4-20: STL (6-9) at CHN (6-9) 1:20 PM CST
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Michael »
April 20 07, 8:26 am
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Let's get a win!
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If I where a Cubs fan I'd be pissed
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Last post by fanforever
April 20 07, 3:05 pm
The Friday Exit Poll
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valley_card22 »
April 20 07, 7:25 am
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Good morning! Ole Valley got out of jury duty and with a sub at work, its a 3 day weekend. Its a beautiful morning, lets hit the Exit Poll and sneak...
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1. Cards and Little Bears. Over/under 2 wins? under :(
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Last post by stlmark
April 20 07, 2:21 pm
Skip needs a change????
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rnhturner »
April 17 07, 7:49 am
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I don't start a ton of threads here, but after watching Skip in crucial situations on Saturday and Monday Night I felt compelled to post.
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FWIW, Rodriguez is still apparently not recovered from tweaking his knee last week (I think in that game in which he started in CF) - he's played...
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Last post by Jmodene
April 20 07, 2:07 pm
Encarnacion goes deep
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stlmark »
April 20 07, 2:40 am
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Encarnacion goes deep
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We'd be harping on Juan if he were in the lineup right now. He'd be right there with everyone else hitting terribly.
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Last post by GatewaySnayke
April 20 07, 10:46 am
Franklin Pitching to Bonds?
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Dwtlr »
April 19 07, 11:27 am
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I wasn't on the board last night..and I don't see anything here about the decison to let Franklin pitch to Bonds..when Johnson is afterall a...
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The team needed to win a game..
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Last post by Dwtlr
April 20 07, 9:43 am
Cardinals are worth......
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jdk82 »
April 19 07, 9:14 pm
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$460 million
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Most valuation models used on Wall Street are based on measures of operating profitability (such as free cash flow or EBITDA) that give an indication...
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Last post by greenback44
April 20 07, 9:38 am
Interesting Notes on the Splits between Day games/Night Game
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DynamicDynamite »
April 20 07, 4:12 am
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I just noticed something by looking at the stats for the guys at night and day... Wasnt sure what all and if anyone had put this on here before......
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Before we make any assumptions about the lights (or any other potentially systematic influences on performance) -- what are our OPPONENTS hitting at...
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Last post by skmsw
April 20 07, 9:13 am
Walks
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busched »
April 19 07, 10:57 pm
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I am not a stats person, but, is there any numbers on runs scored by walks? Not referring to starters, but relief pitchers. Nothing gets to me more...
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From a run expectancy standpoint, a single with the bases empty is worth 0.29 runs and a walk with the bases empty is worth 0.29 runs.
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Last post by skmsw
April 20 07, 6:01 am
Other games thread - 4/19
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planet planet »
April 19 07, 11:24 am
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MIL 2, PIT 0, 1 out in the bottom of the 1st (Hardy two run shot). Suppan escapes bases loaded jam top of the first by getting Bay to line into...
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Rich Hill is pitching amazingly.
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Last post by Dillagii
April 19 07, 9:33 pm
King Felix Injured
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Dillagii »
April 18 07, 9:13 pm
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King Felix left the mound after first inning with tightness in right elbow. Doesnt sound good.
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What??? Are people picking off my team one by one with sniper rifles?
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Last post by fulldeck
April 19 07, 6:24 pm
Game Day: Cards vs. Giants
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valley_card22 »
April 19 07, 11:52 am
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Lets get off this losing streak before we head to Chi town. Another LHP, should be a tough one.
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Wow, that's not exactly murder's row, is it?
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Last post by skmsw
April 19 07, 5:31 pm
Who gets the next big contract from the Cardinals?
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stretch »
April 19 07, 11:53 am
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Who will it be?
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Is Andruw Jones not a FA this year?
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Last post by vinsanity
April 19 07, 5:02 pm
Guess who's back? playing at Memphis
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StatmanCrothers »
April 19 07, 1:12 pm
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hadn't heard anything about this...
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average year born on that team: 1978
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Last post by TheoSqua
April 19 07, 4:56 pm
THT: Options are becoming more and more popular.
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Michael »
April 19 07, 10:41 am
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I wonder way players are more willing to take these...
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I guess in the owners' ideal world, all contracts would be pay-for-performance, a sort of piece-rate system where guaranteed money is eliminated.
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Last post by Hungary Jack
April 19 07, 12:22 pm
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Last post by G. Keenan
April 19 07, 12:10 pm
Would you still extend Zambrano?
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heyzeus »
April 19 07, 9:06 am
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Would three bad starts give you second thoughts on an $80 million extension for a guy who had been very good til this season? Is there more at work...
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There was a very good article written last week at Beyond the Boxscore about Zambrano. It projects him looking forward and shows some PECOTA...
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Last post by JL21
April 19 07, 10:06 am
Carpenter update
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cabby7588 »
April 9 07, 2:48 pm
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Just reported on FSN Post Game Show:
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I think it just means he comes back in Late Aug. now instead of early Aug. which could have a big effect on this team's chances at the playoffs....
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Last post by ghostrunner
April 19 07, 10:05 am
OBP vs. Slugging
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GatewaySnayke »
April 17 07, 9:26 pm
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We all know that combined, it is the holiest of holy stats -- but which do you think is more important -- home runs and doubles -- or walks, walks...
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I should also point out to this:
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Last post by tangotiger
April 19 07, 9:02 am
Brett Myers being moved to bullpen
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vh2k6 »
April 18 07, 3:25 pm
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Link
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I think the Cards would take him off of their hands.
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Last post by Popeye_Card
April 19 07, 8:43 am
Cardinals: lack of focus and/or desire?
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StL Dan »
April 17 07, 3:14 pm
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Yea, I know these guys are being paid to play to the best of their ability every single time they step onto the field.
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And I completely understand Dan when he says he's not trying to disparage a player's character, but honestly, how else would a player take it if you...
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Last post by StL Dan
April 19 07, 8:28 am
Ryan Howard to have MRI on knee
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jdk82 »
April 19 07, 12:33 am
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Ryan Howard is probably going to have an MRI Thursday on his left leg after hurting his knee in Wednesday's victory.
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Huh. Must be Ryan Howard day again.
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Last post by Cronos
April 19 07, 8:15 am
Schmidt to DL
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Phyrkrakr »
April 19 07, 12:45 am
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Anybody else glad we didn't pick him up this offseason?
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For that cash, yep.
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Last post by stlmark
April 19 07, 12:47 am
GDT: 4/18/07 Cardinals @ Giants 10:15PM ET
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cabby7588 »
April 18 07, 5:59 pm
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Matt Morris and Randy Keisler
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Hey, at least Molina's OBP is up around .380, the lefties are throwing very well. Izzy still looks great, and AP took some really good ABs.
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Last post by EastonBlues22
April 19 07, 12:13 am
Other Games 4/18/07
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valley_card22 »
April 18 07, 11:37 am
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Only baseball right now is KC @ the D. 0-0 top of 3
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Cubs snatched defeat from the jaws of victory tonight. Bullpen couldn't hold the lead and then couldn't stop the bleeding until it was too late.
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Last post by G. Keenan
April 18 07, 9:27 pm
Don't Fire Players, Fire McRae
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Hungary Jack »
April 18 07, 4:23 pm
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I don't see any point in turning over one or two slots on the roster. Shipping out The Cobbler and promoting J-Rod might make sense, but it doesn't...
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To heck with the others, hire this guy:
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Last post by AJ
April 18 07, 8:51 pm
a real Albert discussion
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clevername »
April 15 07, 10:46 am
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with real information.
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I agree with you popeye. When I played lifting was frowned upon by some. My lifting program was nothing with traditional weights - no bench press,...
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Last post by M1IRONMIKE
April 18 07, 8:14 pm
how do you feel about sammy sosa now?
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omaha_red »
April 18 07, 7:11 am
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after seeing sammy's 3-run homer last night,
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Sammy's performance at the congressional was even more a travesty than McGwire's. I can't stand him because he thinks fans are stupid.
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Last post by JohnnyJay
April 18 07, 7:54 pm
what player would you get rid of?
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omaha_red »
April 18 07, 1:48 pm
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name on player on this current team that you would rather not see out there on a regular basis..
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GatewaySnayke-
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Last post by GatewaySnayke
April 18 07, 7:22 pm
Steverino's player projections
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jim »
April 18 07, 9:38 am
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Just a heads up guys, one of our resident statistical gurus has put up player projections for this year on his blog. What I like is that it's way...
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a very interesting read
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Last post by Radbird
April 18 07, 6:50 pm
About Schmidt
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BW23 »
April 17 07, 8:24 am
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I know many wanted the Cards to get Jason Schmidt this offseason. Some, wisely, didn't. I believe I was in the first group, at least as long as it...
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They really should've traded Reyes.
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Last post by greenback44
April 18 07, 3:52 pm
MLB level player development question
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Maclowery »
April 18 07, 2:14 pm
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Something I've been thinking about for a long time, that I don't really comprehend. Many of you have many more years of active baseball knowledge...
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Most statistical analyses shows that a MLB player's peak performance years are between 24 and 29. It seems pretty clear that most players 1) need to...
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Last post by Hungary Jack
April 18 07, 2:44 pm
Watching Weaver's start on GameDay Live...
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DynamicDynamite »
April 17 07, 9:18 pm
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He was going decent into the fifth... through 4 and 2/3 he had given up 3 runs... now he had the bases loaded and just gave up a grandslam to Torii...
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That's a shame, I was hoping he'd have a good season.
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Last post by I_Bleed_Red
April 18 07, 8:51 am
GDT:4/17 Pittsburgh @ St.Louis, 12.10pm CDT
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Dillagii »
April 17 07, 8:54 am
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Pittsburgh (5-6) at St. Louis (6-6)
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I just got back from the Quad Cities-Dayton game. The Cards' affiliate got shut out and the game ended on a GIDP.
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Last post by greenback44
April 17 07, 10:05 pm
If Larussa and Duncan retire who would you pick to take over
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jdk82 »
April 16 07, 3:30 pm
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I would like to see what Oquendo could do, as far as the pitching coach goes I am really not sure.
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Manager-Jose
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Last post by GeddyWrox
April 17 07, 8:43 pm
Young pitchers
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planet planet »
April 17 07, 7:23 pm
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Are young pitchers just inefficient by nature and they gradually learn to be more efficient? If so, I'd assume that's because they're learning...
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Is there anything minor league coaches can do to better prepare them for their major league appearances? Regardless of how great their stuff is, this...
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April 17 07, 8:37 pm
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