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Cubs claim Sanchez on waivers

STLtoday.com Reliever's departure clears 40-man roster spot for LHP Lyons, who will start for Cardinals on Wednesday.
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Bytes: The problem with Fernando Salas

STLtoday.com Reliever Fernando Salas isn't pitching as well as he did in 2011, so why does Cardinals manager Mike Matheny continue to use him in much the same way? 
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Bernie Bytes: 'Baby Pedro' is missing

STLtoday.com Prospect Carlos Martinez has immense talent, which is why the Cardinals rushed him to the majors. So why isn't he pitching? 
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Rosenthal strong enough to handle heavy load

STLtoday.com SAN DIEGO • Cardinals righthander Trevor Rosenthal hasn’t allowed an earned run in his past 11 appearances and he has struck out at least one batter in each of his past 10 appearances,...
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Matheny praises Marquis as 'New York-tough'

STLtoday.com Victory gives Padres starter and ex-Card five wins in a row.
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Cueto returns, Reds prevail

STLtoday.com Cueto returns, helps Reds win
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Jay prospers with adjustments, lower spot in order

STLtoday.com SAN DIEGO • The Cardinals’ bullpen, resolute in the eighth and ninth innings with Trevor Rosenthal an Edward Mujica, in that order, still is a work in progress before that.
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Burwell: No need to rush Wacha ... at least not yet

STLtoday.com Cards should continue to with patient approach allowing the prize arm of the farm system to develop at the right pace
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Jay used to set table; now he clears it

STLtoday.com Former Cards leadoff man is one of key RBI men. 
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Wigginton replaces Freese in lineup

STLtoday.com Cards third baseman has inflammation in right hand after being spiked on Sunday.
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Bytes: A closer look at Gast, Lyons

STLtoday.com Here's a more detailed look at the Cardinals' rookie LH starters John Gast and Tyler Lyons: 
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Bytes: Can young starters show the way?

STLtoday.com At least for now the Cardinals have three rookies in the rotation, but history tells us a team can win with young arms 
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Gordon: Set Cards lineup limits bench debate

STLtoday.com With David Freese looking more like David Freese, Cardinals manager Mike Matheny has a set everyday lineup.
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Tipsheet: Brewers are road kill in NL Central

STLtoday.com The road did not treat the Milwaukee Brewers kindly. They embarked on a 10-game excursion and lost eight times.
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Mitchell Boggs begins anew

STLtoday.com Reliever returns from Memphis with an uncertain role in Cards' bullpen.
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Fresh starts: Another rookie leads Cards to win vs. Lohse

STLtoday.com Gast improves to 2-0 as Lohse, who lost three times as a Cardinal last season, loses for a third time to the Cardinals this season.
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Kozma doing great as the 8

STLtoday.com When it comes to offensive expectations, the sights aren’t set too high for the No. 8 hitter in a big-league lineup. It’s a home for players who are good on defense but whose batting average...
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Cardinals are looking good, but they have company

STLtoday.com Cincinnati and Pittsburgh figure to make NL Central a three-team fight.
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Cards set to promote Lyons, not Wacha, to start

STLtoday.com Lefty Lyons has pitched well in Class AAA, and decision not to bring rising prospect Wacha is partially to protect his young arm.
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Bytes: Explaining the Tyler Lyons promotion

STLtoday.com Tyler Lyons wasn't promoted on merit, but the Cardinals have their reasons for wanting to avoid using super prospect Michael Wacha
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Blog Articles

Keeping You Informed: It's Soccer Week At Busch

C70 At The Bat You should know by now that the hallowed field at Busch Stadium will be used to host a soccer match this week.  If this is up your alley, here are the details of the event.  Again, I've...
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Probable Pitchers - Tuesday, May 21st

Viva El Birdos (azruavatar) — Memphis @ Salt Lake, 11:35am - Michael Wacha Springfield - No Scheduled Games Palm Beach @ Brevard County, 5:35pm - Kyle Hald Peoria vs. Kane County, 6:30pm - Kurt Heyer
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Daily Farm Report - 5/20/13

Viva El Birdos (azruavatar) — Memphis 4, Salt Lake 5 Kolten Wong was 2-for-5 with his 3rd home run. Wong has been hitting very well of late with home runs in back to back games. He's now hitting .317/.345/.472 on the...
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Late Night Issues

C70 At The Bat Well, I'm glad I didn't stay up for that one.That's probably a bit unfair to say--and I did watch a few innings before the late hour and the storm knocking out DirecTV did me in--but it'd have...
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On Shelby Miller and the St. Louis Cardinals losing to Jason Marquis

Viva El Birdos (Dan Moore) — Jason Marquis has spent his entire career on life support. He's finished a season with his ERA over six twice and under four twice; he's was 33-years-old before he pushed his K:BB ratio over two...
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Game 40 Open Thread: St. Louis Cardinals @ San Diego Padres

Viva El Birdos (bgh) — SHELBY MILLER STATS (2013) GS IP K K% BB BB% HR/9 HR/FB LOB% BABIP ERA FIP xFIP fWAR 8 ...
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The Thing About Ryan Jackson

Viva El Birdos (AndyB83) — First, Ryan Jackson was the best defensive infielder in the Cardinals ' farm system. Then he was exiled when Pete Kozma, who was behind Jackson on Memphis' depth chart, surpassed him on St....
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Probable Pitchers - Monday, May 20th

Viva El Birdos (azruavatar) — Memphis @ Salt Lake, 7:35pm - Boone Whiting Springfield @ Arkansas, 7:10pm - Richard Castillo Palm Beach @ Brevard County, 5:35pm - Travis Miller Peoria vs. Clinton, 11:00am - Joe Cuda
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Tyler Lyons, Chris Carpenter, & the Future 2013 St. Louis Cardinals Starting Rotation

Viva El Birdos (bgh) — After losing Chris Carpenter before the season began, the St. Louis Cardinals starting rotation nonetheless carried the club through the season's opening weeks. The group included veteran...
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Brewing Up Some Dominance

C70 At The Bat The Cards have now played the Brewers 10 times this season.  They wish they could play them 100 more.After winning two of three against the Milwaukee squad, St. Louis has now won eight of 10...
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Daily Farm Report - 5/19/13

Viva El Birdos (azruavatar) — Memphis 5, Tacoma 6 Brock Peterson was 2-for-4 with a homerun. Jamie Romak was 2-for-4 with a double. Maikel Cleto struck out 5 in 5 innings of work. He allowed 5 runs on 5 hits and 3...
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Good News/Bad News

Viva El Birdos (azruavatar) — I'm watching Edward Mujica in the 9th inning. He's recorded two outs and allowed a single that should have been an out had Allen Craig not been so concerned that fist base was going to walk off...
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Daily Farm Report - 5/18/13

Viva El Birdos (DT Flush) — The system goes 2-2 W-L overall. A rarity that you'll find southpaws starting in each game on each level on one night the system had just that. Two of the southpaws Nick Addition from Memphis and ...
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Jaime Garcia injury: Mitchell Boggs's return and the St. Louis Cardinals' replacements

Viva El Birdos (Dan Moore) — As it turns out, intense, unceasing skepticism about Jaime Garcia's shoulder turned out to be the right move. Garcia's back on the disabled list with a shoulder strain, which is bad, but this...
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Pete Kozma, Ty Wigginton, and the question Ryan Jackson actually answers

Viva El Birdos (Dan Moore) — Ryan Jackson is nothing if not persistent. Earlier this month he was hitting a BAbip-heavy .341 and I suggested he simply didn't have enough gravity, as a Cardinals prospect, to Wally Pipp ...
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Probable Pitchers - Saturday, May 18th

Viva El Birdos (azruavatar) — Memphis @ Tacoma, 7:00pm - Nick Additon Springfield @ Arkansas, 7:10pm - Tim Cooney Palm Beach vs. Jupiter, 5:35pm - Jonathan Cornelius Peoria vs. Clinton, 6:30pm - Kyle Helisek
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Daily Farm Report - 5/17/13

Viva El Birdos (DT Flush) — A decent night in the system as they 2-2 W-L overall. Carson Kelly hit his 1st home run in the Midwest League. Although Tyrell Jenkins outing was cut short is was still a positive outing ...
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When will Randy Choate face more batters than your favorite anonymous St. Louis Cardinals journeyman?

Viva El Birdos (Dan Moore) — In football all the longevity-related records are usually qualified—at least in conversation—with something like this: A real player, I mean. Not a kicker or a punter. I grew up a...
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Daily Farm Report - 5/16/13

Viva El Birdos (azruavatar) — Memphis 6, Tacoma 5 (10 innings) Kolten Wong was 2-for-4 with a home run and a walk. That is only his second home run of the season. Ryan Jackson was 2-for-4 with a double. Brock...
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A Sinister Problem

C70 At The Bat sinister (adj): singularly evil or productive of evil; also, of, relating to, or situated to the left or on the left side of something; also, of ill omen by reason of being on the left.That's a...
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