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09.26.2009 4:38 pm

Sept. 27: You gotta love Scott Boras

Weekend thoughts:

1. You Gotta Love Scott Boras: I got a kick out of his comments about Rick Ankiel in today’s Post-Dispatch. Boras, the best and most imposing agent in the biz, is Ankiel’s rep. Ankiel becomes a free agent after the season, and…

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09.25.2009 11:29 am

Sept. 25: Cardinals, NL Team of the Decade

Good day to you…

I wanted to follow up on a theme that I initiated in last Sunday’s column, when I mentioned the Cardinals’ dominant success in the NL since the start of the 2000 season.

With the Cardinals on the verge of…

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09.09.2009 9:34 pm

Sept. 9: Dominant Cardinals

Good evening, good morning …1. Red(bird) Hot: After sweeping Milwaukee, the Cardinals are 43-19 (.694) since July 1. In MLB, only the NY Yankees (46-18) have a better winning percentage (.719) than St. Louis during this torrid stretch of baseball. It’s…

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09.04.2009 2:48 pm

Sept. 4: Can the Cardinals Handle LH Pitchers?

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Just one topic for you today, and as always your thoughts are welcome…

I find it interesting that the Cardinals got 2 first-inning runs Thursday against Milwaukee’s horrible LH starter, Manny Parra, only to be largely frustrated the rest of…

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09.03.2009 11:06 am

Sept 3: Fresh Takes on Cardinals, Rams

Good morning/afternoon…

1. My Wish List for Rams vs. the Chiefs: I want to see OT Jason Smith pancake a few Chiefs, and show improvement, and secure a starting job so he can avoid embarrassing the Rams. If the No. 2 overall pick can’t win a starting…

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08.07.2009 12:04 am

Aug. 7: DeRosa & the Cardinals Lineup

Greetings. Please forgive my blogging absence for the last few days.

A brief burn-out phase, or something like that.

The question of the day:

Where Should Mark DeRosa Hit in Tony La Russa’s Lineup?

Answer: Probably not second.

La Russa has been putting DeRosa there most of the…

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07.27.2009 10:53 am

July 28: A Look at the NL Central

As a new week begins, and August rapidly approaching, the second-place Cardinals trail the Chicago Cubs by a half-game in the NL Central. Houston is in third, 2 games out. Milwaukee is in fourth, 3 out. And Cincinnati is gasping, suddenly…

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