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09.09.2009 11:53 am

MLB.com’s Project: A Starting 9 on 9/9/09

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

TOWER GROVE — A fascinating vote is underway today at MLB.com and around its 30 official sites, as the numerologists there have some fun with today’s date — Sept. 9, 2009 — and the statistically rich number of spots in a batting order. Mentioned this in today’s 10@10, but it’s too cool of a project not to take a look at deeper.

Especially, when you consider some of the seasons up for a vote.

Inspired by the…

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06.22.2009 10:47 am

DG’s 10@10: Too Grand — La Russa’s Wins & Pujols Ties Musial

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

MANHATTAN — With the ninth grand slam of his career and the third of this season, St. Louis Cardinals first baseman Albert Pujols did more than send manager Tony La Russa to his 2,500th career win, did more than give the Cardinals a series sweep in Kansas City, and did more than assert his place atop the league leaders in home runs and RBIs.

He tied Stan Musial.

According to the stats kept at Baseball Almanac by home…

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