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11.05.2009 6:03 pm

Holliday, six other Cardinals file for free agency

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ST. LOUIS — Outfielders Matt Holliday and Rick Ankiel and five other St. Louis Cardinals were among the 79 players who filed for baseball’s free agency on Thursday, the first day of the 15-day window for players to declare their…

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11.04.2009 11:08 pm

Spark the Stove: Holliday, Others Poised as Free Agency Opens

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ST. LOUIS — With the 2009 World Series over, let the opening salvos of 2010 begin.

The day after the final game of the World Series is the annual opening of free agency for Major League Baseball and its eligible players.…

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10.11.2009 2:03 pm

Smoltz still has the itch to pitch, he thinks

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ST. LOUIS — A veteran of October games and October dismissals, pitcher John Smoltz said it takes seven to 10 days for the “body and mind … to realize you’re not getting up to play baseball that day.”

It will take a…

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02.03.2009 12:09 pm

And the Cardinals’ next second baseman is . . .?

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Ever since the days of Fernando Vina in the early part of this decade, the Cardinals seem to have a different starting second baseman every year. Adam Kennedy is here for his third time in the barrel although he has…

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01.08.2009 4:09 pm

Tony is at 14 seasons. . . will there be 15?

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With all the talk about the players the Cardinals have acquired (or in most cases, not acquired), not as much has been said about the long-term future of their manager, Tony La  Russa, the third-winningest manager of all-time. What do…

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01.06.2009 11:06 am

Impatience among fans is high

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Three months until Opening Day, but the natives are restless:

Q: Dear Commish, I know it’s still rather early , as there are still many free agents available, but…
We’ve lost Miles, Izturis, Lopez, Springer, Looper, Villone, not to mention others. And…

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12.25.2008 2:45 pm

Year-end sales haven’t produced a closer

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The year is coming to a close, but the Cardinals still don’t have a closer.  Some of you have some thoughts on that matter .

Q: Happy Holidays, Commish. I was wondering where the Cardinals are on the starting pitcher and…

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12.16.2008 2:46 pm

Improving from without _ and from within

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Presumably, the Cardinals can be better next year with what they already have _ besides what they don’t have just yet. A few of you have some ideas:

Q: Commish, a lot of the focus right now is with the potential…

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12.11.2008 8:46 am

The Tony La Russa Q & A: “On paper we’re better”

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LAS VEGAS — Shortly after having his picture snapped with all of the other managers and a little bit before he filmed a spot for the new MLB Network about what puts the V in MVP Albert Pujols, St. Louis…

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12.10.2008 8:33 pm

La Russa: Getting a closer is “the No. 1 priority”

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LAS VEGAS — St. Louis Cardinals manager Tony La Russa said one look at his team’s inability to close games last season and you’ll divine the direction they are headed in pursuit of improvement this winter.

“How can you watch our season…

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