10.05.2009 4:54 pm
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
The Cardinals’ team buses pulled out of Busch Stadium moments ago and headed to Lambert-St. Louis International Airport for their charter flight to Los Angeles. The only team rep to speak after a 2-hour workout, manager Tony La Russa left behind several hints…

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10.04.2009 8:48 pm
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Cardinals manager Tony La Russa notified infielder Khalil Greene and reliever Josh Kinney that they would not be among Monday’s traveling party to Los Angeles for the opener of the best-of-five Division Series against the NL West champion Dodgers.
Kinney, a September call-up,…

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10.04.2009 1:37 pm
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
ST. LOUIS — Those “strong considerations” manager Tony La Russa said third baseman Troy Glaus was receiving for the postseason roster are actually relative certainties. The St. Louis Cardinals plan to put the former All-Star third baseman and World Series MVP…

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10.04.2009 12:02 pm
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
ST. LOUIS — Starting pitchers Kyle Lohse and John Smoltz — the St. Louis Cardinals’ two candidates to be the No. 4 starter for the team in the postseason — will be available out of the bullpen in Games 1…

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10.02.2009 4:09 pm
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
ST. LOUIS — Buoyed by his performance Thursday in Cincinnati, St. Louis Cardinals third baseman Troy Glaus is starting tonight and eying this weekend as his chance to secure a spot on the postseason roster.
“I’m going to try and help…

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09.14.2009 5:54 pm
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
ST. LOUIS — On a day that set up for him to possibly get a rare start at third base, Troy Glaus is instead back in the training room, sidelined this time by a sore oblique. St. Louis Cardinals manager…

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09.07.2009 11:06 am
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
MILWAUKEE — Rather than tweak his rotation to allow Dave Bush a dodge, Milwaukee Brewers manager Ken Macha will send the righthander against the Cardinals this afternoon for the second time five days. Results weren’t so good Sept. 7, when…

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09.01.2009 3:34 pm
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
ST. LOUIS — The first trickle of September callups arrived this afternoon at Busch Stadium for the St. Louis Cardinals, and already he’s being put to work with the bat.
On the first day of expanded rosters, third baseman Troy Glaus…

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08.30.2009 5:06 pm
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
ST. LOUIS — Manager Tony La Russa said the club plans to have limited promotions Tuesday, the first day that major-league clubs can expand their rosters beyond the 25-man limit. Third baseman Troy Glaus will be among the first arrivals,…

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08.15.2009 8:44 pm
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
ST. LOUIS — There are multiple reasons and a variety of philosophies that teams use when deciding September callups, and there was a time when St. Louis Cardinals manager Tony La Russa was an advocate of the reward approach to…

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