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Astros Beat Cardinals 4-1: ALbert Pujols 2 Hits, 1 Triple, & 1 Run; Matt Holliday 1 RBI; Mitch Boggs Pitches 2.1 Scoreless Innings
Individual Highlights:Skip Schumaker 0-for-3 with one walk and one strikeout.Albert Pujols 2-for-4 with one triple, one run, one strikeout, and assisted in one double play.Matt Holliday 0-for-3 with one RBI and one walk.Jon Jay 2-for-4 with two strikeouts and one caught stealing.Nick Stavinoha 1-for-3 at the plate.Mitch Boggs entered in the fifth and pitched 2.1 innings. He allowed no hits or
Luke Gregerson Taking Rough Patch Hard
No one took Friday's 10-8 loss to the Rockies harder than Luke Gregerson, the reliever who allowed a grand slam to Ian Stewart in the seventh inning.Padres Official Site
Colby Rasmus Sits With Tight Right Hamstring; Tony LaRussa Deems Reds A Serious Threat; Blake Hawksworth Comfortable Facing Astros; Etc...
Colby Rasmus was held out of St. Louis' starting lineup on Saturday after leaving Friday's game in the eighth inning because of tightness in the right hamstring.Cardinals Official SiteColby Rasmus: Done Until After The Break
Scott Rolen Held Out With Sore Back
For the second consecutive game All-Star third baseman Scott Rolen was not in the starting lineup due to a sore back.Reds Official Site
Placido Polanco Set To Rehab In Clearwater
Injured Phillies third baseman Placido Polanco will head down to Clearwater, Fla., to resume baseball activities as soon as Monday, manager Charlie Manuel said.Phillies Official Site
Matt Frevert: Ready To Go
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Albert Pujols, Matt Holliday Deliver With Two Out
The two big bats in the St. Louis Cardinals lineup have been driving in runs with two outs in 2010.The Cardinal Nation Blog
Springfield Set For Doubleheader Against Frisco
The Springfield Cardinals face the Frisco RoughRiders for the final time in the regular season today as the teams play a 4 p.m. doubleheader at Hammons Field.Springfield News-Leader
Bill DeWitt On Albert Pujols, Tony LaRussa, Trades, & More
After approving last winter's eye-popping free-agent signings of left fielder Matt Holliday and starting pitcher Brad Penny, Cardinals chairman Bill DeWitt Jr. believed his team fully capable of reaching the postseason for the eighth time in the last 11 years. Mounting injuries, lagging offense and indifferent execution have complicated that equation as the club enters the All-Star break trailing
For Johnson City Cardinals, Heat Is Just Baseball
They don’t call them the boys of summer for nothing.Playing in 90-plus-degree weather is all part of the game for the Johnson City Cardinals, according to team manager Mike Shildt.Johnson City Press
Orioles Sign Dominican Third Baseman Hector Veloz
The Orioles have signed 16-year-old Dominican third baseman Hector Veloz for $300,000, according to his trainer, Victor Baez.Baseball AmericaDavid Stockstill, the Orioles director of international scouting, confirmed that the organization officially agreed to a contract Friday with 16-year-old Dominican third baseman Hector Veloz that includes a franchise record signing bonus for a Dominican
Pujols and Holliday deliver with two out
The two big bats in the St. Louis Cardinals lineup have been driving in runs with two outs in 2010.
Does All-Star Representation Translate Into Regular-Season Success?
The Cardinals are sending five players — Albert Pujols, Yadier Molina, Adam Wainwright, Chris Carpenter and Matt Holliday — to the All-Star Game this year, the most of any team. Manager Tony La Russa recently remarked in jest that “Five All-Stars should mean a 10- or 15-game lead, if you had a manager who’s worth a hoot.” But does a team’s all-star representation correlate with regular-season
Several Rays Adopt Cardinals Old-School Stirrups
Several of the Tampa Bay Rays are modeling hose in the Brendan Ryan, old-school St. Louis Cardinals look.The Cardinal Nation Blog
Tyrell Jenkins Named To Class 4A All-State Team
Baylor signee Tyrell Jenkins of Henderson was named to the Texas Sports Writers Association second team all-state baseball squad for Class 4A Thursday.Waco Tribune
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