1. Bytes: Explaining the Tyler Lyons Promotion

    The Cardinals threw everyone a changeup Sunday by announcing they'd decided on Triple A Memphis lefthander Tyler Lyons to make Wednesday's start at San Diego ...

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  2. Cardinals Beat Former Teammate Lohse Again

    ST. LOUIS -- David Freese had an RBI in a four-run fourth inning to go with big plays at third base, and the St. Louis Cardinals beat former teammate Kyle Lohse for the third time this season with a 4-2 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers on Sunday...

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  3. Carlos Beltran Returns to Lineup vs. Brewers

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  4. Cardinals to Place Jaime Garcia on Disabled List

    According to general manager John Mozeliak, the Cardinals will place left-handed starting pitcher Jaime Garcia on the 15-day disabled list with left shoulder pain, the club announced Saturday...

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  5. Cardinals Place Jaime Garcia on DL

    Cardinals GM John Mozeliak announced to media, LHP Jaime Garcia will be placed on DL (left shoulder). Mitchell Boggs recalled tomorrow...

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  6. Carlos Beltran out of Lineup vs. Brewers

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  7. Mujica Continues Dominance in Ninth

    Less than two months removed from a time when he felt the bullpen was going to be a pillar for the team, Cardinals general manager John Mozeliak described this week how when Jason ...

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  8. An Early Blast from Freese Leads Cards to Win

    ST. LOUIS • Despite the one-man wrecking crew of Brewers third baseman Aramis Ramirez and his singlehanded attempt to upend the Cardinals ' early lead, the home club held on for a 7-6 victory Friday night at Busch Stadium...

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  9. First Quarter Grades for the St. Louis Cardinals

    The St. Louis Cardinals entered the quarter-season mark of 2013 with the best record in baseball. To say that exceeds the expectations of some is quite the understatement...

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  10. Adam Wainwright Leading St. Louis Cardinals Youth by Example

    ST. LOUIS, Mo.– St. Louis Cardinals starter Adam Wainwright has seen a lot of role changes over the years. He arrived in the big leagues as the rookie closer...

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  11. Jay, Holliday Sit; Wigginton Starts at First

    Mike Matheny broke from his pattern of posting predictable lineups and channeled his inner Tony La Russa for today's finale of a four-game home series against the reeling New York Mets ...

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  12. Cards Notebook: Chris Carpenter Has a Plan

    Rehabbing righthander Chris Carpenter threw only 30 or so pitches in the bullpen during a Wednesday afternoon session after tossing twice that number Monday. But this was by design, said Carpenter...

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  13. Beltran Nearly as Hot as Last Year

    True to his spring training word, manager Mike Matheny has been giving 36-year-old right fielder Carlos Beltran more days off in hope of keeping Beltran fresher for the second half, ...

    Kevin Conti Written by Kevin Conti about 4 days ago 30 reads 0 comments

  14. Cards' Success Starts at the Top

    Cardinals GM John Mozeliak often sports a flamboyant bow tie when he goes to work at Busch Stadium, but there's no truth to the rumor that he's instructed team employees to call him “Branch Rickey” or “Mahatma...

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  15. Cardinals Cash in on Mets' Mistakes in 4-2 Win

    Shelby Miller wasn't nearly as effective this time out, but he pitched 5 2/3 scoreless innings and the Cardinals got three runs thank to mistakes by the Mets in a 4-2 win on Wednesday night at Busch Stadium...

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  16. Pitch Counts Rising for Cards' Starters

    After doing something so few have done last Friday, Cardinals rookie Shelby Miller will do what he never has done tonight — start five days after pitching a complete game...

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  17. Miller Strong Again as Cardinals Double Up Mets

    ST. LOUIS -- Rookie Shelby Miller followed up his nearly perfect one-hitter with 5 2/3 scoreless innings and the Cardinals scored the go-ahead run in the seventh on a wild pitch in a 4-2 victory over the New York Mets on Wednesday night...

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  18. 5 Things We Learned About the Cardinals Through the 1st Quarter of the Season

    It's hard to believe that the Major League Baseball season is nearly one quarter of the way complete. While it is still early, 40 games is a decent sample size to see what is working, what is not and what needs to be changed...

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  19. Mitchell Boggs Is Getting Back on Track at Triple-a

    Mitchell Boggs flopped as St. Louis' fill-in closer when Jason Motte went down and then continued struggling in a setup role before the Cardinals demoted him to Triple-A with a 12...

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  20. Cards Just Having a Gast

    The Cardinals entered this season advertised as having the best minor-league system in baseball with a talent pipeline years in the making that they planned to exploit for years to come...

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  21. Wigginton's Run, Holliday's Power Capsize Mets

    ST. LOUIS • It took Ty Wigginton stealing an extra 90 feet from the New York Mets and Matt Holliday putting a ball where even Rick Ankiel couldn't reach for the Cardinals to turn a taut game into another in a recent run of improvised wins...

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  22. Cardinals Surge Past Slumping Mets

    St. Louis, MO – Matt Holliday hit a two-run homer as part of a three-run seventh inning in the St. Louis Cardinals ' 6-3 victory over the New York Mets on Monday in the opener of a four-game set at Busch Stadium...

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  23. Stock Up, Stock Down for Cardinals' Top 10 Prospects for Week of May 6

    Branch Rickey invented Major League Baseball’s farm system in the early 1930s while serving as manager of the St. Louis Cardinals . Since then, the Cardinals’ minor league affiliates continue to flourish...

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  24. Carpenter Takes Different Approach to Recovery

    If Cardinals veteran ace Chris Carpenter is able to make the return from the brink of retirement to contribute this season, it won't be just the health of his shoulder that improved...

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  25. Cardinals Mega-Prospect Oscar Taveras Suffers Ankle Injury

    Cardinals outfield prospect Oscar Taveras left today's game against the Fresno Grizzlies with an ankle injury, tweets Joe Strauss. He suffered the injury attempting to steal a base in the ninth inning...

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