Cardinals-Cubs Preview 2009-04-17
Since signing with the Chicago Cubs, Alfonso Soriano has had a tendency of getting off to slow starts. That has not been the case in 2009.After lifting Chicago to a comeback win with a clutch home run his last time out, Soriano looks to lead the Cubs to t... more
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Report: MRI confirms Carpenter has muscle tear
An MRI on Thursday confirmed that St. Louis Cardinals pitcher Chris Carpenter has a torn left oblique muscle and he will miss four-eight weeks, according to the St. Louis Post-Dispatch.... more
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Cubs 8, Cardinals 7
All Alfonso Soriano needed to see was a pitch to his liking, and that's a pretty broad category.After striking out three times earlier Friday, Soriano golfed Chris Perez's low slider into the left-field bleachers for a two-run, eighth-inning homer to give... more
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Soriano's blast in 8th sends Cubs over Cards
After striking out three times earlier in the game, Alfonso Soriano hit a two-run homer in the eighth inning Friday, rallying the Chicago Cubs to an 8-7 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals.It was the second game-winning homer in a week for Soriano, who s... more
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St. Louis Cardinals Roster Report 2009-04-17
The Cardinals blew two saves and suffered a bullpen loss in the first game of a seven-game, opening-week homestand, but the rest was much better, highlighted by a one-hitter worked by RHP Chris Carpenter and two relievers, a three-hit shutout by RHP Kyle ... more
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St. Louis Cardinals Notes, Quotes 2009-04-17
--The Cardinals had three errors and a couple of other misplays Thursday, but there were no unearned runs. "Defensively, it wasn't our sharpest day," manager Tony La Russa said. --RHPs Kyle McClellan and Ryan Franklin held the Cubs hitless for the last th... more
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St. Louis Cardinals Inside Pitch 2009-04-17
In the last year or so, left fielder Chris Duncan has been a platoon player, has not played at all because of a herniated disk in his neck that required surgery, and is now playing every day. The left-handed-hitting Duncan made his fifth start against lef... more
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Cubs gearing up for big series
It may be a little early to start talking about showdowns, but the St. Louis Cardinals come to Wrigley Field today to open a four-game series. Next weekend, the teams meet at Busch Stadium.... more
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Cardinals-Cubs Preview 2009-04-17
Kyle Lohse joined the St. Louis Cardinals a little over a year ago hoping to add some depth to their rotation. He's instead become their most reliable pitcher.Coming off one of the best performances of his career, Lohse looks to open a season with three c... more
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