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Cardinals hoping to pack Busch Stadium around July All-Star break | St. Louis Cardinals
Cardboard cutouts of fans fill seats down the third base side during a game at Busch Stadium on Aug. 29, 2020. Photo by Colter Peterson, [email protected] Colter Peterson Cardinals president Bill DeWitt III hopes to see fans in the seats and Clydesdales on the track April 8 at Busch Stadium. “We’d love to be as …
Cardinals closing in on blockbuster trade for Arenado, per source, hours after finalizing deal with Wainwright | Derrick Goold: Bird Land
“There’s some things I really like about our chances of winning this year,” Wainwright continued. “I wouldn’t sign back, honestly (otherwise). I would have gone somewhere else.” The Cardinals entered the winter insisting their priority was to re-sign Wainwright and Molina and allow both “legacy” players to finish their careers together as Cardinals. Competitive offers …
Gordo: Martinez regains health, reclaims key starting rotation role | Jeff Gordon
“I feel great, I feel strong,” Martínez said at the time. “Let’s see what happens in the next start.” Little did we know we would have to wait so long for that opportunity. His next start was supposed to come Aug. 3 against the Detroit Tigers. Instead, his next start didn’t come until Tuesday because …
BenFred: Pujols will treasure Saturday’s home run forever, along with the rest of us | Ben Frederickson
The crack. The clap. The crescendo. One swing eliminated eight years for one minute. “Trying to walk around the bases, and get to the plate, and trying get into the dugout and hold everything in, man, that was hard, you know?” Albert Pujols said. “Pretty special, you know? God is good. It’s amazing.” He said …