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Mar 16, 2008 Feb 14, 2012 0 2563

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Viva El Birdos Commented Any list like this that doesn't include Cotton Brazle strikes me as faulty somehow. on Best Cardinals of All-Time - Relief Pitching Edition on Viva El Birdos - 02/12/12 10:26 PM EST (1 reply)

Viva El Birdos Commented They're not mutually exclusive. on The Second Annual "Matt Holliday is Awesome" Post on Viva El Birdos - 02/12/12 8:54 PM EST

Viva El Birdos Commented Just curious on The Second Annual "Matt Holliday is Awesome" Post on Viva El Birdos - 02/12/12 8:26 PM EST (1 reply)

Viva El Birdos Recommended You know... on Viva El Birdos - 02/12/12 8:19 PM EST

Viva El Birdos Commented That's probably what happened, in effect. on The Second Annual "Matt Holliday is Awesome" Post on Viva El Birdos - 02/12/12 8:15 PM EST

Viva El Birdos Commented Bleah. on The Second Annual "Matt Holliday is Awesome" Post on Viva El Birdos - 02/12/12 2:30 PM EST

Viva El Birdos Commented So following the "injury twins" comment on The Second Annual "Matt Holliday is Awesome" Post on Viva El Birdos - 02/12/12 12:52 PM EST (1 reply)

Minor League Ball Commented +1 on Community Pitching Prospect #62 on Minor League Ball - 02/11/12 7:04 PM EST

Minor League Ball Voted for Make a big splash and give most of the money to one top prospect on Minor League Ball - 02/11/12 12:15 PM EST

Viva El Birdos Commented It took a while on St. Louis Cardinals Sign Kyle McClellan Clone Scott Linebrink to Minor-League Deal on Viva El Birdos - 02/10/12 11:54 PM EST (1 reply)

Viva El Birdos Commented It means something; it just doesn't mean everything. on St. Louis Cardinals Sign Kyle McClellan Clone Scott Linebrink to Minor-League Deal on Viva El Birdos - 02/10/12 10:45 PM EST

Viva El Birdos Commented I once ran into the best man from my wedding in an airport in Germany. on St. Louis Cardinals Sign Kyle McClellan Clone Scott Linebrink to Minor-League Deal on Viva El Birdos - 02/10/12 10:06 PM EST (1 reply)

Viva El Birdos Commented You couldn't tell from the dim, vacant impression? on St. Louis Cardinals Sign Kyle McClellan Clone Scott Linebrink to Minor-League Deal on Viva El Birdos - 02/10/12 10:06 PM EST

Viva El Birdos Commented Linebrink was a pretty good reliever for a long time, actually. on St. Louis Cardinals Sign Kyle McClellan Clone Scott Linebrink to Minor-League Deal on Viva El Birdos - 02/10/12 10:05 PM EST (2 replies)

Viva El Birdos Commented That's a "various degree". on St. Louis Cardinals Sign Kyle McClellan Clone Scott Linebrink to Minor-League Deal on Viva El Birdos - 02/10/12 9:56 PM EST

Viva El Birdos Commented Raz doesn't look like he's sulking? on St. Louis Cardinals Sign Kyle McClellan Clone Scott Linebrink to Minor-League Deal on Viva El Birdos - 02/10/12 9:55 PM EST (1 reply)

Viva El Birdos Commented One big difference on St. Louis Cardinals Sign Kyle McClellan Clone Scott Linebrink to Minor-League Deal on Viva El Birdos - 02/10/12 9:14 PM EST (2 replies)

Viva El Birdos Commented Excuse me. I thought this was a baseball board. on Unrelated Thoughts on Viva El Birdos - 02/05/12 6:07 PM EST (1 reply)

Minor League Ball Commented +1 on Community Pitching Prospect #59 on Minor League Ball - 02/05/12 5:52 PM EST

Viva El Birdos Commented +1 on Unrelated Thoughts on Viva El Birdos - 02/05/12 10:51 AM EST

Viva El Birdos Commented You seem to be having some comprehension problems tonight. on the 2012-16 CBA: the more you know on Viva El Birdos - 02/04/12 11:08 PM EST

Minor League Ball Commented +1 on Community Positional Prospect #60/#61 RUNOFF on Minor League Ball - 02/04/12 9:27 PM EST

Viva El Birdos Commented Nice to see she's hitting the ground running. on the 2012-16 CBA: the more you know on Viva El Birdos - 02/04/12 1:09 PM EST

Viva El Birdos Commented If you had been an MLB GM on the 2012-16 CBA: the more you know on Viva El Birdos - 02/04/12 1:07 PM EST (2 replies)

Viva El Birdos Commented Metro area, not city size. on the 2012-16 CBA: the more you know on Viva El Birdos - 02/04/12 10:55 AM EST (1 reply)

Viva El Birdos Commented It would be nice to know what the actual rules are. on the 2012-16 CBA: the more you know on Viva El Birdos - 02/04/12 10:50 AM EST

Viva El Birdos Commented St. Louis would definitely be small-market on the 2012-16 CBA: the more you know on Viva El Birdos - 02/04/12 9:30 AM EST (5 replies)

Minor League Ball Commented +1 on Community Positional Prospect #60 on Minor League Ball - 02/03/12 4:43 PM EST

Minor League Ball Commented +1 on Community Pitching Prospect #58 on Minor League Ball - 02/03/12 4:40 PM EST

Minor League Ball Commented Trevor Rosenthal on Community Pitching Prospect #57 on Minor League Ball - 02/01/12 12:11 AM EST

Viva El Birdos Commented So can I. on Best Cardinals by Position - Short Stops on Viva El Birdos - 01/29/12 11:23 PM EST

Viva El Birdos Commented There were several good reasons to run Tempy out of town on Best Cardinals by Position - Short Stops on Viva El Birdos - 01/29/12 11:53 AM EST (1 reply)

Viva El Birdos Commented Somehow I think your formula may need a tweak to compensate for eras. on Best Cardinals by Position - Short Stops on Viva El Birdos - 01/28/12 11:52 PM EST (1 reply)

Viva El Birdos Commented His 2011 top-10 Cardinals list, I mean. on Cardinals system totally ignored in MLB.com's Top 100 on Viva El Birdos - 01/28/12 6:52 PM EST

Viva El Birdos Commented Uh, aren't you looking at Mayo's 2011 list? on Cardinals system totally ignored in MLB.com's Top 100 on Viva El Birdos - 01/28/12 4:56 PM EST (2 replies)

Viva El Birdos Commented Problem is, you can't have it for very long. on 2012 Draft Preview Ni: I Have the Powerrrrr! on Viva El Birdos - 01/25/12 11:14 PM EST

Minor League Ball Commented How could a guy who never played an inning in a team's farm system on 2012 Baseball Farm System Rankings on Minor League Ball - 01/23/12 11:22 PM EST (1 reply)

Minor League Ball Commented It might be interesting to see how these rankings correlate on 2012 Baseball Farm System Rankings on Minor League Ball - 01/23/12 11:20 PM EST (1 reply)

Viva El Birdos Commented Davenport probably downgrades pitching on An Appreciation of Former St. Louis Cardinals' Shortstop David Eckstein's Tangibles on Viva El Birdos - 01/22/12 4:46 PM EST (1 reply)

Viva El Birdos Commented Statistically, yes. Aesthetically, it was in a class by itself. on An Appreciation of Former St. Louis Cardinals' Shortstop David Eckstein's Tangibles on Viva El Birdos - 01/22/12 4:33 PM EST

Viva El Birdos Commented Interesting question, and I don't know the answer. on An Appreciation of Former St. Louis Cardinals' Shortstop David Eckstein's Tangibles on Viva El Birdos - 01/22/12 4:31 PM EST

Viva El Birdos Commented Too young to remember Musial, then? on An Appreciation of Former St. Louis Cardinals' Shortstop David Eckstein's Tangibles on Viva El Birdos - 01/22/12 4:28 PM EST (3 replies)

Viva El Birdos Commented Sad but true. on An Appreciation of Former St. Louis Cardinals' Shortstop David Eckstein's Tangibles on Viva El Birdos - 01/22/12 4:24 PM EST

Viva El Birdos Commented It seemed worth trying at the time. Who could know that he had a ruptured ligament in his brain? on An Appreciation of Former St. Louis Cardinals' Shortstop David Eckstein's Tangibles on Viva El Birdos - 01/22/12 4:22 PM EST (2 replies)

Viva El Birdos Commented I think "long term" was implied, rather than dominant in a single season. on looking forward in the division on Viva El Birdos - 01/21/12 3:18 PM EST

Viva El Birdos Commented Huntington should be OK. on looking forward in the division on Viva El Birdos - 01/21/12 3:16 PM EST (3 replies)

Viva El Birdos Commented Agreed. on looking forward in the division on Viva El Birdos - 01/21/12 11:10 AM EST

Viva El Birdos Commented Their ERA+ were almost identical on looking forward in the division on Viva El Birdos - 01/21/12 11:08 AM EST (2 replies)

Viva El Birdos Commented Oh, for sure, Arroyo pitches uglier. on looking forward in the division on Viva El Birdos - 01/21/12 10:58 AM EST (2 replies)

Viva El Birdos Commented I disagree about the rotation. on looking forward in the division on Viva El Birdos - 01/21/12 10:48 AM EST (2 replies)

Viva El Birdos Commented I've seen others on looking forward in the division on Viva El Birdos - 01/21/12 10:46 AM EST (1 reply)

Viva El Birdos Commented I take the liberty of asserting on St. Louis Cardinals Reach Deal with 'Dead-Arm' McClellan to Avoid Arbitration on Viva El Birdos - 01/17/12 8:50 PM EST (2 replies)

Viva El Birdos Commented As you wish. on Which St. Louis Cardinals Were Lucky on Batted Balls in 2011? on Viva El Birdos - 01/16/12 6:21 PM EST (1 reply)

Viva El Birdos Commented Watching JJ hit on Which St. Louis Cardinals Were Lucky on Batted Balls in 2011? on Viva El Birdos - 01/16/12 10:34 AM EST (2 replies)

Viva El Birdos Commented on Meet Me in St. Louis: Jenifer Langosch on Viva El Birdos - 01/15/12 9:30 AM EST (1 reply)

Viva El Birdos Commented Not only is it "possible" on the art of the deal on Viva El Birdos - 01/14/12 10:48 PM EST (1 reply)

Viva El Birdos Commented That wasn't the only point in the article. on the art of the deal on Viva El Birdos - 01/14/12 3:23 PM EST (1 reply)

Viva El Birdos Commented I can't find anybody obvious for this. on the art of the deal on Viva El Birdos - 01/14/12 2:37 PM EST (1 reply)

Viva El Birdos Commented Who's that all by himself at the right-hand end of the curve? on the art of the deal on Viva El Birdos - 01/14/12 2:05 PM EST (2 replies)

Viva El Birdos Commented Understood on the art of the deal on Viva El Birdos - 01/14/12 11:31 AM EST (1 reply)

Viva El Birdos Commented For starters, because he's not Espinosa, he's Greene. on the art of the deal on Viva El Birdos - 01/14/12 11:20 AM EST

Viva El Birdos Commented Incidentally, speaking of Tyler Greene, on the art of the deal on Viva El Birdos - 01/14/12 10:18 AM EST (2 replies)

Viva El Birdos Commented Yeah, probably as regards Skippy on the art of the deal on Viva El Birdos - 01/14/12 10:16 AM EST (1 reply)

Viva El Birdos Commented Correct. on the art of the deal on Viva El Birdos - 01/14/12 9:47 AM EST

Viva El Birdos Commented He is also fragile. on the art of the deal on Viva El Birdos - 01/14/12 9:45 AM EST (1 reply)

Viva El Birdos Commented How does trading Freese offset Oz' salary? on the art of the deal on Viva El Birdos - 01/14/12 9:43 AM EST (2 replies)

Viva El Birdos Commented I don't see any trade involving these prospects that I like. on the art of the deal on Viva El Birdos - 01/14/12 9:41 AM EST (1 reply)

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