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Game 40 Open Thread: St. Louis Cardinals @ San Diego Padres

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The Cardinals face the Padres on the west coast.

Tyler Lyons, Chris Carpenter, & the Future 2013 St. Louis Cardinals Starting Rotation

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With Jaime Garcia landing on the disabled list, Tyler Lyons will be the seventh St. Louis Cardinals pitchers to make a start this season while we all count down the days until the eighth starter makes his 2013 debut.

Game 37 Open Thread: New York Metropolitans @ St. Louis Cardinals at 6:05 p.m. CDT

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Lance Lynn vs. Jeremy Hefner starts off the clubs' four-game series at Busch Stadium tonight. Because the game has been picked up nationally, the first pitch is at 6:05 p.m. CDT.

With Jake Westbrook on the DL, the St. Louis Cardinals Promote John Gast to Join the Rotation

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On Sunday morning, the St. Louis Cardinals announced that sinkerballer Jake Westbrook was being placed on the disabled list due to right-elbow inflammation and that lefthander John Gast would be promoted from Triple-A to replace him in the rotation.

St. Louis Cardinals Off-Day Odds & Ends

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A look at some interesting stats from the Cardinals' first 31 games.

Garcia & St. Louis Cardinals Bats Dominate in Milwaukee to Complete Series Sweep

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The St. Louis offense punctuated the Cardinals' four-game sweep of the Brewers at Miller Park by plating 10 runs behind Jaime Garcia, who allowed a single run to Milwaukee over eight innings of work.

Game 30 Open Thread: St. Louis Cardinals @ Milwaukee Brewers

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Adam Wainwright squares off against ostensible Brewers ace Yovani Gallardo at Miller Park in the third of the clubs' four-game series.

St. Louis Cardinals Outfielder Matt Holliday Murdered a Baseball Last Night With No Remorse

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St. Louis Cardinals left fielder Matt Holliday murdered another member of the Rawlings family last night. Search parties are still attempting to find the baseball's carcass. Some believe it to be on the moon.

The St. Louis Cardinals Enjoyed Yet Another Successful April

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St. Louis Cardinals again find themselves atop the National League Central division after a winning April.

Jaime Garcia Pitches the Cardinals to Victory Over the Reds

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Garcia stifled the Reds with a dominant pitching performance that allowed the Cardinals to win 2-1 over the defending National League Central champions.

Seth Maness MLB Debut Open Thread: Cincinnati Reds @ St. Louis Cardinals

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The Cardinals plays in Reds in what could be Seth Maness's MLB debut.

Which St. Louis Cardinals Have Been the Most 'Clutch' This Young Season?

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The Cardinals are tied for third in the National League in runs per game thanks to their clutch hitting. Which Redbirds have exhibited the most clutchy-ness so far during this young season.

Cardinals Beat Strasburg to Complete Sweep in Washington

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After a three-game sweep of the host Nationals, El Birdos sit alone atop the National League Central standings.

Game Thread: Miller vs. Haren, Cards vs. Nats

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For the first time since the Cardinals' miracle comeback in Game 5 of last season's NLDS, St. Louis plays Washington.

Will Edward Mujica's 'Split-Change' Allow Him To Thrive As The St. Louis Cardinals' Closer?

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Since coming to St. Louis at the 2012 trade deadline, reliever Edward Mujica has adopted a new approach. Will it continue to be effective as he steps into the role of closer?

Garcia WIGs Out in Philly, Cards Thumped 8-2 in Rain-Shortened Loss

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Mike Matheny started Ty Wigginton at third base on Friday night with groundballer Jaime Garcia started. The results were as predictable as they were sad.

Game 13: St. Louis Cardinals @ Pittsburgh Pirates

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Join us this Jackie Robinson Day open game thread as the Cardinals and Pirates square off for the first time this season.

A Closer Look at the St. Louis Cardinals Pitching Scoreless Streak

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Ryan Braun's eighth-inning home run against Trevor Rosenthal ended the pitching staff's streak of scoreless innings at 39 1/3. This 2013 pitching scoreless streak will go in the record books as the third-longest in franchise history.

St. Louis Cardinals Choke Away Lead Gifted Them by Choo Errors, Lose 13-4

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The Redbirds' 4-3 lead entering the eighth inning turned into a brutal 13-4 loss at the hands of the favorites to win the National League Central.

For the St. Louis Cardinals' 2013 Home Opener, They Host the Homer-Happy Cincinnati Reds at Busch Stadium

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There will be Clydesdales, Cardinals legends in red blazers, and a parade of current players at Busch Stadium today. Then the Redbirds will square off against the Reds is a good ol' fashioned National League Central showdown.

2013 St. Louis Cardinals Season Preview: What Stats to Monitor?

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As we sit here on the starting line of 2013's 162-game marathon, here are the stats to watch as the race unfolds.

The St. Louis Cardinals Turn to Mitchell Boggs at Closer

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Mitchell Boggs has long had the repertoire of a closer, if not the results.

What Should the St. Louis Cardinals Expect of Edward Mujica This Season?

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After the Cardinals acquired Edward Mujica from the Miami Marlins at last season's trade deadline, the righthander was instrumental in stabilizing the bullpen. Will he be as effective this season?

The St. Louis Cardinals, Allen Craig, & the Cost of Major League First Basemen

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By allowing Albert Pujols to leave town and extending Allen Craig, the Cardinals appear to have avoided the payroll sinkhole so often found at first base.

What Should We Expect From St. Louis Cardinals Reliever Mitchell Boggs This Season?

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Mitchell Boggs had a career-best season in 2012. Is it fair for Cardinals fans to expect a repeat in 2013?

A Look at Adam Wainwright's 2012 Season Through the Prism of DIPS

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In his first back after undergoing Tommy John surgery, Cardinals pitcher Adam Wainwright gave up quite a few more runs despite having very good peripherals. What was the cause?

Using Reliever Projections In An Attempt To Answer The St. Louis Cardinals' Biggest Question Mark

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With all the talk about the Cardinals' starting rotation, few are paying attention to the team's relief corps.

A Spot In The St. Louis Cardinals Rotation Should Be Lance Lynn's To Lose, But Not For The Reasons He Thinks

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Second-year starter Lance Lynn was right when he said a spot in the rotation was his to lose, but wrong on the reasons why.

Can the St. Louis Cardinals Fill the Carpenter-Sized Hole in Their Rotation?

A look at what the projection systems forecast for the St. Louis Cardinals as they seek to fill a Carpenter-sized hole in their rotation with one of their young righties.

Bottle Caps & Cathedral Ceilings: On St. Louis Cardinals Top Prospect Oscar Taveras

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The sky is the limit for the 20-year-old outfielder.

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