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Way back in the olden days befor YouTube(like 3 years ago), there was this thing called "public access television."  Some of you may remember it.Here's a great Cardinals-related clip from "The...

"Keeping the ball in the park" is most definitely a skill worth having for a major league pitcher.  The less homeruns allowed by a pitcher, the better his team's chances of winning the game....

Point: Sean McAdam has doubts about the Cards' chances in '06: Despite moving into a new stadium, the Cards have refused to increase their budget, causing them to lose a number of free agents,...

Here's an interesting STLToday piece on the Cardinals' approximate $90MM payroll ceiling for 2006.  Here's Dewitt from the article: DeWitt says calls for a $100 million payroll are misguided and...

This is cool.  Thanks to Baseball Info Solutions, it's now possible to compile by location pitches turned into hits for any batter.For the sake of comparison, Pitch Zone charts for Albert Pujols...

The Post Dispatch ran its first intallment in a series of articles concerning the Cardinals organization's re-institution of baseball academies in the Dominican Republic and Venezuela.Especially...

According to STL Today.I didn't mind Hagin all that much, though I've heard good things about this Rooney guy as well.I will miss the commercials for hand sanitizer that Hagin did.  For some...

A friend of mine in the demo business sent me an inside shot of the demolition at Busch Stadium.  I put the picture in a yahoo album account, and here it is.How quickly the demolition has begun!...

Cross-posted at my weblog.  I took a look at Albert's amazing numbers through the lens of the new fangraphs website.Fangraphs is a cool new website that provides daily-updated graphs of major...

Cross-posted at my weblog.  As a recent transplant to the East Coast from St. Louis, I miss watching my Cardinals!  Plus, if you think the East Coast teams bias drowns out Cardinals news in the...