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| Cards take Carpenter of DL |
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07/30/2008 |
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| Atlanta, GA (Best E Casino) - St. Louis Cardinals pitcher Chris Carpenter was reinstated from the disabled list Wednesday. The Former Cy Young Award winner and postseason hero will return to the mound for the first time in more than a year Wednesday night, when St. Louis visits the Atlanta Braves at Turner Field. He started on Opening Day in 2007, but complained of right elbow pain after allowing five runs in six innings of a loss to the New York Mets. He eventually underwent ligament replacement surgery one yea |
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| Ace in the hole: Cards' Carpenter returns to face Braves |
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07/30/2008 |
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| (Best E Casino) - Former Cy Young Award winner and postseason hero Chris Carpenter returns to the mound for the first time in more than a year tonight, when the St. Louis Cardinals visit the Atlanta Braves in the third test of a four-game series at Turner Field. Carpenter won the Cy Young Award in 2005 after going 21-5 with a 2.83 earned run average, then helped the Cardinals to an improbable World Series title in 2006 by winning three postseason games. He started on Opening Day in 2007, but complained of right |
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| Three Cardinals minor leaguers suspended |
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07/29/2008 |
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| New York, NY (Best E Casino) - St. Louis Cardinals minor leaguers Braulin Beltre, Andreas Beras and Yedilson Pena were each suspended 50 games by Major League Baseball on Tuesday, after testing positive for a performance-enhancing substance. All three players are part of the Cards' Dominican Summer League club. Beltre, a pitcher, and outfielder Beras tested positive for a metabolite of Boldenone. Pena, also a pitcher, tested positive for metabolites of Stanozolol. |
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| Cardinals shoot for second straight win over Braves |
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07/29/2008 |
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| (Best E Casino) - Right-hander Todd Wellemeyer makes his first career start against Atlanta tonight, when the St. Louis Cardinals visit the Braves in the second test of a four-game series at Turner Field. A journeyman reliever through the initial four seasons of his career, Wellemeyer didn't make his first start in the big leagues until 2007 with the Cardinals, for whom he went 3-2 in 20 appearances (11 starts) last season. Wellemeyer had a surprisingly good early start to this year for St. Louis, winning seven |
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| Braves send Jones, Hudson to DL |
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07/29/2008 |
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| . James Andrews in Birmingham, Alabama later this week with season-ending Tommy John ligament transplant surgery a distinct possibility. In a related move, the Braves recalled pitcher Charlie Morton from Triple-A Richmond to start Monday against the St. Louis Cardinals. Morton (2-4) was rocked for eight runs in 3 2/3 innings in Atlanta's 12-3 loss. The Braves also promoted two others on Monday, bringing up pitcher Jeff Bennett from Single-A Myrtle Beach and catcher Clint Sammons from Richmond. To make room on the |
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| Cardinals blast Braves behind Mather, Ludwick |
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07/28/2008 |
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| Atlanta, GA (Best E Casino) - Joe Mather went 3-for-5 with a two-run home run, and the St. Louis Cardinals roughed up the reeling Atlanta Braves, 12-3, in the start of a four-game set at Turner Field. Albert Pujols doubled and drove in three runs for the Cardinals, who won for just the second time in their last eight games. Ryan Ludwick went 3-for-5 with a pair of runs batted in, while Yadier Molina knocked in two runs and doubled. "Everybody was swinging well today, I thought," Mather said. "Their pitchers were |
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| Cardinals return Isringhausen to closer's role |
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07/28/2008 |
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| Atlanta, GA (Best E Casino) - The St. Louis Cardinals acknowledged Monday that reliever Jason Isringhausen, demoted from the closer's role earlier this season, will re-assume his spot in the ninth inning, with interim closer Ryan Franklin returning to a set-up role. Isringhausen was demoted early in the season after a rough start, then landed on the disabled list with a hand laceration. Since returning from the DL on June 14, the right-hander has pitched in a variety of relief roles. For the season, Isringhausen |
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| Cardinals send P Boggs to minors; promote OF Stavinoha |
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07/28/2008 |
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| Atlanta, GA (Best E Casino) - The St. Louis Cardinals optioned pitcher Mitchell Boggs to Triple-A Memphis and recalled outfielder Nick Stavinoha from Memphis on Monday. Boggs, a 24-year-old right-hander, appeared in eight games with the Cardinals, starting six, compiling a 3-2 record with a 7.41 earned run average. Boggs allowed a run in a one-inning relief appearance against the Mets on Sunday, two days after being shelled in a 4 1/3-inning start against New York, when he was tagged for six runs on eight hits. |
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| Sabathia leads Brewers versus Cubs |
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07/28/2008 |
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| ewers and has thrown three straight complete games, the first Milwaukee hurler to do so since Cal Eldred threw four in a row from June 17-July 2, 1994. The 28-year-old Sabathia tossed the first shutout of his Brewers career on Wednesday, holding the St. Louis Cardinals to three hits and two walks while fanning seven. It was the eighth shutout of Sabathia's career. The reigning AL Cy Young Award winner, who has 154 total strikeouts on the season, has faced the Cubs just once before and was shelled for nine runs ove |
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| Looper tries to get on track in Atlanta |
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07/28/2008 |
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| (Best E Casino) - Skidding right-hander Braden Looper tries to stop a team slide as well, when the St. Louis Cardinals visit Turner Field for the opener of a three-game series with the host Atlanta Braves. Looper was 9-5 after allowing seven hits and four runs in an 8-4 victory at Detroit on June 24, but is 0-3 in five subsequent starts. The Cardinals have also slumped as of late, losing six of seven games after the All-Star break to fall four games off the front-running pace of the Chicago Cubs in the National |
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