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| Marquis agrees to deal with Cardinals |
MLB Baseball |
01/17/2005 |
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| St. Louis, MO (Best E Casino) - The St. Louis Cardinals and starting pitcher Jason Marquis avoided arbitration on Monday, as the sides agreed to a one- year deal. With incentives, the contract is reportedly worth upwards of $3 million. Marquis had the best season of his career in 2004, as he went 15-7 with a 3.71 earned run average in 32 starts. The 26-year-old righthander set career highs in wins, starts, innings (201 1/3) and strikeouts (138). However, Marquis struggled in the postseason for the Cardinals, who |
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| Sale of Brewers finalized |
MLB Baseball |
01/13/2005 |
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| This is an opportunity which is very, very exciting to me," Attanasio said. "It's just a terrific opportunity for our whole group and I want to thank them for that." As a franchise, the Brewers have not had a winning season since 1992 and haven't been to the playoffs since 1982, when they were in the American League. That year, the Brewers lost to the St. Louis Cardinals in seven games in the World Series. Last season, the Brewers went 67-94, finishing in last place in the NL Central for a third consecutive year. |
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| Marino and Young among 15 Hall of Fame finalists |
NFL Football |
01/11/2005 |
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| mi Dolphins guard Bob Kuechenberg, a member of the club's undefeated season in 1972; Redskins guard Russ Grimm, part of the famed "Hogs" offensive line during the 1980s; Atlanta Falcons and Philadelphia Eagles defensive end Claude Humphrey; longtime St. Louis Cardinals cornerback Roger Wehrli; and the late George Young, the architect of two Super Bowl champion New York Giants teams. Two Senior Committee finalists named earlier to the final ballot were Benny Friedman and Fritz Pollard. The original list of 90 nomin |
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| Cardinals sign Grudzielanek |
MLB Baseball |
01/06/2005 |
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| St. Louis, MO (Best E Casino) - The St. Louis Cardinals completed the makeover of their middle infield Thursday, and they did it at the expense of a division rival. Mark Grudzielanek signed a one-year contract with the team after two productive seasons at second base with the Chicago Cubs. He will share the middle of the field with shortstop David Eckstein, who was signed to a three- year deal last month. "We've been trying to identify infielders to handle a variety of roles for us," said Cardinals senior vice p |
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| Around the Majors - January 5 |
MLB Baseball |
01/05/2005 |
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| f the Baseball Hall of Fame on Tuesday. For Boggs he believed his 3,000th hit, a home run versus Cleveland on August 7, 1999, likely cemented him as a Hall of Famer. For Sandberg, his defining moment came on June 23, 1984 at Wrigley Field versus the St. Louis Cardinals. It was known as "The Sandberg Game." Sandberg went 5-for-6 with game-tying home runs off Cardinals relief ace Bruce Sutter in both the ninth and 10th innings. Sandberg had seven RBI in NBC's nationally televised game of the week to help Chicago ral |
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| Five Rs dominate baseball in 2004 |
MLB Baseball |
12/30/2004 |
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| e current collective bargaining agreement to move in that direction. The highlights of the year were mostly supplied by the bunch of idiots from Beantown, as the Boston Red Sox ended an 86-year drought of not winning the World Series by sweeping the St. Louis Cardinals. More impressive was how Boston arrived to the 100th edition of the Fall Classic. The Sox became the first team in baseball postseason history to rally from a three-game deficit, as they shocked their AL East nemesis, the New York Yankees, in the Am |
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| Cardinals sign David Eckstein |
MLB Baseball |
12/23/2004 |
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| St. Louis, MO (Best E Casino) - The St. Louis Cardinals announced Thursday that the team has agreed to terms with free-agent shortstop David Eckstein on a three-year contract. Per club policy, financial terms were not disclosed. Eckstein spent his first four major-league seasons with the Anaheim Angels and helped spark the club's run to its only World Series title in 2002. The diminutive infielder batted .276 with two home runs, 35 RBI and 16 stolen bases in 144 games for Anaheim last year and led all big-league |
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| It's official: J.D. now in LA |
MLB Baseball |
12/23/2004 |
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| cornerstone of the Dodgers for years to come." Drew spent last season with the Atlanta Braves, hitting .305 with a career- highs 31 homers, 128 runs scored and 118 walks. The 29-year-old also posted 93 RBI. Drew's best season was in 2001, when he hit .323 with 27 homers and 73 RBI in 109 games for the St. Louis Cardinals. The left-handed hitter played six seasons with the Cardinals before he was dealt to the Braves last December. During his seven-year career, Drew holds a .287 average with 127 homers and 373 RBI. |
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| Report: J.D. Drew headed to LA |
MLB Baseball |
12/22/2004 |
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| reported by The Record of Hackensack, NJ, while the Dodgers have scheduled a Thursday afternoon press conference but released no details. The 29-year-old Drew batted .305 last season and set career highs with 31 home runs, 128 runs scored and 118 walks in 145 games. Drew also posted 93 RBI. Drew's best season was in 2001, when he hit .323 with 27 homers and 73 RBI in 109 games for the St. Louis Cardinals. The left-handed hitter played six seasons with the Cardinals before he was dealt to the Braves last December. |
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| Cardinals ink Taguchi, Myers |
MLB Baseball |
12/22/2004 |
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| St. Louis, MO (Best E Casino) - The St. Louis Cardinals Wednesday agreed to terms on one-year contracts with outfielder So Taguchi and pitcher Mike Myers. As per team policy, financial terms were not disclosed. Taguchi, 35, hit .291 with 25 RBI and three home runs for the NL-champion Cardinals last season. The Japanese native has spent the last three seasons in St. Louis and owns six homers, 40 runs batted in and a .290 batting average for his career. Myers ended the 2004 season with the World Series champion Bo |
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