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| Cardinals sign first-round pick |
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06/11/2003 |
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| === Cardinals sign first-round pick === St. Louis, MO (MySportsbook) - The St. Louis Cardinals have agreed to terms with catcher Daric Barton, who was their top pick in this year's draft. The lefthanded-hitting Barton, who attended Marina High School in Huntington Beach, California, was selected with the 28th overall pick by the Cardinals. The 17-year-old had originally planned to attend Cal State Fullerton, but now will be assigned to Johnson City of the Appalachian League. The 5-foot-11, 195-pound Barton was |
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| St. Louis Cardinals Team Report - June 11 |
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06/11/2003 |
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| === St. Louis Cardinals Team Report - June 11 === (MySportsbook) - Scott Rolen drove in the go-ahead run with a double in the ninth inning as the St. Louis Cardinals downed the Boston Red Sox, 9-7, in the opener of a three-game Interleague series at Fenway Park Tuesday. J.D. Drew belted a three-run homer and Albert Pujols added a two-run shot for the Cardinals, who have won seven of their last eight games. Brandon Lyon started the ninth for Boston and Jim Edmonds tagged the reliever for a one-out double. Rolen |
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| Boston Red Sox Team Report - June 11 |
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06/11/2003 |
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| === Boston Red Sox Team Report - June 11 === (MySportsbook) - Pedro Martinez makes his return to the mound on Wednesday when the Boston Red Sox host the St. Louis Cardinals in the second of a three- game interleague series at Fenway Park. Martinez hasn't pitched in nearly a month because of a strained right lat muscle, but is expected to be activated from the disabled list in time to start Wednesday's affair. The Red Sox will likely place pitcher Casey Fossum on the DL on to make room on the roster for Martinez |
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| Cardinals' Isringhausen activated |
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06/10/2003 |
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| Boston, MA (MySportsbook) - The St. Louis Cardinals activated closer Jason Isringhausen and catcher Joe Girardi from the 15-day disabled list on Tuesday. Both players had been on the DL since spring training. Isringhausen underwent surgery on his right shoulder in the offseason after a small tear was revealed in the labrum. The 30-year-old Isringhausen went 3-2 last season with a 2.48 ERA and 32 saves for the NL Central Division champion Cardinals. However, he had trouble pitching on consecutive days down the s |
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| Sheffield moves up in all-star voting |
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06/10/2003 |
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| and won the batting title. The other NL position leaders are catcher Ivan Rodriguez of the Florida Marlins, first baseman Jeff Bagwell and second baseman Jeff Kent of the Houston Astros, shortstop Edgar Renteria and third baseman Scott Rolen of the St. Louis Cardinals and outfielder Sammy Sosa of the Chicago Cubs. Fan balloting will determine the eight starting position players in each league and the designated hitter in the American League. A separate ballot of managers, coaches and players will be conducted dur |
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| Delmon Young chosen first in MLB Draft |
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06/03/2003 |
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| e Year, the first junior to win the award since current Oakland Athletic Eric Chavez won it 1995. Dmitri Young was actually an expansion draft pick of the Devil Rays, but never played in the organization. Dmitri was the fourth player selected by the St. Louis Cardinals in the 1991 draft. The 20-year-old Weeks hit 16 homers and drove in 67 runs this season at Southern to go along with a .493 average. He set an NCAA Division I career record with a .473 average and became only the second player in NCAA history to win |
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| Pujols, Brown and Nady honored for May performances |
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06/02/2003 |
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| New York, NY (MySportsbook) - Albert Pujols of the St. Louis Cardinals and Kevin Brown of the Los Angeles Dodgers were named National League Player and Pitcher of the Month, respectively, for May. Additionally, San Diego Padres outfielder Xavier Nady was named NL Rookie of the Month. Pujols batted .345 with 10 homers, 26 RBI and 25 runs scored in 29 games. He also compiled a .707 slugging percentage and a .394 on-base percentage. The 23-year-old, who leads the Major Leagues with a .364 batting average, took hom |
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| Atlanta Braves Team Report - June 1 |
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06/01/2003 |
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| of the last nine meetings overall and have taken five of the last seven at Shea Stadium. Atlanta had 55 homers for the month of May, tying the National League record for most home runs in a calendar month. The New York Giants hit 55 in July of 1947 and the St. Louis Cardinals had the same number in April of 2000. Braves outfielder Chipper Jones is questionable for tonight's game due to a jammed left wrist, which he suffered yesterday. Catcher Javy Lopez may also not play tonight due to a strained right hamstring. |
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| Houston Astros Team Report - May 31 |
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05/31/2003 |
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| un to go along with a career-high 14 strikeouts and one walk. Brad Ausmus drove in three runs in the victory for Houston, which has won three of its last four after dropping three straight. The Astros enter the day also just one game in front of the St. Louis Cardinals for second in the division. Roy Oswalt gets the ball this afternoon for the Astros, as he returns from the 15-day disabled list. The 25-year-old righthander has not pitched since May 15 due to a strained right groin, an injury he suffered while legg |
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| Cardinals' Vina has surgery |
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05/30/2003 |
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| St. Louis, MO (MySportsbook) - St. Louis Cardinals second baseman Fernando Vina underwent surgery Friday to repair a torn right hamstring tendon. Vina was injured during an 8-7 setback to Pittsburgh on May 25 and will likely be sidelined for a minimum of six weeks. The St. Louis leadoff hitter, who was batting .262 with four homers and 19 RBI prior to the injury, chose to have the surgery rather than a longer rehabilitation process. |
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