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| Reds vie for sweep of struggling Brew Crew |
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04/15/2009 |
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| ree innings. For Milwaukee, right-hander Braden Looper tries to make it two straight successful outings in a Brewers uniform when he pitches tonight. A long-time reliever and later a starter with three other National League teams - most recently the St. Louis Cardinals - Looper signed a one-year deal with the Brewers in February that includes an option for 2010. He transitioned from closer to starter while with the Cardinals, going from 69 relief appearances in 2006 to 63 starts over the subsequent two years, when |
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| D-Backs close homestand against Cards |
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04/15/2009 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The Arizona Diamondbacks will try to close out a frustrating season-opening homestand on a positive note in this afternoon's rubber match of a three-game series with the St. Louis Cardinals. The Diamondbacks had lost five of their first seven games on the residency until their slumbering offense woke up in last night's extra-inning victory over the Cardinals. Arizona recorded 12 hits in the 7-6 win, with Eric Byrnes knocking home the deciding run with two outs in the bottom of the 10th frame. C |
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| Cardinals' Carpenter strains rib cage |
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04/15/2009 |
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| Phoenix, AZ (MySportsbook) - St. Louis Cardinals pitcher Chris Carpenter left Tuesday's 7-6, 10-inning loss to Arizona after three innings because of a strained left rib cage. Carpenter suffered the injury while swinging during an at-bat, and summoned the team trainer after throwing warmup pitches before the bottom of the fourth inning. Carpenter was removed at that point, having thrown three shutout frames, and will be evaluated Wednesday. Carpenter, the 2005 NL Cy Young Award winner, appeared in only five gam |
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| Cardinals' Carpenter leaves with apparent injury |
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04/14/2009 |
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| Phoenix, AZ (MySportsbook) - St. Louis Cardinals pitcher Chris Carpenter had his start Tuesday against Arizona ended after three innings, and did not return to the mound because of an apparent injury. Carpenter threw three shutout innings, but left the game after throwing his warmup pitches for the fourth. Carpenter, the 2005 NL Cy Young Award winner, appeared in only five games over the previous two seasons because of injuries. |
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| Red-hot Cardinals hand ball to Carpenter in Arizona |
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04/14/2009 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The St. Louis Cardinals are riding a five-game winning streak, a tear ignited by a tremendous comeback start from Chris Carpenter. The 2005 National League Cy Young Award winner will attempt to repeat that stellar last outing when he takes the hill for tonight's second test of a three-game series with the slumping Arizona Diamondbacks from Chase Field. In his first major league start since August 10 of last season, Carpenter took a no-hitter into the seventh inning and held Pittsburgh to just o |
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| Wellemeyer strong as Cards slip past D'Backs |
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04/14/2009 |
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| Phoenix, AZ (MySportsbook) - Albert Pujols and Brian Barden each hit a solo homer and Todd Wellemeyer threw seven solid innings, as the St. Louis Cardinals edged Arizona, 2-1, in the opener of a three-game set. Wellemeyer (1-1) allowed only one run on seven hits, did not walk a batter and struck out four to get the win. It was an improved performance from his first outing of the season, coming last Wednesday against the Pirates -- he allowed five runs on 12 hits in five innings and took the loss. Ryan Franklin |
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| D-Backs welcome Cardinals to the desert |
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04/13/2009 |
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| (MySportsbook) - With a four-game winning streak in place, the St. Louis Cardinals begin their first road trip of the young season tonight with the first of three straight meetings with the struggling Arizona Diamondbacks. The Cardinals won five of seven tests in a season-opening homestand and head to Phoenix off a three-game sweep of Houston over the weekend. Kyle Lohse closed out the series with a gem on the mound on Sunday, as the right-hander went the distance on a three-hitter to lead St. Louis to a 3-0 tr |
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| Lohse tosses shutout as Cards top Astros |
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04/12/2009 |
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| St. Louis, MO (MySportsbook) - Kyle Lohse tossed a three-hit shutout, retiring 24 straight batters at one point, to lead the St. Louis Cardinals to a 3-0 win over the Astros and complete a three-game sweep of Houston at Busch Stadium. Lohse (2-0), a former two-time double-digit winner in the American League with the Minnesota Twins, fanned four batters to improve his ERA to 1.13 on the season. Lohse was 3-0 in four starts against the Astros last season, allowing 21 hits and seven runs in 26 innings. "Kyle has r |
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| Cards hope to bust out the brooms on Astros |
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04/12/2009 |
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| (MySportsbook) - Right-handed reclamation project Kyle Lohse, one of the surprise success stories of 2008, tries again to continue the momentum into 2009 when the St. Louis Cardinals go for a three-game sweep of the Houston Astros at Busch Stadium. A former two-time double-digit winner in the American League with the Minnesota Twins, the 30-year-old native of Chico, California slid to consecutive sub-.500 seasons from 2004 through 2007 before signing a one-year deal with the Cardinals worth $4.25 million in 200 |
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| Pujols powers Cardinals past Astros |
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04/11/2009 |
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| St. Louis, MO (MySportsbook) - Albert Pujols belted a grand slam and a three-run homer, as the St. Louis Cardinals dominated the Houston Astros, 11-2, in the middle installment of a three-game set at Busch Stadium. Pujols, Skip Schumaker, Colby Rasmus, and Joe Thurston each scored twice for the Cardinals, who beat Houston 5-3 on Friday. Pinch hitter David Freese, Schumaker, Thurston, and Rick Ankiel had an RBI each for the victors. Adam Wainwright (1-0) threw five scoreless innings, allowing just four hits whil |
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