Here’s the statement made to the AP by former St. Louis Cardinals stud and current hitting coach Mark McGwire in which he admits using steroids, including during his record breaking 1998 season.
“Now that I have become the hitting coach for the St. Louis Cardinals, I have the chance to do something that I wish I [...]
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Mark McGwire Admits Steroid Use
January 11th, 2010 by Ian · 1 Comment ·
Category: MLB · Performancing Enhancing Drugs · St Louis Cardinals · Steroids & HGH
Pujols Unanimous Choice For NL MVP
November 24th, 2009 by Ian · No Comments ·
The Baseball Writer’s Association of America finished up it’s awards on Wednesday and for the second straight year, they have selected St. Louis Cardinals first baseman Albert Pujols as the National League MVP.
The BWAA was unanimous in it’s selection of Pujols. Florida Marlins shortstop Hanley Ramirez was a distant second.
For Pujols, it’s his second straight [...]
Category: Awards · MLB · National League · St Louis Cardinals
Matt Holliday Prefers New York
October 19th, 2009 by Ian · 3 Comments ·
The top two free agents this offseason that play left field are going to be St. Louis Cardinals outfielder Bill Buckner Matt Holliday and Boston Red Sox outfielder Jason Bay. You can bet your last dollar that the Red Sox will definitely be trying to re-sign Bay during the two week period after the World [...]
Category: Boston Red Sox · Free Agents · MLB · New York Mets · New York Yankees · Oakland A's · St Louis Cardinals
Sportsbook.com MLB Division Series Previews
October 7th, 2009 by Ian · No Comments ·
MLB: Twins and Yankees Series Preview
The New York Yankees went on an unparalleled spending spree last season and it ended up helping them have the best record in baseball at 103-59. Everyone knows that is fine and dandy, however, how New York plays in October will determine if it was money well spent. They’ll start [...]
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2009 ALDS Predictions
October 7th, 2009 by Ian · No Comments ·
It feels weird coming back and not talking entirely about the Boston Red Sox and UConn Huskies but with the MLB Postseason getting underway this afternoon, it’s time to make predictions.
Steve has emailed me his predictions and I’ll offer mine up below as well. So now on to the fun.
Boston Red Sox vs Los Angeles [...]
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Lugo Is Cardinals’ Problem Now
July 22nd, 2009 by Ian · 4 Comments ·
The Boston Red Sox have been very busy making trades today. First we had the trade for Adam LaRoche with the Pittsburgh Pirates and now we can officially say adios to Julio Lugo
According to Sean McAdam of the Boston Herald, the Red Sox have traded Lugo to the St. Louis Cardinals in exchange for outfielder [...]
Category: Boston Red Sox · MLB · St Louis Cardinals · Trades
Baseball America Releases Top 100 Prospects
February 24th, 2009 by Ian · Comments Off ·
Baseball America released it’s 20th annual Top 100 Prospects today with Baltimore Orioles catcher Matt Wieters leading the way. David Price of the Tampa Bay Rays was second and Colby Rasmus of the St. Louis Cardinals was third.
For the Boston Red Sox, Lars Anderson was listed as the top prospect coming in at No. 17 [...]
Category: Baltimore Orioles · Boston Red Sox · MLB · Minor Leagues · St Louis Cardinals · Tampa Bay Rays
Destination Red Sox Nation – 9/16
September 16th, 2008 by Ian · Comments Off ·
Destination Red Sox Nation is our look at how the minor league teams of the Boston Red Sox fare each night. With all of the Red Sox minor league teams now done for the season this will be our last Destination Red Sox Nation post for game recaps.
The Red Sox had 4 of their minor [...]
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Picking Up The Blitz Ver 8.3
July 25th, 2008 by Steve · Comments Off ·
Do you realize this is the third weekend THIS MONTH we have to SUFFER through a DOUBLE DOSE of FOX on Saturday and ESPN on Sunday?
Years ago B.C. (Before Cable), we’d have killed for the exposure but thanks to these network execs who have to pick these games it’s gotten to brutal to watch and [...]
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Boston Red Sox News & Notes – 6/23
June 23rd, 2008 by Ian · 2 Comments ·
Yesterday’s Boston Red Sox vs St. Louis Cardinals game started as a pitcher’s duel and then became a game of missed opportunities. In between that there was a blown save by Jonathan Papelbon.
The hero of the day was Kevin Youkilis with his 2-run walk-off home run. Our friend Dan over at Red Sox Monster has [...]
Category: Boston Red Sox · MLB · St Louis Cardinals
Youkilis Walk-Off Home Run In 13th Salvages Series
June 22nd, 2008 by Ian · 4 Comments ·
In a game that started off as a pitcher’s duel between Boston Red Sox starter Jon Lester and St. Louis Cardinals starter Joel Piñeiro, ended in the 13th inning when Kevin Youkilis hit a 2-run walk-off homer to help the Red Sox win 5-3. The win ended a 2-game losing streak in front of 37,085 [...]
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Afternoon Red Sox Delight – 6/22
June 22nd, 2008 by Ian · Comments Off ·
Jon Lester toes the rubber today for the Boston Red Sox looking to put an end to the 2-game losing streak. Lester has never faced the Cardinals in his career and brings a 6-3 record with a 3.18 ERA. His last outing was against the Phillies where he hurled 7 shutout innings.
Joel Piñeiro returns to [...]
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