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Angels give share to fallen teammate
Associated PressThe Angels voted to give a full postseason share to the estate of Nick Adenhart, the rookie pitcher who was killed in a car accident.
Story | Conversation | November 30, 2009Jeter, Pujols earn Aaron Awards
Associated PressNew York Yankees shortstop Derek Jeter and Albert Pujols of the St. Louis Cardinals won the Hank Aaron Award in fan voting for the best offensive players in their leagues.
Story | Conversation | November 01, 2009Kiss 'Em Goodbye: St. Louis Cardinals
Buster Olney, Baseball Prospectus and Insider staff, ESPN InsiderInsider and Baseball Prospectus collaborate to dissect the demise of the 2009 St. Louis Cardinals. Some people thought the Cards could win the entire thing on pitching and Pujols -- but they were dismissed in an NLDS sweep, and now face real questions.
Story | Conversation | October 12, 2009
Carpenter to start Game 4 if needed
Associated PressChris Carpenter will start on three days' rest if the St. Louis Cardinals make it to Game 4 of their division series against the Los Angeles Dodgers.
Story | Conversation | October 10, 2009Dodgers finish off Cardinals
Eric Neel, ESPN.comThe Dodgers didn't let up in NLDS Game 3, dispatching the Cardinals quickly and painlessly. Next up, a return trip to the NLCS.
Story | Conversation | October 10, 2009Pujols' homerless streak at 23 games
Special to ESPN.comWith the Cardinals down two games to none against the Dodgers, this is no time for Albert Pujols to be in a home run drought.
Story | Conversation | October 09, 2009
A victory from out of left field
Eric Neel, ESPN.comMatt Holliday inadvertently turned the spotlight on himself, then the Dodgers stole it away.
Story | Conversation | October 08, 2009Oddsmakers pick Yanks, Cards Series
Associated PressOddsmakers in Las Vegas have picked the Yankees and the Cardinals as favorites to meet in the World Series and think New York has an overwhelming chance to win its first title since 2000.
Story | Conversation | October 07, 2009Top three key for Dodgers
Special to ESPN.comChris Carpenter dominated the Dodgers during the regular season, but the numbers might be a bit misleading.
Story | Conversation | October 06, 2009
Outs shouldn't be sacrificed
Matt Meyers, ESPN The MagazineThe introduction of a new stat -- wasted outs -- demonstrates philosophies of playoff clubs when it comes to moving runners around the bases. And it's a window into why the Phillies have been so successful in recent seasons.
Story | Conversation | October 06, 2009
BP: An analysis of playoff ballparks
Clay Davenport, Baseball ProspectusBaseball Prospectus looks at the 2009 MLB playoff ballparks and finds guys who are likely to shine because of the parks they'll be playing in.
Story | Conversation | October 05, 2009
Insider Intel: Cardinals vs. Dodgers
Keith Law, ESPN InsiderKeith Law previews the Cardinals and Dodgers, offering three things to watch when each team is at bat, three keys for each squad, and ultimately a prediction on the series. Plus: Notes from Baseball Prospectus, Inside Edge and ESPN Stats & Info.
Story | Conversation | October 06, 2009
BP: For the pen, it's also in the Cards
Christina Kahrl, Baseball ProspectusAfter a close analysis of all of MLB's playoff-bound pens, Baseball Prospectus finds that the St. Louis Cardinals stand above all others.
Story | Conversation | October 04, 2009
Glaus makes postseason roster
Associated PressTroy Glaus will be on the Cardinals' roster for their first-round playoff series against the Dodgers despite missing most of the season while rehabbing from shoulder surgery.
Story | Conversation | October 05, 2009Five questions about Cardinals-Dodgers
Tim Kurkjian, ESPN The MagazineCheck out the top five questions heading into the NL Division Series between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Los Angeles Dodgers.
Story | Conversation | October 04, 2009EDITOR'S PICKS
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