Tag Archives: Chris Carpenter

Cardinals (77-70) vs. Astros (48-99) series preview

With 15 games left in the season, the Cards are 1 game up on the Dodgers, 2.5 games up on the Brewers and Pirates and 3.5 games on the Phillies for the final WC spot.  The Cards schedule is in … Continue reading

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Cards remain in control as Chris Carpenter returns

It hasn’t been pretty, but at this point, the Cardinals still control their own destiny.  Splitting a 4 game series with the Dodgers keeps the Cardinals up a game on them for the final WC spot, with the Brewers closing … Continue reading

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Forward

It’s hard to ignore big things going on in the world, but if you saw this title and thought you were going to read about Barack Obama, you’ve been misled.  In no way would I use my Cardinal blog to … Continue reading

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That “phony” offense keeps on rolling

The Cardinals are taking care of business, led by an offense that continues to rake, along with some strong SP and finally, a winning combination in the BP.  Edward Mujica to Mitchell Boggs to Jason Motte to close out close … Continue reading

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Extra Wild Card puts Cards in tough position as trade deadline nears

The years of having a healthy Chris Carpenter and Adam Wainwright pitching together and leading the Cards to the postseason may have passed.  Carpenter is going to undergo thoracic outlet syndrome surgery on July 19th by Dr. Gregory Pearl in … Continue reading

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