St. Louis Cardinals The St. Louis Cardinals (also referred to as "the Cards" or "the Redbirds") are a professional baseball team based in St. Louis, Missouri. They are members of the Central Division in the National League of Major League Baseball. The Cardinals have won a National League record 10 World Series championships, second only to the New York Yankees in Major League Baseball who have 26. The Cardinals were founded in the American Association in 1882 as the St. Louis Brown Stockings, taking the name from an earlier National League team. They joined the National League in 1892 and have been known as the Cardinals since 1900. The Cardinals began play in the current Busch Stadium in 2006, becoming the first team since 1923 to win the World Series in their first season in a new ballpark. The Cardinals have a strong rivalry with the Chicago Cubs that began in 1885. The Cardinals were founded in 1882 as a member of the American Association called the St. Louis Brown Stockings, later shortened to the Browns.
St. Louis Cardinals bolster bullpen with recall of Blake Hawksworth (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune) ST. LOUIS - The St. Louis Cardinals have fortified their bullpen, recalling rookie right-hander Blake Hawksworth from Triple-A Memphis and demoting Jess Todd to their top farm club.
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The Cardinal Nation (subscription)Cardinals Add Three More to Minor League CampThe Cardinal Nation (subscription)The total number of minor leaguers reporting to St. Louis Cardinals camp next month grows to 149 with the addition of a trio of catchers. ...
The Cardinal Nation (subscription)Cardinals Add Three More to Minor League CampThe Cardinal Nation (subscription)The total number of minor leaguers reporting to St. Louis Cardinals camp next month grows to 149 with the addition of a trio of catchers. ... St. Louis Cardinals manager Tony La Russa reaches settlement with Twitter (ESPN) St. Louis Cardinals manager Tony La Russa and Twitter have reached a settlement in his lawsuit against the social networking site.
McGwire Is Testing a Loyal Baseball Town 
In St. Louis, fans are trying to reconcile their feelings about Mark McGwire, who recently admitted using steroids, and his return to the Cardinals.
In St. Louis, fans are trying to reconcile their feelings about Mark McGwire, who recently admitted using steroids, and his return to the Cardinals. St. Louis Cardinals pitcher Kyle Lohse headed to DL with forearm injury (ESPN) St. Louis Cardinals right-hander Kyle Lohse has been placed on the 15-day disabled list with a forearm injury after he had to leave his latest start early.
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Bob Ford: Now, pressure's on Phillies to play three | Philadelphia Inquirer ...Philadelphia InquirerIn 1944, the St. Louis Cardinals were the NL champions, their third straight title, and they went on to win the World Series against their Sportsman's Park ...and more »
Twitter and St. Louis Cardinals manager Tony La Russa reach settlement in lawsuit (The Toledo Blade) ST. LOUIS St. Louis Cardinals manager Tony La Russa and Twitter have reached a settlement in his lawsuit against the social networking site. La Russa said Friday that Twitter has agreed to pay legal fees and make a donation to his Animal Rescue Foundation. La Russa filed suit last month in the Superior Court of California. He sought unspecified damages, claiming an unauthorized page that used ...
Fans in St. Louis Applaud McGwire The former single-season home run king received a warm reception in his first public appearance in St. Louis since he admitted to steroid use.
St. Louis Cardinals? La Russa Sues Twitter Over Page (Update1) (Bloomberg) June 4 (Bloomberg) -- St. Louis Cardinals manager Tony La Russa sued the social-media Web site Twitter Inc. over claims an unauthorized page using his name has damaged his reputation and caused ?significant? emotional distress.
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ESPNSt. Louis Cardinals' Tony La Russa continues to stand behind Mark McGwire ...ESPNWhen Jose Canseco wrote five years ago that he and McGwire injected each other in the bathroom stalls of the Oakland Coliseum, it was La Russa who went on ...St. Louis Cardinals slugger Matt Holliday denies ever using performance ...New York Daily NewsAlbert Pujols Is Leaving The St. Louis Cardinals?Bleacher ReportAlbert Pujols says he supports Mark McGwireLos Angeles Times (blog)KMOX.com -The Canadian Press -FOX2now.comall 223 news articles »
ESPNSt. Louis Cardinals' Tony La Russa continues to stand behind Mark McGwire ...ESPNWhen Jose Canseco wrote five years ago that he and McGwire injected each other in the bathroom stalls of the Oakland Coliseum, it was La Russa who went on ...St. Louis Cardinals slugger Matt Holliday denies ever using performance ...New York Daily NewsAlbert Pujols Is Leaving The St. Louis Cardinals?Bleacher ReportAlbert Pujols says he supports Mark McGwireLos Angeles Times (blog)KMOX.com -The Canadian Press -FOX2now.comall 223 news articles » St. Louis Cardinals manager La Russa sues Twitter (GMA News) ST. LOUIS - St. Louis Cardinals manager Tony La Russa is suing the social-networking site Twitter, claiming an unauthorized page that used his name to make light of drunken driving and two Cardinals pitchers who died damaged his reputation and caused emotional distress.
As McGwire Moves on, Public Will, Too 
Mark McGwire?s status as a polarizing figure of baseball?s steroids era will not impair his ability to do his job as hitting coach of the Cardinals.
Mark McGwire?s status as a polarizing figure of baseball?s steroids era will not impair his ability to do his job as hitting coach of the Cardinals. St. Louis Cardinals promote Jess Todd, designate Blaine Boyer (Kitchener - Waterloo Record) ST. LOUIS - The St. Louis Cardinals purchased the contract of right-hander Jess Todd from triple-A Memphis and designated righty Blaine Boyer for assignment on Thursdat.
What's to See (While Being Seen) at Roger Dean - St. Louis Post-Dispatch (blog) What's to See (While Being Seen) at Roger DeanSt. Louis Post-Dispatch (blog)Monday is ?throw day? at the Roger Dean Stadium complex, aka the spring training headquarters of your St. Louis Cardinals. Under the gaze of Memphis ...and more »
St. Louis Cardinals manager Tony La Russa sues Twitter over alleged fake page (Pioneer Press) ST. LOUIS ? St. Louis Cardinals manager Tony La Russa is suing the social-networking site Twitter, claiming an unauthorized page using his name damaged his reputation and caused emotional distress.
Why Baseball Should Keep Talking About the Past 
To put the steroids era behind it, baseball needs more than tearful, choreographed television appearances.
To put the steroids era behind it, baseball needs more than tearful, choreographed television appearances. St. Louis Cardinals Manager Sues Twitter (WTVO - WQRF Rockford) (St. Louis, MO) -- St. Louis Cardinals manager Tony La Russa has filed a lawsuit against the popular social networking site Twitter. The suit alleges someone created an account using La Russa's name and has been posting updates as if they were the real Tony La Russa.
Piniella Says He Forgives McGwire - New York Times (blog) Piniella Says He Forgives McGwireNew York Times (blog)Piniella said that Mark McGwire, the new hitting coach for the St. Louis Cardinals, the Cubs' longtime rivals, will do well, but that he will not have it as ...and more »
St. Louis Cardinals pitcher Kyle Lohse leaves with tightness in forearm (ESPN) St. Louis Cardinals pitcher Kyle Lohse, who missed his last start after getting hit by a pitch in the right forearm, left Wednesday night's game against the Cincinnati Reds in the top of the third inning.
McGwire Admits Steroid Use In 1990s, His Years of Magic Mark McGwire, whose inflated statistics and refusal to address his past came to symbolize a synthetic era in baseball history, acknowledged on Monday that he used steroids through the 1990s. McGwire has been out of baseball since retiring after the 2001 season, making few public appearances besides his infamous performance before Congress in 2005, when he dodged questions about steroid use. He starts next month as the hitting coach for the St. Louis Cardinals, and said he needed to make the adm...
Comparing the Cardinals' Prospect Rankings - St. Louis Post-Dispatch (blog) Comparing the Cardinals' Prospect RankingsSt. Louis Post-Dispatch (blog)... shelves and if you flip to page 366 for the start of the St. Louis Cardinals entry the number that is most striking isn't anywhere in the Top 30. ...
Randy Johnson Retires While Holliday Stays Put There were two significant developments in baseball Tuesday, neither especially surprising: The 46-year-old left-hander Randy Johnson announced his retirement, and the free-agent left fielder Matt Holliday returned to the St. Louis Cardinals with a seven-year, $120 million contract. Johnson earned 303 victories over 22 seasons and ranks second on baseball's career strikeout list with 4,875. He said there was no chance he would return.
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New York Daily NewsBudweiser beer scion Adolphus Busch slams St. Louis Cardinals coach Mark ...New York Daily NewsBy Michael O'Keeffe and Christian Red The Budweiser beer scion whose family name graces the stadium where the Cardinals play their home games blasted Mark ...Amid Fiery Tempest, McGwire's Rhetoric Boils Down to Protecting the MLB SystemThe Phanatic (blog)OTL: Curt Wenzlaff On McGwireESPNSports Briefs: Trainer says he gave McGwire steroidsWinston-Salem JournalThe Canadian Press -Augusta Chronicle -NESN.comall 455 news articles »
New York Daily NewsBudweiser beer scion Adolphus Busch slams St. Louis Cardinals coach Mark ...New York Daily NewsBy Michael O'Keeffe and Christian Red The Budweiser beer scion whose family name graces the stadium where the Cardinals play their home games blasted Mark ...Amid Fiery Tempest, McGwire's Rhetoric Boils Down to Protecting the MLB SystemThe Phanatic (blog)OTL: Curt Wenzlaff On McGwireESPNSports Briefs: Trainer says he gave McGwire steroidsWinston-Salem JournalThe Canadian Press -Augusta Chronicle -NESN.comall 455 news articles » Committee Tabs Harvey And Herzog, Not Miller The veterans committee of the Baseball Hall of Fame elected the umpire Doug Harvey and the former manager Whitey Herzog on Monday. But Marvin Miller, the influential head of players union from 1966 to 1982, was left out again. Harvey was a National League umpire from 1962 through 1992. Herzog managed for 18 years, mostly with Kansas City and St. Louis, winning six division titles, three pennants and the 1982 World Series for the Cardinals.
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The Canadian PressSt. Louis CardinalsESPNThe Texas Rangers officially announced the signing Thursday of infielder Khalil Greene to a one-year contract worth $750000. To make room for him on the ...Washington has ties to hitting coach candidatesESPN (blog)Rangers' Greene signs one-year contractMiamiHerald.comall 101 news articles »
The Canadian PressSt. Louis CardinalsESPNThe Texas Rangers officially announced the signing Thursday of infielder Khalil Greene to a one-year contract worth $750000. To make room for him on the ...Washington has ties to hitting coach candidatesESPN (blog)Rangers' Greene signs one-year contractMiamiHerald.comall 101 news articles » On McGwire, Selig Sets a Puzzling Tone 
Baseball?s commissioner endorses the Cardinals? hiring of Mark McGwire, who has been identified with the use of performance-enhancing drugs.
Baseball?s commissioner endorses the Cardinals? hiring of Mark McGwire, who has been identified with the use of performance-enhancing drugs. Area family meets St. Louis Cardinals slugger - Mt. Vernon Register-News Area family meets St. Louis Cardinals sluggerMt. Vernon Register-NewsVERNON ? As a St. Louis Cardinals fan, Pam Green considers herself ?pushy? when it comes to claiming autographs. However, on Monday, when Green ran into ...Sign up for our St Louis Cardinals newsletter:Bleacher ReportSt. Louis Cardinals All-Decade Team: The Rotation, 'Pen, and Head MenRedbird Rants (blog)2010 Fantasy Baseball: St. Louis Cardinals previewOPENSports.com (blog)Examiner.com -Redbird Rants (blog) -Bleacher Reportall 15 news articles »
ANALYSIS; Matchup Has Potential To Bring Drama Back The Yankees have been away from the World Series for the last five years, and in the meantime, baseball's showcase has flopped on a national scale. There have been cathartic championships for old hardball towns: Boston, Chicago, St. Louis and Philadelphia waited decades for the titles that arrived in the interim. But none of those World Series captured the country. Baseball needs the Yankees and the Phillies to reverse that trend.
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The Cardinal Nation (subscription)Cardinals Winter Leagues Notebook: 02/06/10The Cardinal Nation (subscription)Taiwanese left-handed hitter Chi-Hung Hsu may be a scouting target of the St. Louis Cardinals. Pablo Ozuna (Former Peoria-Escogido) started at ...and more »
The Cardinal Nation (subscription)Cardinals Winter Leagues Notebook: 02/06/10The Cardinal Nation (subscription)Taiwanese left-handed hitter Chi-Hung Hsu may be a scouting target of the St. Louis Cardinals. Pablo Ozuna (Former Peoria-Escogido) started at ...and more » McGwire Rejoining Cardinals as a Coach Mark McGwire, the slugger who smashed prodigious home runs, was later suspected of using steroids and has been absent from baseball since his retirement in 2001, will return as a batting coach for the St. Louis Cardinals. During questioning at a Congressional hearing in 2005, McGwire would not discuss whether he had used steroids, wounding his chances of being elected to the National Baseball Hall of Fame and intensifying his desire for privacy. But McGwire is expected to be in a Cardinals unif...
Cardinals? DeRosa Knows October Woe All Too Well Since reaching the N.L. Championship Series with Atlanta in 2001, Mark DeRosa has played in six consecutive postseason series losses.
Four Savvy Managers Pulling the Strings 
In Southern California, the first two games in the A.L. and N.L. series have offered some intriguing insights into four successful managers? styles.
In Southern California, the first two games in the A.L. and N.L. series have offered some intriguing insights into four successful managers? styles. Ruth Video Is Under Further Review 
Baseball followers have detected some interesting clues in the recently found footage of Babe Ruth.
Baseball followers have detected some interesting clues in the recently found footage of Babe Ruth. Dodgers? Sweep Completes Cardinals? Collapse 
The Dodgers breezed their way to the National League Championship Series for the second year in a row.
The Dodgers breezed their way to the National League Championship Series for the second year in a row. Ruth Video Goes Under Further Review It is Babe Ruth, but maybe not Lou Gehrig. It is probably 1928. And it may just be Sept. 9, part of a doubleheader against the Philadelphia Athletics at Yankee Stadium, rather than an October World Series game against the St. Louis Cardinals. A newly discovered home film acquired by Major League Baseball Productions shows Ruth playing the outfield, a first for the vast moving-image archive. It also shows Ruth striking out on a check swing, arguing with an umpire and walking away while dragging ...
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