Desert Mirage

June 14, 2010 by Daniel Shoptaw · Leave a Comment

The Cardinals won the first game in Arizona, but that was just the oasis in the losing streak. Â A quick recap: Friday (5-2 win) Hero: Brendan Ryan. Â He’s still not found himself at the plate entirely, slipping back around .200, and a home run was about the most unlikely thing that could have happened in […]

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Cardinals Struggling In LA

June 9, 2010 by Daniel Shoptaw · Leave a Comment

You know, when the offense is clicking, you think things are just going to roll on forever. Â However, even with an offense like the Cardinals’, when you take out a couple of pieces, the Jenga tower apparently falls down. Another game without David Freese or Colby Rasmus turns into a 1-0 loss. Â Chris Carpenter deserved […]

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