11/16/09 12:01 AM EST ST. LOUIS — Awards season keeps rolling on Monday, and once again a Cardinal is at least a candidate to receive some votes. Colby Rasmus is part of a wide-open field of contenders for the National League Rookie of the Year Award, and though he's a very long shot to win [...]
11/13/09 5:39 PM EST Welcome to the Cardinals Inbox. As always, if you have a question, use the link below to submit it — and please be sure to include your first name, last initial and hometown. If you send a regular e-mail, rather than using the form, be certain to use the word "mailbag" [...]
11/12/09 6:00 PM EST ST. LOUIS — The hardware continued to pile up for Albert Pujols on Thursday. Pujols was named the winner of a Silver Slugger Award, a trophy presented to the top offensive player at each position in each league. Pujols was the only Cardinals player to win one, following Wednesday's announcement of [...]
11/11/09 7:15 PM EST ST. LOUIS — As few mistakes as Adam Wainwright made on the mound in 2009, he made even fewer in the field. As a result, the Cardinals right-hander won his first Gold Glove on Wednesday, joining batterymate Yadier Molina in bringing home the hardware. Wainwright, a favorite to win the National [...]
11/11/09 12:04 AM EST CHICAGO — Scott Boras held court with the media for 30 minutes Tuesday in the lobby of the O'Hare Hilton during Day 2 of Major League Baseball's General Managers' Meetings. Approximately two-thirds of this particular conversation centered upon the topic of Matt Holliday, the latest big-ticket free agent represented by Boras. [...]
11/09/09 1:30 PM EST ST. LOUIS — Throughout October and early November, baseball's postseason awards trickled out, a few at a time. On Tuesday, the stream becomes a deluge. And that should mean lots of attention for quite a few Cardinals, since the club has at least one candidate for just about every major award [...]
11/06/09 7:53 PM EST ST. LOUIS — The Cardinals would love to retain Matt Holliday's services. They liked him for a long time before they acquired him, and they gave up a lot to get him. For the next two weeks, St. Louis has exclusive negotiating rights with its cleanup hitter, and the club would [...]
11/05/09 7:35 PM EST ST. LOUIS — The offseason is officially under way. Seven members of the 2009 Cardinals filed for free agency on Thursday, the first day that potential free agents were able to file following the conclusion of the World Series. Rick Ankiel, Mark DeRosa, Troy Glaus, Khalil Greene, Matt Holliday, Jason LaRue [...]
11/04/09 3:57 PM EST ST. LOUIS — The Cardinals have begun offseason housekeeping, clearing four players off of their 40-man roster. Heading the list was the release of right-hander Brad Thompson, who had pitched for St. Louis since 2005. The Blue Jays claimed infielder Jarrett Hoffpauir when the Cardinals attempted to send him outright to [...]
11/02/09 9:45 PM EST Welcome to the first Inbox of the offseason. As always, if you have a question, use the link below to submit it — and please be sure to include your first name, last initial and hometown. If you send a regular e-mail, rather than using the form, be certain to use [...]
