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Stan Musial's Stance · 6M ago

Stand Down

Goodbye, farewell, and amen. Continue reading →
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Stan Musial's Stance · 7M ago

World Series to St Louis

I guess we all hoped it would end this way. I’m not sure we really believed it would. Before the 2006 season I had only seen the Cardinals win one title. Now they have won two in six years. Those … Continue reading →
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Stan Musial's Stance · 7M ago

Game 6 to St Louis

My slightly more cogent thoughts will appear at I-70 Baseball later today. Unbelievable. Best Cardinal playoff game since 2004 NLCS Game 6. If David Freese makes a diving catch in CF tonight to kill a rally, I fully expect him … Continue reading →
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Stan Musial's Stance · 7M ago

Game 5 to Texas

At least St Louis fans will see a World Champion crowned in person. I see the Rangers left only two fewer guys on than the Cardinals did.  Texas was 2 for 7 with RISP; St Louis was a mind-boggling 1 … Continue reading →
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Stan Musial's Stance · 7M ago

Game 4 to Texas

Two men reach second.  One leadoff man reaches and is erased by a double play.  Eight and one-third shutout innings.  Derek Holland dominated last night.  He gave the worn-out Texas bullpen exactly what it needed – a day off.  The … Continue reading →
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Stan Musial's Stance · 7M ago

Game 3 to St Louis

As I tweeted last night, I came to watch World Series Game 3 and a softball game broke out.  Cardinals scored in every inning but the second and third and mauled Texas to retake the series lead and home field … Continue reading →
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Stan Musial's Stance · 7M ago

Game 2 to Texas

If you like your baseball with a healthy side order of tension, this World Series is for you. Today’s main stream media storyline is how well Colby Lewis pitched – ‘dominated’ is the word being thrown about.  And yes, he … Continue reading →
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Stan Musial's Stance · 7M ago

Game 1 to St Louis

Most of the post-game discussion centers around managerial decisions in the sixth and seventh inning.  I’ll get to that.  First, some disconnected thoughts. - Hat Tip to Elvis Andrus for not spiking Chris Carpenter at the bag in the first inning.  … Continue reading →
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Stan Musial's Stance · 7M ago

Your Least Informative World Series Preview

This will be all the data you don’t need to know in order to determine who will win the 2011 Fall Classic. Cy Young and MVP Awards Current roster only.  Chris Carpenter owns the lone Cy Young Award, which he won … Continue reading →
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Stan Musial's Stance · 7M ago

Why Jake Westbrook?

@BJRains is reporting Jake Westbrook says he’s on the roster.  After the success the 12 men selected for the NLCS had, why would Westbrook be activated? Let’s look at two areas: Success against the Rangers roster Michael Young has fantastic numbers … Continue reading →
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