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• Some things I missed over the weekend

  
  Yanks and more — Authority: 134
  The Baseball Writers Of American announced the nominees for induction into the Baseball Hall Of Fame for 2010. The nominees are as follows: Bert Blyleven Andre Dawson Roberto Alomar Barry Larkin Pet Hentgen Fred McGriff Edgar Martinez Andres Galaraga Kevin Appier Mike Jackson Shane Reynolds Todd Zeile David Segui ...
  16 hours ago

• I Applaud Davidoff for His Stance on McGwire

  
  Mike Silva's New York Baseball Digest — Authority: 148
  On Saturday Ken Davidoff wrote a column that should have received more national recognition. It’s not often that anyone, mainstream media or otherwise, admits to being wrong about something, much less a position on Mark McGwire. It’s easy to take the high road and treat McGwire’s career as the baseball ...
  18 hours ago

• Only Hypocrisy, Not Proof, Keeps Mark McGwire Out of the Hall of Fame.

  
  Bleacher Report — Authority: 777
  Did Mark McGwire cheat? Did he use steroids to build his massive home run hitting frame? Is he little more than a liar when it comes to admitting what we all know is the truth? The collective answer is obvious to anyone taking a step back from the emotional brink. We don’t know. And in those three words lie ...
  1 day ago

• My Hall Of Fame Ballot

  
  Mike Silva's New York Baseball Digest — Authority: 148
  We are just a little over a month away from the announcement of the 2010 Hall of Fame inductees . Here are my thoughts, and how I would vote, on some of the candidates. Roberto Alomar – YES Something tells me he will get in on the first try, but it will be close. Not sure if it’s the Hirschbeck incident, ...
  2 days ago

• Gordo Live 11-23-09

  
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  Join columnist Jeff Gordon for a live chat from 1-2 p.m. Monday about the Cards, Rams, Blues, Mizzou or whatever sport or team is on your mind.STL Today
  1 week ago

• Prospectus Hit & Run: Better With Leather

  
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  Given a relatively weak free-agent class and a stagnant economy, the baseball world is unlikely to see any Teixeira- or Sabathia-sized blockbuster deals this winter. Nonetheless, the consensus regarding the current crop is that left fielders Matt Holliday and Jason Bay are the top two hitters available, and with four ...
  1 week ago

• Tuesday Hot Stove Tidbits: Troy Glaus, Mark DeRosa, Mark McGwire, Jason LaRue

  
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  I have a story going up on StLCardinals.com shortly with a look at the Holliday situation, the starting rotation, and a couple of other matters, but plenty of other tidbits came from my afternoon chat with John Mozeliak, as well as some other sources, today.Obviously, Youre Not A Golfer
  1 week ago

• Bill DeWitt On Matt Holliday, Mark McGwire

  
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  Cardinals chairman Bill DeWitt Jr. was a guest on my 101 ESPN radio show and said the team still plans to make a serious effort to sign Matt Holliday.Bernies Five Minutes
  1 week ago

• Bill DeWitt Visits With Bernie Miklasz On 101 ESPN

  
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  No conversation between DeWitt, Matt Holliday, and Scott Boras.John Mozeliak met with Boras in Chicago.Waiting to see how the market plays out.Big market club takes on Holliday, Cardinals have no chance.Feels it was a good move to trade for Holliday.If he doesnt re-sign, two draft picks available.Thinks the team still ...
  2 weeks ago

• Cardinals Minor Matters: November 16

  
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  Following are links to a few Sunday newspaper articles of particular interest to me as a St. Louis Cardinals watcher.The Cardinal Nation Blog
  2 weeks ago

• Kick Back: Mark McGwire-Matt Holliday Hitting Tale Warped For Spin

  
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  Back in 2005 and 2006, Matt Holliday, then an outfielder for the Colorado Rockies, began experimenting with a leg kick — a high, pronounced, flamingo-like kick of his leg that he could use as a timing mechanism for his swing. Holliday would try it. Abandon it. Try it. Abandon it.Birdland
  2 weeks ago

• Mark McGwire To Blame For Matt Hollidays Slow Start?

  
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  Some have speculated that Matt Hollidays relationship with new hitting coach Mark McGwire might be one of the selling points to keep him in St. Louis. Well, think again.CBS Sports
  2 weeks ago

• Scott Boras Calls Out Teams; Matt Holliday Could Hit 40 At Fenway; Mike Lowell On The Trading Block

  
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  Asked how many homers Holliday would hit at Fenway, a Cardinal official said, “Forty, easy.’’ An AL talent evaluator said Holliday was most vulnerable against a high, tight fastball at 94 miles per hour and faster. Who isn’t?Boston Globe
  2 weeks ago

• Could McGwire Drive Holliday from Stl?

  
  Mike Silva's New York Baseball Digest — Authority: 148
  SI picked up a Chicago Tribune report where Scott Boras blamed offseason adjustments by Mark McGwire on Matt Holliday’s swing as the reason for the early season woes by the slugging right hander. Boras is quoted as saying that once Holliday went back to his old mechanics he was as good as ever. I believe this ...
  2 weeks ago

• Scott Boras Great At Raising Baseball Interest Rate

  
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  Theres no doubting the brilliance of Scott Boras.It was on full display at last weeks general managers meetings in Chicago, much to the dismay of John Mozeliak and the Cardinals front office. The best agent in sports did what he always does, building an oversized market for his most attractive free agent, in this case ...
  2 weeks ago

• No Mumbling: Mark McGwire Must Open Up During Cardinals Introduction

  
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  None of us are fans of harping on the past, but when the past collides with the present, well, then, we have an issue. It’s been four years now since Mark McGwire plopped down in a congressional hearing and stated that he was not there to “talk about the past,” but more specifically, his alleged steroid use and ...
  2 weeks ago

• Cardinals Major League Notebook 11-13-09

  
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  The Matt Holliday contract situation is front and center as the St. Louis Cardinals off-season continues.The Cardinal Nation
  2 weeks ago

• Joe Sheehan Of Baseball Prospectus On The Bernie Miklasz Show On 101 ESPN

  
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  Cardinals not a big impact in Arizona Fall League.Would not let the fact of losing top prospects in the Matt Holliday trade affect the amount of money being offered for him.Better to pass on Holliday instead of signing him to a huge contract and him not preforming well.Jason Bay not a better defensive player than ...
  2 weeks ago

• Steroids Still Really Boring

  
  Rake Blog — Authority: 125
  “Problem is, the past won’t go away.” Gene Wojciechowski, referring to Mark McGwire’s refusal to address his history of alleged steroid abuse. Fuck you, Gene Wojciechowski. In this instance, the past isn’t going away because hacks like you keep writing about it. What is to be gained by pressing McGwire ...
  2 weeks ago

• A New Low For Notre Dame Football?

  
  Tipsheet — Authority: 517
  Here is how far Notre Dame football has sunk: The Not-So-Fighting Irish are reduced to complaining about poor etiquette by Navy, a program that has beaten them twice in South Bend in three years. After the Midshipmen won in South Bend…
  2 weeks ago

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