St. Louis, which missed out on Roy Oswalt, is close to obtaining Indians starter Jake Westbrook.
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Pitcher Jake Westbrook goes to the Cardinals and outfielder Ryan Ludwick heads to the Padres.
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The NL Central-leading St. Louis Cardinals were the prime players in a three-team trade Saturday, getting pitcher Jake Westbrook from Cleveland and sending outfielder Ryan Ludwick to NL West-leading San Diego. "I'm excited to go to a club that's contending for a playoff spot and pitch in some meaningful ballgames," Westbrook said.
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Batting just .204, Brendan Ryan is unaccustomed to being the center of attention after a game-winning hit. Finally, it was his turn to end a long night. Ryan's broken-bat infield hit in the 10th inning drove in the game's lone run and the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 1-0 on Friday night in a game delayed 2 hours and 20 minutes by rain before the first pitch.
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The St. Louis Cardinals signed right-hander Seth Blair, a supplemental pick in the amateur draft and the 46th player taken overall. The 21-year-old Blair, of Rock Falls, Ill., signed Friday at Busch Stadium and will report to Class A Batavia in the New York-Penn League. Blair was 12-1 with a 3.64 ERA in 18 starts as a junior at Arizona State this season with 108 strikeouts in 106 1-3 innings.
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St. Louis Cardinals third baseman David Freese, who has been out the last month with ankle and toe injuries, could begin a rehab assignment soon. Manager Tony La Russa said Friday that Freese was close to being ready to play but had yet to run at 100 percent. La Russa was confident the rookie, who is batting .296 with four homers and 36 RBIs in 70 games, would be back in the lineup by mid-August.
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The St. Louis Cardinals missed out on a trade for Roy Oswalt partially due to the fact that the Houston Astros…
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R.A. Dickey has been up and down from the minors, bouncing from one city to another while pitching for four big league teams over the past five years. Imagine where the New York Mets would be without him. Dickey took a three-hitter into the ninth inning and rookie Ike Davis hit a three-run homer Thursday in a 4-0 win over the St.
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R.A. Dickey took a three-hitter into the ninth inning and Ike Davis hit a three-run homer, leading the Mets to a 4-0 win over the St. Louis Cardinals on Thursday that gave New York its first series victory in more than a month. Angel Pagan tripled and scored twice for the Mets, who took two of three from St.
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St. Louis Cardinals third baseman David Freese is on the DL with ankle and toe injuries, so the team contacted…
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