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Cards score five in ninth to beat Marlins

by Bill Pollock on March 12, 2010

in Sports

Its a little ironic to say on a day when the wind was blowing at 23 mph that Kyle Lohse “breezed” through his outing, but that was case. Manager Tony LaRussa expected a 10-9 with the wind, but instead it turned out to be a pitcher’s day until the ninth inning when the Cardinals scored all their runs in their last at-bat to beat Florida 5-3.

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Meche still off a bit as Royals lose to Dodgers

by Bill Pollock 03/12/10 4:14 AM

Royals’ manager Trey Hillman thought Gil Meche spotted his fastball better and worked both sides of the plate, but the results just weren’t there as the Dodgers beat the Royals in spring action in Arizona.

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Pujols, Holliday a no-go against Nats

by Bill Pollock 03/10/10 2:40 PM

Cardinals first basemen Albert Pujols missed his third straight game with a strained lower back and Matt Holliday was scratched right before game time with what is being reported as a rib cage injury. The Cardinals are hosting Washington in Jupiter, FL.

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Wainwright not happy with his performance

by Bill Pollock 03/10/10 9:33 AM

“It’s a matter of taking the right focus out on the mound, mental approach to each hitter. Today I didn’t do that.” That was Adam Wainwright’s opinion of his work following a 7-6 loss to the Twins.
Wainwright who finished third in Cy Young voting, gave up four earned runs on five hits, walking two and [...]

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The Royals can’t throw strikes

by Bill Pollock 03/10/10 9:05 AM

Rick Ankiel hit a three run homer for the first Royals home run of the season and thenMitch Maier smashed a two run homer as the Royals beat the A’s 11-10, but pitching continues to be a concern for manager Trey Hillman.

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