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Cards top pick signs draws a crowd in bullpen
Unlike the Reds, the Cards aren't fully maximizing the opportunity to dominate teams with losing records. It's a factor in the NL Central ...
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Red-hot Molina sparks Cardinals
St. Louis Cardinals' Yadier Molina reacts after hitting a go-ahead two-run home run off of Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Edwin Jackson (background right) in the sixth inning during a game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Chicago Cubs on Wednesday, June 19, 2013, at Busch Stadium in St. Louis. Photo by Chris Lee, ...
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McCarver making low-key exit
But despite all that Tim McCarver accomplished on the baseball field, including being the steadying influence behind the plate when Bob Gibson became a dominant pitcher in the 1960s, he probably will end up being best remembered for talking about -- not playing -- the game. And his remarkable, record-setting career is winding down.McCarver, who is in his 34th season as a network baseball ...
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Bernie Heat should have edge in Game 7
Miami Heat shooting guard Dwyane Wade, right, jokes with small forward LeBron James as he takes a shot during NBA basketball practice, Wednesday, June 19, 2013 at the American Airlines Arena in Miami. The Heat host the San Antonio Spurs in Game 7 of the NBA Finals on Thursday. (AP Photo/Wilfredo ...
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Cubs manager says Molina is MVP right now
St. Louis Cardinals' Yadier Molina reacts towards his dugout after hitting a go-ahead two-run home run in the sixth inning during a game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Chicago Cubs on Wednesday, June 19, 2013, at Busch Stadium in St. Louis. Photo by Chris Lee, ...
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The Haunting in Connecticut
Like The Amityville Horror, The Haunting in Connecticut is based on a supposedly true account of a suburban American haunting, which in this case has already been covered in both a 1992 book by Ray Garton and a 2002 Discovery Channel docudrama. How ... ...
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Long snapper Hus wants to make a name for himself
Broadcaster in final season with Fox wants focus to stay on the field -- not on him. Saturday broadcast here with Joe Buck could be his final ...
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Former Missouri House speaker tops pay chart at $793 an hour
(Tuesday, November 05, 2002)--Frontenac, MO-- Missouri House Speaker-elect Rep Catherine Hanaway, (R-Warson Woods) rallies the crowd during a republican victory rally for Senator-elect Jim Talent as Republican party chairperson Ann Wagner stands to the right at Hilton St. Louis Frontenac in Frontenac, Missouri, Tuesday, November 05, 2002. (Photo By: Gabriel B. Tait / St. Louis ...
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Mayor Paul back in office pushes back against Walmart
ELLISVILLE, Mo. (KSDK) - He Is back in office and doing what he promised, pushing back against a Walmart development in Ellisville. And that lead to a passionate exchange between Mayor Adam Paul and the man behind the Walmart development Wednesday night. For the past year or more city council meetings have been packed in Ellisville and it all stems from one main issue, tax breaks for the new ...
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Oil falls below $97 on likely Fed tapering
Oil prices fell Thursday, a day after the Federal Reserve indicated it could begin to wind down its massive stimulus program later this year, as long as the U.S. economy remains on the upswing.U.S. benchmark oil for July delivery fell $2.08 to $96.16 per barrel by late afternoon Bangkok time in electronic trading on the New York Mercantile Exchange.The contact dropped 20 cents to finish at ...
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Markets roiled by Bernankes exit strategy
LONDON -- Markets were roiled Thursday by a suggestion from U.S. Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke that the central bank may be done with its monetary stimulus next year. While stocks and commodities took a pounding on the news, the dollar surged.For nearly five years, the Fed has been pursuing an aggressive monetary policy to shore up the U.S. economy, which was battered by the financial ...