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tarabwellman
  • Mar 27, 2020
  • 2 min

Dear Baseball...

Dear Baseball, This was always our day. Not just you and me, although we had a special thing on our own. But you, me, and every grownup o...
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tarabwellman
  • Sep 27, 2019
  • 1 min

Cardinals vs Cubs || The Last Stand || Series Preview

It all comes down to this. Well, not ALL all. But as far as the NLCentral crown, this is how the story ends. The Cubs vs the Cardinals, o...
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tarabwellman
  • Jun 18, 2019
  • 1 min

About Last Night: BUNT FOR YOUR LIFE!

I’m staunchly anti-bunt. You all know this by now. But bunting for extra bases? Well… that changes things. The Cardinals opened their lon...
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tarabwellman
  • Jun 14, 2019
  • 1 min

About Last Night: Home Town Harry Sparks Rally!

I’ve honestly never seen anything like it. And I’m not talking about Harrison Bader’s flow (although, it deserves some attention on its ow...
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tarabwellman
  • Jun 12, 2019
  • 1 min

About Last Night: BETTER! Cards Finally Score Some Runs

It’s not quite the kind of success you expect to replicated just yet. So I’m not convinced the Cardinals are suddenly going to snag 7 or ...
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tarabwellman
  • Jun 11, 2019
  • 1 min

About Last Night: SURPRISE! Wacha Leads Cards To Winner In Miami

Not going to lie to you, I didn’t really see that coming. Michael Wacha’s return to the rotation went as well as anyone could have hoped....
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tarabwellman
  • Jun 10, 2019
  • 1 min

About Last Night: Cards SWEPT... AGAIN... By Cubs

Spoiler Alert: The Cardinals are average. And no one seems to be stepping up to change that. They got swept out of Wrigley for the second...
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tarabwellman
  • Jun 7, 2019
  • 1 min

About Last Night: FOUND - Paul DeJong’s Missing Bat!

It’s been a minute since Pauly D has blasted one for extra bases. He was, in fact, “due.” Plus, Dakota Hudson is doing things. And they’r...
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tarabwellman
  • Jun 5, 2019
  • 1 min

About Last Night: Cards Snap Winning Streak In Loss To Reds

The Cardinals couldn’t continue the magic across the off day. What a surprise. But it was Luis Castillo on the mound, so the struggles we...
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tarabwellman
  • Jun 3, 2019
  • 1 min

About Last Night: Classic Waino Leads Cards to SWEEP!

“Adam Wainwright and Kolten Wong beat the Cubs” was the alternate headline I was considering. Or, perhaps, something more ridiculous like...
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tarabwellman
  • Jun 2, 2019
  • 1 min

About Last Night: St. Louis Cardinals Bats AWAKE in Late-Night Winner!

A series win against the Cubs? We’d wait all night for that. (…and, we did.) It was a Jack Flaherty start, and while he wouldn’t factor i...
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tarabwellman
  • Jun 1, 2019
  • 1 min

About Last Night: FINALLY! Cards Win Back-To-Back

It took an entire month to do it, but they did it. And they did it by taking game one agains the division leading, long-time rival, notab...
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tarabwellman
  • May 31, 2019
  • 1 min

Cubs vs Cardinals: The Battle For The NLC (cont) - Series Preview #20

The story continues... The Cubs sweep of the Cardinals at Wrigley sent the Redbirds spiraling into a disastrous month of May. The series ...
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tarabwellman
  • May 31, 2019
  • 1 min

About Last Night: What Aren’t The St. Louis Cardinals Learning?

I had an entire script written to rehash the last two games between the Cardinals and the Phillies. I abandoned all of it. Because none...
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tarabwellman
  • May 28, 2019
  • 1 min

Series Preview: Cardinals vs. Phillies - Wrapping Up May - Bang or Bust??

Will the Cardinals wrap up May with a Bang or as a Bust? That's the question facing the .500 Cardinals as they make the trip to Philadelp...
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