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Starting Five: Russell Martin, Brendan Ryan Slam Their Teams to Wins

By Ed PriceAug 21st 2009 – 6:00AM

Starting Five is our wrapup of the previous day's baseball action, with a quick nod to what is ahead.You Oughta Know ...That Russell Martin and Brendan Ryan felt just grand last night.The Dodgers catcher and Cardinals' shortstop both swatted grand slams for some rare RBI as their division-leading teams won.Martin's...

Report: Mark DeRosa on Trading Block

By Matt SnyderMay 20th 2009 – 1:20PM

Earlier Wednesday in the power rankings I speculated -- off the cuff -- that Cleveland would start trading veterans. Well, it appears they will, because Jon Heyman of SI.com is reporting the Indians have officially placed Mark DeRosa on the proverbial trading block.The versatile DeRosa can play adequate defense anywhere on...

Khalil Greene Needs Protection From Khalil Greene

By Josh AlperMay 19th 2009 – 5:15PM

Usually when a team benches one of their players it's because he is doing the team harm. That's definitely the case with Khalil Greene in St. Louis. His OPS is .586 and he's done a poor job defensively as well, each of which is reason enough for the Cardinals to try out a new shortstop for the immediate future. And that's...

Troy Glaus Will Miss First Few Weeks of the Season After Shoulder Surgery

By Matt SnyderJan 22nd 2009 – 4:00PM

After undergoing arthroscopic surgery on his right (read: throwing) shoulder, St. Louis Cardinals' third baseman, Troy Glaus, will be sidelined for the next three months as he rehabs. This seems like odd timing for a surgery, especially when Glaus missed time in September with woes in the same shoulder. Obviously, we can't...

The Cardinals Are Making a Huge Mistake With Cesar Izturis

By Pat LackeyMar 19th 2008 – 7:40PM

It was a little puzzling this winter when the Cardinals signed Cesar Izturis. Free of David Eckstein, most people expected them to attempt to upgrade their team at the crucial position. Instead, the Cardinals went out and signed Izturis, who sat on two benches in NL Central last year (with the Cubs and Pirates). Why they...

BrendanRyan News From the Web

  • 05/22/12 New major trauma network will save 20 lives per year Source: Manchester Evening News - Greater Manchester - UK The lives of 20 seriously injured patients who are rushed to hospital will be saved every year because of a new shake-up, health bosses have claimed.
  • 05/21/12 Drug lab not what it seemed Source: The Daily Mercury A PALMWOODS man who allegedly tried to extract ephedrine from a cattle salt lick block and cook amphetamines in a disused shipping container was granted bail yesterday.
  • 05/21/12 Pretzel logic works for Ryan at plate Source: The Olympian - Olympia WA "He had good balance and seemed to see the ball better," Wedge said.
  • 05/20/12 Ryan feeling good about simplfied swing Source: MLB - Seattle Mariners Count Brendan Ryan among the Mariners who have seen their fortunes improve at Coors Field.
  • 05/20/12 Sunday's Mariner lineup and notes Source: The Seattle Times - Seattle WA Unlike yesterday, it's an absolutely gorgeous day in Denver as the Mariners try to complete a sweep of the Rockies.

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