Mike Badura stepped before the podium this afternoon with St. Louis officials flanking him on both sides as he doffed the Cardinals cap and announced he’d reached an agreement to play in St. Louis for 1 year. The deal, an estimated $8,000,000 in total, is widely seen as a positive move for an organization and an upgrade. Looking at his all-time stats, Badura has…
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In what local scribes are hailing as a huge move for the team’s future, the Cardinals inked a $4,500,000 deal with reliever Jose Anguiano. Team officials expect Anguiano to fill an immediate void on the roster and felt the deal would solidify them as a playoff contender. In his career Anguiano has racked up 511 innings in 325 games and earned 41…
Phil Wallace of the Cardinals just might have to call it quits for the season. The 23-year-old St. Louis center fielder received a possible season-ending injury against the Colorado Rockies recently at Spring Ballpark. Wallace suffered a broken kneecap while running the bases. The Cardinals medical staff said he could be out quite some time, as much as 8 months.
In what local scribes are hailing as a huge move for the team’s future, the Cardinals inked a $11,000,000 deal with reliever Josh McKinney. Team officials expect McKinney to fill an immediate void on the roster and felt the deal would solidify them as a playoff contender.
Veteran reliever David Elliott put the finishing touches on a deal with the Cardinals today, agreeing to a $13,000,000, 2-year pact. Fans were generally receptive to the deal. Elliott has chalked up a career 49-and-41 record with 148 saves and a 3.74 ERA.