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Red Sox ♦ Manager: Bobby Valentine (first season).
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That's easy. It's Ryan Howard hitting a grounder to Cardinals second baseman Nick Punto, heading disgustedly toward first base and then collapsing halfway down the first-base line as the Cardinals mobbed Chris Carpenter to celebrate the 1-0 victory...
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St. Louis Cardinals' Nick Punto acknowledges fans during a victory parade outside Busch Stadium in St Louis, Missouri, October 30, 2011. The Cardinals beat the Texas Rangers in seven games to win Major League Baseball's World Series for the first time... View Photo »
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The one area that must be settled is second base, where Skip Schumaker, Daniel Descalso and Tyler Greene will vie for playing time. Schumaker began the 2011 season as the starter but eventually shared the position with the now-departed Nick Punto and...
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I wish I could tell you there would be a full-time option ready to go here, but it looks like a mix-and-match position. Mike Aviles has plenty of roto juice in his bat, but his mediocre defense will probably keep him from a full-time job. Nick Punto is...
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The Red Sox could be finished with their offseason roster moves, but they are far from done with setting their opening day lineup. Marco Scutaro and Jed Lowrie shared the shortstop position last season, but both have been dealt away with no clear...
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St. Louis Cardinals manager Tony La Russa (R) celebrates with Nick Punto after the Cardinals defeated the Texas Rangers to win MLB's World Series baseball championship in St. Louis, Missouri, October 28, 2011. View Photo »
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It's been like that since Mike was drafted, and he's carved out a good major-league career." Aviles, who missed most of 2009 with a serious elbow injury -- the beginning of his slide in Kansas City -- has played primarily second base, shortstop and...
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Besides, Henry himself told us all not to worry about Liverpool draining funds from the Red Sox, because that's not how Fenway Sports Group works. Well, what a relief. Of course, the Red Sox followed up the worst collapse in baseball history by signing...
About Nick Punto
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Nicholas Paul Punto (born November 8, 1977, in San Diego, California) is a 5' 9" Major League Baseball infielder. He can play second base, third base, or shortstop. Punto is a switch hitter, throws right-handed, and wears number 8. Full Article
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St. Louis Cardinals' Nick Punto (L) reacts after striking out to end the fourth inning as Texas Rangers catcher Mike Napoli walks back to the dugout in Game 6 of MLB' World Series baseball championship in St. Louis, Missouri, October 27, 2011.
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ST LOUIS, MO - OCTOBER 27: Nick Punto #8 of the St. Louis Cardinals reacts after striking out in the fourth inning during Game Six of the MLB World Series against the Texas Rangers at Busch Stadium on October 27, 2011 in St Louis, Missouri.
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ST LOUIS, MO - OCTOBER 27: Nelson Cruz #17 of the Texas Rangers is safe at second base ahead of Nick Punto #8 of the St. Louis Cardinals after an error by Matt Holliday #7 in the fourth inning during Game Six of the MLB World Series at Busch Stadium on October 27, 2011 in St Louis, Missouri...
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St. Louis Cardinals' batter Nick Punto loses his bat against the Texas Rangers in the third inning in Game 6 of MLB's World Series baseball championship in St. Louis, Missouri, October 27 2011.
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ST LOUIS, MO - OCTOBER 27: Nick Punto #8 of the St. Louis Cardinals dives for a hit by Michael Young #10 of the Texas Rangers in the third inning during Game Six of the MLB World Series at Busch Stadium on October 27, 2011 in St Louis, Missouri.
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St. Louis Cardinals' Nick Punto reacts after striking out during the fourth inning of Game 6 of baseball's World Series against the Texas Rangers Thursday, Oct. 27, 2011, in St. Louis.
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St. Louis Cardinals' Nick Punto can't get a ball hit by Texas Rangers' Michael Young during the third inning of Game 6 of baseball's World Series Thursday, Oct. 27, 2011, in St. Louis.
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St. Louis Cardinals' Nick Punto misses the ball giving a single to Texas Rangers' Michael Young during the third inning of Game 6 of baseball's World Series Thursday, Oct. 27, 2011, in St. Louis.
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St. Louis Cardinals' Nick Punto, left, and Albert Pujols pause during a pitching change in the eighth inning of Game 5 of baseball's World Series against the Texas Rangers Monday, Oct. 24, 2011, in Arlington, Texas.
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St. Louis Cardinals' Nick Punto can't handle a ground-ball single by Texas Rangers' David Murphy during the eighth inning of Game 5 of baseball's World Series Monday, Oct. 24, 2011, in Arlington, Texas.
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ARLINGTON, TX - OCTOBER 24: Adrian Beltre #29 of the Texas Rangers rounds the bases after hitting a solo home run in the sixth inning as Nick Punto #8 of the St. Louis Cardinals reacts during Game Five of the MLB World Series at Rangers Ballpark in Arlington on October 24, 2011 in Arlington,...
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St. Louis Cardinals' Nick Punto reacts after striking out against the Texas Rangers to end the 6th inning with runners in scoring position in Game 5 of MLB's World Series baseball championship in Arlington, Texas, October 24, 2011.
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St. Louis Cardinals' Nick Punto reacts after striking out with two runners on base during the sixth inning of Game 5 of baseball's World Series against the Texas Rangers Monday, Oct. 24, 2011, in Arlington, Texas.
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ARLINGTON, TX - OCTOBER 24: Nick Punto #8 of the St. Louis Cardinals reacts after striking out to end the top of the sixth inning as Mike Napoli #25 of the Texas Rangers walks off the field during Game Five of the MLB World Series at Rangers Ballpark in Arlington on October 24, 2011 in...
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ARLINGTON, TX - OCTOBER 24: Nick Punto #8 of the St. Louis Cardinals reacts after striking out to end the top of the sixth inning during Game Five of the MLB World Series against the Texas Rangers at Rangers Ballpark in Arlington on October 24, 2011 in Arlington, Texas.
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ARLINGTON, TX - OCTOBER 24: Lance Berkman #12 and Nick Punto #8 of the St. Louis Cardinals celebrate after Berkman scores on a fielder's choice in the second inning during Game Five of the MLB World Series against the Texas Rangers at Rangers Ballpark in Arlington on October 24, 2011 in...
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ARLINGTON, TX - OCTOBER 24: Matt Holliday #7 and Nick Punto #8 of the St. Louis Cardinals celebrate after Holliday scores on an RBI single by Yadier Molina #4 in the second inning during Game Five of the MLB World Series against the Texas Rangers at Rangers Ballpark in Arlington on October...
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St. Louis Cardinals' Nick Punto reacts after flying out during the second inning of Game 5 of baseball's World Series against the Texas Rangers, Monday, Oct. 24, 2011, in Arlington, Texas.
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ARLINGTON, TX - OCTOBER 23: Nick Punto #8 of the St. Louis Cardinals dives safely back to first base before the tag by Mitch Moreland #18 of the Texas Rangers in the sixth inning during Game Four of the MLB World Series at Rangers Ballpark in Arlington on October 23, 2011 in Arlington, Texas...
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ARLINGTON, TX - OCTOBER 22: Albert Pujols #5 and Nick Punto #8 of the St. Louis Cardinals celebrate after a Pujols three-run home run in the sixth inning during Game Three of the MLB World Series against the Texas Rangers at Rangers Ballpark in Arlington on October 22, 2011 in Arlington,...
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St. Louis Cardinals first baseman Albert Pujols (C) stands wirth second baseman Nick Punto (L) and second baseman Skip Schumaker during practice a day prior to Game 3 of MLB's World Series baseball championship in Arlington, Texas, October 21, 2011.
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St. Louis Cardinals' Nick Punto (8) runs away from Texas Rangers' Adrian Beltre during the seventh inning of Game 2 of baseball's World Series Thursday, Oct. 20, 2011, in St. Louis. Punto was called out for running outside of the base path.
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St. Louis Cardinals' Nick Punto hits a single against the Texas Rangers during the seventh inning in Game 2 of MLB's World Series baseball championship in St. Louis, Missouri, October 20, 2011.
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St. Louis Cardinals second baseman Nick Punto (R) falls ontoTexas Rangers' Ian Kinsler during a double play during the sixth inning in Game 2 of MLB's World Series baseball championship in St. Louis, Missouri, October 20, 2011.
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St. Louis Cardinals' Nick Punto is tagged by Texas Rangers' Adrian Beltre during the seventh inning of Game 2 of baseball's World Series Thursday, Oct. 20, 2011, in St. Louis.
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St. Louis Cardinals' Nick Punto (L) reacts after striking out to end the fourth inning as Texas Rangers catcher Mike Napoli walks back to the dugout in Game 6 of MLB' World Series baseball championship in St. Louis, Missouri, October 27, 2011.
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