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St. Louis Cardinals' Jon Jay, right, is congratulated by teammate Jason LaRue after scoring on a double by Skip Schumaker during the fourth inning of a baseball game against the Los Angeles Dodgers Saturday, July 17, 2010, in St. Louis. The Cardinals won 2-0.

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The Cincinnati Reds' Brandon Phillips collides with the St. Louis Cardinals' catcher Jason LaRue (R) to safely score and tie the game during the eighth inning of their National League baseball game in St. Louis, Missouri, May 1, 2010.

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St. Louis Cardinals' Jason LaRue, left, congratulates teammate David Freese on his solo home run during the fourth inning of a baseball game against the Cincinnati Reds, Saturday, May 1, 2010, in St. Louis.

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St. Louis Cardinals starting pitcher Brad Penny talks with catcher Jason LaRue, right, as they wait on the mound for pitching coach Dave Duncan, left, in the fifth inning of a baseball game, Thursday, April 8, 2010, in Cincinnati. Cincinnati won the game 2-1.

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St. Louis Cardinals' Colby Rasmus (28) is congratulated by teammates Jason LaRue, left, and Albert Pujols after hitting a solo home run during the second inning of a spring training baseball game against the Florida Marlins Saturday, March 6, 2010, in Jupiter, Fla.

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\Kansas City Royals' David DeJesus (9) is tagged out at home in the eighth inning by St. Louis Cardinals catcher Jason LaRue (21) in their interleague baseball game on Sunday, June 27, 2010 in Kansas City, Mo.

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Kansas City Royals' Jason Kendall (18) dodges the tag of St. Louis Cardinals catcher Jason LaRue (21) to score in the eighth inning of their interleague game Sunday, June 27, 2010 in Kansas City, Mo.

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Kansas City Royals' Billy Butler, left, slides past St. Louis Cardinals catcher Jason LaRue to score on a single by Jose Guillen during the third inning of a baseball game on Friday, June 25, 2010, in Kansas City, Mo.

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Fans try to catch a foul ball hit by St. Louis Cardinals' Jason LaRue during the second inning of a baseball game against the Kansas City Royals, Friday, June 25, 2010, in Kansas City, Mo.

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St. Louis Cardinals' Matt Holliday, left, is congratulated by teammate Jason LaRue after hitting a two-run home run during the first inning of a baseball game against the Oakland Athletics, Friday, June 18, 2010, in St. Louis. The Cardinals defeated the Athletics 6-4.

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San Diego Padres shortstop Jerry Hairston Jr. , right, and St. Louis Cardinals' Jason LaRue look to first as the Padres complete a double play to end a Cardinals' threat in the fourth inning of a baseball game Thursday May 27, 2010, in San Diego.

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ST. LOUIS - MAY 22: Starting pitcher Kyle Lohse #26 of the St. Louis Cardinals throws to first base as teammate Jason LaRue #21 backs him up against the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim at Busch Stadium on May 22, 2010 in St. Louis, Missouri. The Angels beat the Cardinals 10-7.

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St. Louis Cardinals' Nick Stavinoha scores from first on a single by teammate Jason LaRue as Los Angeles Angels catcher Mike Napoli waits for the throw in the seventh inning of a baseball game, Saturday, May 22, 2010 in St. Louis.

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Los Angeles Angels designated hitter Hideki Matsui (55) connects for a two-RBI ingle as St. Louis Cardinals catcher Jason LaRue watches during the third inning of a baseball game, Saturday, May 22, 2010 in St. Louis.

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St. Louis Cardinals starting pitcher Brad Penny, left, talks with catcher Jason LaRue (21) in the third inning of a baseball game against the Cincinnati Reds, Sunday, May 16, 2010, in Cincinnati.

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St. Louis Cardinals pitcher Kyle Lohse, left, rubs his face as catcher Jason LaRue walks up to talk after Lohse gave up a two-run single to Philadelphia Phillies' Ryan Howard in the second inning of a baseball game, Thursday, May 6, 2010, in Philadelphia. Philadelphia won 7-2.

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Cincinnati Reds' Brandon Phillips, right, scores to tie the game at 3-3 as the throw gets away from St. Louis Cardinals catcher Jason LaRue during the eighth inning of a baseball game Saturday, May 1, 2010, in St. Louis. Phillips scored on a sacrifice fly by teammate Scott Rolen.

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St. Louis Cardinals third baseman David Freese (23) loses his glove as he collides with catcher Jason LaRue as LaRue catches a foul ball hit by Cincinnati Reds' Jay Bruce for a out during the fourth inning of a baseball game Saturday, May 1, 2010, in St. Louis.

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Cincinnati Reds' Jay Bruce, left, stands at the plate after being called out on strikes to end the top of the first inning of a baseball game as St. Louis Cardinals catcher Jason LaRue jogs off the field, Saturday, May 1, 2010, in St. Louis.

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St. Louis Cardinals' Albert Pujols, right, is congratulated by Jason LaRue after Pujols hit a solo home run off Cincinnati Reds pitcher Aaron Harang in the first inning of a baseball game, Monday, April 5, 2010, in Cincinnati.

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St. Louis Cardinals trainer Barry Weinberg, center, and manager Tony La Russa, right, look at the hand of catcher Jason LaRue who was injured on a play at the plate in the fifth inning of the spring training baseball game with the New York Mets in Port St. Lucie, Fla. , Tuesday, March 30,...

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Florida Marlins' Chris Coghlan, right, is tagged out at home plate by St. Louis Cardinals catcher Jason LaRue during the fourth inning of a spring training baseball game Saturday, March 6, 2010, in Jupiter, Fla.

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St. Louis Cardinals' David Freese, right, takes a ball in the dirt as teammate Jason LaRue catches during live batting practice during spring training baseball Monday, March 1, 2010, in Jupiter, Fla.

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St. Louis Cardinals' Jason LaRue watches his two-run single off Cincinnati Reds pitcher Carlos Fisher in the sixth inning of a baseball game, Thursday, Oct. 1, 2009, in Cincinnati. St. Louis won 13-0.

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St. Louis Cardinals starter John Smoltz wipes his face while meeting with pitching coach Dave Duncan, left, and catcher Jason LaRue during the third inning of a baseball game against the Cincinnati Reds, Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2009, in Cincinnati.