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St. Louis Cardinals shortstop Brian Barden makes the out on Washington Nationals' Anderson Hernandez but is unable not complete the double play during the second inning of a baseball game at Nationals Park in Washington Saturday, May 2, 2009.

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St. Louis Cardinals shortstop Brian Barden fields a ground ball hit by Washington Nationals' Cristian Guzman in the first inning of a baseball game at Nationals Park in Washington Saturday, May 2, 2009. Barden the throw to first for the out.

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St. Louis Cardinals' Brian Barden (23) celebrates with Cardinals batter Chris Duncan (16) after scoring against Atlanta Braves pitcher Javier Vazquez, right, walking back to the mound, on a single off the bat of Cardinals' Albert Pujols, not pictured, during the fifth inning of a baseba...

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St. Louis Cardinals third baseman Brian Barden can't come up with a ball hit by Milwaukee Brewers' J.J. Hardy during the seventh inning of a baseball game Thursday, July 9, 2009, in Milwaukee.

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Milwaukee Brewers' Frank Catalanotto (20) slides safely under the tag of St. Louis Cardinals third baseman Brian Barden for a two-RBI triple during the fourth inning of a baseball game, Wednesday, May 27, 2009, in Milwaukee.

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The St. Louis Cardinals fans celebrate after third baseman Brian Barden makes the catch on a pop foul by Kansas City Royals' David DeJesus in the ninth inning to end the baseball game, Friday, May 22, 2009, in St. Louis. The Cardinals beat the Royals 5-0.

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St. Louis Cardinals' Brian Barden is congratulated by team mates after hitting a fourth inning solo home run against the Chicago Cubs during the baseball game Thursday, May 21, 2009, in St. Louis.

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Chicago Cubs second baseman Aaron Miles leaps to avoid a sliding St. Louis Cardinals' Nick Stavinoha after throwing to first to get Brian Barden and complete the double play in the fourth inning of a baseball game Tuesday, May 19, 2009 in St. Louis.

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Chicago Cubs manager Lou Piniella watches as St. Louis Cardinals' Brian Barden pops out in the second inning of a baseball game Tuesday, May 19, 2009, in St. Louis.

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St. Louis Cardinals' Khalil Greene runs home to score on a fourth-inning two-RBI single by teammate Brian Barden against the Chicago Cubs during a baseball game Saturday, April 25, 2009, in St. Louis.

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St. Louis Cardinals first baseman Albert Pujols, left, lands on the field as Chicago Cubs' Sean Marshall, right, looks for the ball before advancing to second base during the fifth inning of their baseball game Saturday, April 25, 2009, in St. Louis.

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St. Louis Cardinals' Albert Pujols, right, is congratulated by teammate Brian Barden after scoring on a single by teammate Ryan Ludwick during the eighth inning of a baseball game against the Chicago Cubs, Friday, April 24, 2009, in St. Louis.

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St. Louis Cardinals' Brian Barden, right, celebrates with David Freese after hiting a solo home run against the Chicago Cubs during the sixth inning of a baseball game, Friday, April 17, 2009, in Chicago.

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CHICAGO - APRIL 17: Brian Barden #23 of the St. Louis Cardinals slides safely into second base as Ryan Theriot #2 of the Chicago Cubs awaits the throw in the fourth inning on April 17, 2009 at Wrigley Field in Chicago, Illinois.

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St. Louis Cardinals' Brian Barden, right, rounds third after hitting a solo home run off Chicago Cubs relief pitcher Angel Guzman during the eighth inning of the Cardinals' 7-4 win over the Cubs in a baseball game at Wrigley Field in Chicago, Thursday, April 16, 2009.

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St. Louis Cardinals' Brian Barden, left, gets a high-five from teammate Albert Pujols (5), of the Dominican Republic, after Barden's home run against the Arizona Diamondbacks' in the eighth inning in a MLB baseball game Monday, April 13, 2009, in Phoenix.

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St. Louis Cardinals' Brian Barden, bottom, rounds the bases after hitting a home run as Arizona Diamondbacks' Mark Reynolds looks away in the eighth inning in an MLB baseball game Monday, April 13, 2009, in Phoenix.