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For now, there's a nice blend of youth and experience. There's just the small matter of playing the games, of seeing how the injuries and slumps and luck unfold over the next nine months. "We'll see what happens," Chris Carpenter said. "You've still...
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(AP Photo/Charlie Riedel) Charlie Riedel Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher Charlie Morton signs autographs for fans during the first day of baseball spring training workouts Sunday, Feb. 19, 2012, at Pirate City in Bradenton, Fla. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)...
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New manager Mike Matheny said Wainwright has looked “fantastic,’’ and general manager John Mozeliak said the pitcher’s rehab thus far has been “flawless.’’ The 30-year-old Wainwright was one of the teams’ twin aces along with Chris Carpenter before...
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The most famous examples nowadays are John Smoltz, Chris Carpenter, Tim Hudson, and C.J. Wilson. In more recent memory, there are two cases that have clear similarities to both Zimmermann and Strasburg: Josh Johnson of the Miami Marlins and Jaime...
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Molina (4) after throwing a bullpen session during the first day of workouts for pitchers and catchers at Roger Dean Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Scott Rovak-US PRESSWIRE Yesterday, mostly starters were marched out by new manager Mike Matheny; namely four...
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The Cardinals would finish in third place that season in the Central Division with a sub-.500 record. That Cardinals club had significant multi-year commitments to players as well. Albert Pujols, Scott Rolen, Jim Edmonds, Chris Carpenter, Jason...
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Molinas not the only one. New manager Mike Matheny said Wainwright has looked fantastic, and general manager John Mozeliak said the pitchers rehab thus far has been flawless. The 30-year-old Wainwright was one of the teams twin aces along with Chris...
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St. Louis Cardinals SP Chris Carpenter, manager Mike Matheny and pitching coach Derek Lilliquist confirmed ongoing discussions about Carpenter skipping one or even two exhibition starts as he readies for a projected Opening Day start against the Miami...
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It was something I'd been counting down the days for. I couldn't wait." One of Matheny's first moves has been to schedule some of the Cardinals' top pitching prospects to throw bullpen sessions next to such established stars as Chris Carpenter or...
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But the fact that he had to say it only reminds you more of how much here isn't similar. Two days shy of a full year from the day he hurt his elbow, Wainwright is back, seemingly feeling and looking as good as ever. A rotation led by Wainwright and...
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"I don't think anybody's expectations are going to be higher than what ours are for ourselves," Matheny said. "Up to this point, it's just been a lot of talk. It's time to go get busy." JUPITER, Fla. A gesture that Carpenter may or may not have made...
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Good news for Lilliquist, who began last season as the bullpen coach, is that the rotation appears to be among the strongest in the National League. Adam Wainwright, a 20-game winner in 2010, is set to return from reconstructive elbow surgery that...
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Good news for Lilliquist, who began last season as the bullpen coach, is that the rotation appears to be among the strongest in the National League. Adam Wainwright, a 20-game winner in 2010, is set to return from reconstructive elbow surgery that...
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The reigning World Champions are looking to defend their crown, but they will have to do it without Albert Pujols. Luckily, Adam Wainwright is set for Opening Day after missing all of 2011 recovering from Tommy John surgery. Chris Carpenter is coming...
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Good news for Lilliquist, who began last season as the bullpen coach, is that the rotation appears to be among the strongest in the National League. Adam Wainwright, a 20-game winner in 2010, is set to return from reconstructive elbow surgery that...
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100th home was built during the last week of September, providing Shelly Joyce with her first home. What's up now: Muncie Habitat for Humanity continues to build homes for local families and is considering holding another "Make a $10 difference"...
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The end result drew the most attention because of its similarities to the delivery of Roy Halladay, a machine of a pitcher with two Cy Young awards. Morton also studied another Cy Young winner, Chris Carpenter. And he took notes on a third pitcher, one...
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Good news for Lilliquist, who began last season as the bullpen coach, is that the rotation appears to be among the strongest in the National League. Adam Wainwright, a 20-game winner in 2010, is set to return from reconstructive elbow surgery that...
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Good news for Lilliquist, who began last season as the bullpen coach: The rotation appears to be among the strongest in the National League. Adam Wainwright, a 20-game winner in 2010, is set to return from reconstructive elbow surgery that sidelined him...
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"The things we went through together, injury, success, back to injury, back to success, he's got a special place for me and he always will," veteran starter Chris Carpenter said. "He's a fantastic coach, fantastic person. He will always mean a ton to me."
About Chris Carpenter
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Christopher John Carpenter (born April 27, 1975 in Exeter, New Hampshire) is a starting pitcher in Major League Baseball who has played for the St. Louis Cardinals since 2003, and is currently signed with the team until the 2011 season, with a club option for 2012. Carpenter was 22 years old and a highly-regarded prospect when he broke into the... Full Article
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ST LOUIS, MO - OCTOBER 28: Chris Carpenter #29 of the St. Louis Cardinals celebrates after defeating the Texas Rangers 6-2 to win Game Seven of the MLB World Series at Busch Stadium on October 28, 2011 in St Louis, Missouri.
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St. Louis Cardinals starting pitcher Chris Carpenter (R) celebrates with a teammate after the Cardinals defeated the Texas Rangers to win MLB's World Series baseball championship in St. Louis, Missouri, October 28, 2011.
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ST LOUIS, MO - OCTOBER 28: Chris Carpenter #29 and Allen Craig #21 of the St. Louis Cardinals celebrate after defeating the Texas Rangers 6-2 to win the World Series in Game Seven of the MLB World Series at Busch Stadium on October 28, 2011 in St Louis, Missouri.
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St. Louis Cardinals starting pitcher Chris Carpenter (C) celebrates with teammates John Jay and Allen Craig after the Cardinals defeated the Texas Rangers to win MLB's World Series baseball championship in St. Louis, Missouri, October 28, 2011.
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ST LOUIS, MO - OCTOBER 28: Chris Carpenter #29 of the St. Louis Cardinals is removed from the game in the seventh inning by manager Tony La Russa during Game Seven of the MLB World Series against the Texas Rangers at Busch Stadium on October 28, 2011 in St Louis, Missouri.
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ST LOUIS, MO - OCTOBER 28: Chris Carpenter #29 of the St. Louis Cardinals walks off the mound after being removed from the game in the seventh inning during Game Seven of the MLB World Series against the Texas Rangers at Busch Stadium on October 28, 2011 in St Louis, Missouri.
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ST LOUIS, MO - OCTOBER 28: Pitcher Chris Carpenter #29 of the St. Louis Cardinals stands on the mound with catcher Yadier Molina #4 as he is removed from the game in the seventh inning during Game Seven of the MLB World Series against the Texas Rangers at Busch Stadium on October 28, 2011...
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ST LOUIS, MO - OCTOBER 28: Chris Carpenter #29 of the St. Louis Cardinals is removed from the game in the seventh inning during Game Seven of the MLB World Series against the Texas Rangers at Busch Stadium on October 28, 2011 in St Louis, Missouri.
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ST LOUIS, MO - OCTOBER 28: Chris Carpenter #29 of the St. Louis Cardinals is congratulated in the dugout after being relieved in the seventh inning during Game Seven of the MLB World Series against the Texas Rangers at Busch Stadium on October 28, 2011 in St Louis, Missouri.
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ST LOUIS, MO - OCTOBER 28: Chris Carpenter #29 of the St. Louis Cardinals reacts after a play during Game Seven of the MLB World Series against the Texas Rangers at Busch Stadium on October 28, 2011 in St Louis, Missouri.
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ST LOUIS, MO - OCTOBER 28: Chris Carpenter #29 of the St. Louis Cardinals reacts after striking out Michael Young #10 of the Texas Rangers to end the top of the fifth inning during Game Seven of the MLB World Series at Busch Stadium on October 28, 2011 in St Louis, Missouri.
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ST LOUIS, MO - OCTOBER 28: (L-R) David Freese #23, Chris Carpenter #29 and Rafael Furcal #15 of the St. Louis Cardinals stand on the field during Game Seven of the MLB World Series against the Texas Rangers at Busch Stadium on October 28, 2011 in St Louis, Missouri.
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ST LOUIS, MO - OCTOBER 28: Chris Carpenter #29 of the St. Louis Cardinals wipes his face on the mound in the fourth inning during Game Seven of the MLB World Series against the Texas Rangers at Busch Stadium on October 28, 2011 in St Louis, Missouri.
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ST LOUIS, MO - OCTOBER 28: Chris Carpenter #29 of the St. Louis Cardinals wipes his face in the dugout during Game Seven of the MLB World Series against the Texas Rangers at Busch Stadium on October 28, 2011 in St Louis, Missouri.
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ST LOUIS, MO - OCTOBER 28: Chris Carpenter #29 of the St. Louis Cardinals walks off the mound at the end of the top of the second inning during Game Seven of the MLB World Series against the Texas Rangers at Busch Stadium on October 28, 2011 in St Louis, Missouri.
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ST LOUIS, MO - OCTOBER 28: Chris Carpenter #29 of the St. Louis Cardinals is visited on the mound by pitching coach Dave Duncan during Game Seven of the MLB World Series against the Texas Rangers at Busch Stadium on October 28, 2011 in St Louis, Missouri.
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ST LOUIS, MO - OCTOBER 28: Chris Carpenter #29 of the St. Louis Cardinals pitches in the second inning during Game Seven of the MLB World Series against the Texas Rangers at Busch Stadium on October 28, 2011 in St Louis, Missouri.
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ST LOUIS, MO - OCTOBER 28: Chris Carpenter #29 of the St. Louis Cardinals reacts after a sacrifice bunt by Matt Harrison #54 of the Texas Rangers advances David Murphy #7 to second base in the second inning during Game Seven of the MLB World Series at Busch Stadium on October 28, 2011 in...
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St. Louis Cardinals starting pitcher Chris Carpenter rests while stretching out at the start of practice during baseball spring training on Sunday, Feb. 19, 2012, in Jupiter, Fla.
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