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I'm looking forward to getting down there and getting going ... Obviously (there's) a lot of excitement around this ballclub after everything that went on there towards at the end of the season. It's been short.
So I went to the visiting clubhouses. I introduced myself to Albert Pujols, to Chris Carpenter. I went next door. I had this access to these visiting teams, I might as well go listen to Bruce Bochy or go listen to Brian Wilson, the closer for the Giants. I was a sponge ... I tried to learn as much as I ...
My role never changes. We all work together and trying to control things we can control
Guys are excited about this team and the changes
There's a little bit of sadness there with Tony and then obviously with Albert leaving ... That brought some questions, but I'm excited about this team. I'm excited about the opportunity that we're going to have. We have a bunch of good players. Losing Albert is a big thing, but that is the game. It is ...
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
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.
View Photo »St. Louis Cardinals starting pitcher Chris Carpenter throws a ball during spring training baseball Saturday, Feb. 18, 2012, in Jupiter, Fla. Cardinals pitchers and catchers hold their first official workout Sunday.
View Photo »ST. LOUIS, MO - OCTOBER 30: Starting pitcher Chris Carpenter of the St. Louis Cardinals participates in the World Series victory parade for the franchise's 11th championship on October 30, 2011 in St Louis, Missouri.
View Photo »ST. LOUIS, MO - OCTOBER 30: Chris Carpenter of the St. Louis Cardinals participates in a parade celebrating the team's 11th World Series championship October 30, 2011 in St. Louis, Missouri.
View Photo »St. Louis Cardinals pitcher Chris Carpenter (39) walks off the field after participating in the coin toss before an NFL football game between the New Orleans Saints and the St. Louis Rams, Sunday, Oct. 30, 2011, in St. Louis.
View Photo »St. Louis Cardinals starting pitcher Chris Carpenter (R) and teammate and World Series MVP David Freese celebrate in the locker room after the Cardinals defeated the Texas Rangers to win MLB's World Series baseball championship in St. Louis, Missouri, October 28, 2011.
View Photo »St. Louis Cardinals' Chris Carpenter celebrates on the field after his team beat the Texas Rangers 6-2 at Game 7 of baseball's World Series Friday, Oct. 28, 2011, in St. Louis. The Cardinals win the series 4-3.
View Photo »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.
View Photo »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.
View Photo »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.
View Photo »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.
View Photo »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.
View Photo »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.
View Photo »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...
View Photo »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.
View Photo »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.
View Photo »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.
View Photo »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.
View Photo »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.
View Photo »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.
View Photo »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.
View Photo »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.
View Photo »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.
View Photo »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.
View Photo »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...
View Photo »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.
View Photo »I'm looking forward to getting down there and getting going ... Obviously (there's) a lot of excitement around this ballclub after everything that went on there towards at the end of the season. It's been short.
So I went to the visiting clubhouses. I introduced myself to Albert Pujols, to Chris Carpenter. I went next door. I had this access to these visiting teams, I might as well go listen to Bruce Bochy or go listen to Brian Wilson, the closer for the Giants. I was a sponge ... I tried to learn as much as I ...
My role never changes. We all work together and trying to control things we can control
Guys are excited about this team and the changes
There's a little bit of sadness there with Tony and then obviously with Albert leaving ... That brought some questions, but I'm excited about this team. I'm excited about the opportunity that we're going to have. We have a bunch of good players. Losing Albert is a big thing, but that is the game. It is ...
