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General view of Busch Stadium, where the Cardinals will host the Royals on "Rivalry Weekend" in May of 2026
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Cardinals Royals “Show-Me Series” Preview

The St. Louis Cardinals and Kansas City Royals are looking toward another Intrastate rivalry series beginning May 15 at 7:15 pm Central. The Royals will head down Interstate 70 to Busch Stadium for three days of intense gameplay. The Cardinals-Royals rivalry is an anticipated event and a sacred holiday in most Midwest households, so here […]

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Braves Injuries
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Braves Keep Fighting Despite Injuries

The Atlanta Braves‘ Opening Day lineup built off the momentum of their stellar 2023 regular season. The Braves lined up with seven different All-Stars on Opening Day on March 29 when they faced the Philadelphia Phillies at Citizens Bank Park. From 2023 NL MVP Ronald Acuña Jr. playing in right field, home run leader Matt […]

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Utility player changed
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How the Utility Player Role has Changed in Today’s Game

The utility player has changed in major league baseball since the 1980’s and even the 1970’s, but nothing has been as dramatic as what we have seen over the past five to seven years. With the way the game has transformed recently, baseball’s latest emphasis is to have more pitchers on the roster. Teams find […]

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Blue Jays Agree to Terms with Kevin Kiermaier
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Blue Jays Agree to Terms with Kevin Kiermaier

The Toronto Blue Jays have agreed to a deal with center fielder Kevin Kiermaier. The news of this signing was first reported by MLB.com‘s Mark Feinsand and Juan Toribio on Saturday afternoon. The club has not confirmed the deal. Kiermaier became a free agent for the first time in his career this offseason. The Tampa […]

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