Viva El Birdos, a St. Louis Cardinals community

Article chronicling the life that Tony La Russa will be living as he exits St. Louis and moves back to the Bay Area on a permanent basis. Includes photo and information regarding his 7,481 square foot home and details involving La Russa’s passion for bettering the lives of animals.

This article and videos display the professional, yet understated manner exhibited by Albert Pujols, both on the field and in his interaction with fans. He clearly understands his responsibility to the Cardinals and the game of baseball.

This is amazing to see the two of these guys break down hitting. So this is what it's like to be AJ Pujols!

Audio of Albert Pujols accepting his award. The maching talks some shop re: trying to hit Cliff Lee's pitching. Props to fellow offensive performers, our own badass starters, and Tony La Russa and Mark McGwire.

Audio of Chris Carpenter on Mike and Mike on ESPN. Covers the comeback; the postseason; props to the teammates; Tony La Russa; and Mark McGwire. Also lists his hometown charity. Next day: http://www.vivaelbirdos.com/2009/10/28/1104673/wainwright-wins-mlbpa-nl