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Matt Holliday has hit 258 home runs in his career, 119 with the Birds on the Bat. Let's take a look at them.
- Infogram (career); Infogram (2014); Inforgram (2013)
what else is going on in baseball...
- What happened to the "clean up" hitter? (thanks flood!) - Beyond the Box Score
- Colby Lewis is made at Colby Rasmus for dang darn it all bunting with a... wait for it... TWO RUN LEAD! What a selfish disgrace. - SBNation
- The Astros and top pick Brady Aiken were unable to reach a deal. - MLB
- The Braves have finally released Dan Uggla. - SBNation
- David Price made a new friend on The Late Show. - Cut(e)4
- A lot of great things have happened in baseball over the years. - MLB
- Jackie Bradley Jr. throws a baseball really, really far. - Cut4
- Mike Trout and Albert Pujols mock Fernando Rodney's weird arrow thing. - SBNation
- Here are some really cute first pitches:
This kid has a life-threatening blood disease and threw out a telerobotic pitch. Now he threw out an actual pitch. - Cut4
This woman is a 105 years old and threw it better than 50 Cent. - Cut4 - Hall of Fame weekend is this weekend! Here is the schedule of events. - Baseball Hall
- Among the honorees this Sunday will be Greg Maddux and Tom Glavine. - Sports on Earth
what the cardinals are up to...
- Lots of trade rumors swirling, especially with David Price. - Redbird Rants; Hardball Talk
- Troy Tulowitzki talks, too. - Redbird Rants; STL Today
- Shelby Miller will be in the bullpen as the Cards go to a four man rotation. - Viva el Birdos
So naturally that means one important thing... Trust fall. - SBNation
KNOW THINE ENEMY...
the nl central
- Is Cincy interested in Uggla? - Sports Illustrated
Edit: NOPE. - McCovey Chronicles - Standings
| Milwaukee Brewers | 54 | 45 | .545 | - |
| St. Louis Cardinals | 54 | 45 | .545 | - |
| Pittsburgh Pirates | 52 | 46 | .531 | 1.5 |
| Cincinnati Reds | 51 | 47 | .520 | 2.5 |
| Chicago Cubs | 40 | 57 | .412 | 13.0 |
the tampa bay rays
- For in depth Rays info, check out their SBN blog! - D Rays Bay
- Probables
| Tuesday, July 22 7:15pm CST | Jake Odorizzi (5-8) | vs. | Adam Wainwright (12-4) |
| Wednesday, July 23 6:15pm CST | Alex Cobb (5-6) | vs. | Lance Lynn (11-6) |
weekend scoreboard:
| Friday, July 18 | Dodgers | 2 | Cardinals | 3 | VEB Recap | TBLA Recap |
| Saturday, July 19 | Dodgers | 2 | Cardinals | 4 | VEB Recap | |
| Sunday, July 20 | Dodgers | 4 | Cardinals | 3 | VEB Recap | TBLA Recap |
Tonight is an off day. Boo.
Tomorrow Adam Wainwright, fresh off his All Star Game start, will match up against St. Louisian Jake Odorizzi of the Rays. Game time is 7:15 CST.
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