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Hunt and Peck: Links of the Weekend

An update on the playoff race.

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Dilip Vishwanat

Cardinals

Pirates

Brewers

16-0

-

-

15-1

-

-

14-2

-

-

13-3

16-1

-

12-4

15-2

-

11-5

14-3

15-1

10-6

13-4

14-2

9-7

12-5

13-3

8-8

11-6

12-4

7-9

10-7

11-5

6-10

9-8

10-6

5-11

8-9

9-7

4-12

7-10

8-8

3-13

6-11

7-9

2-14

5-12

6-10

1-15

4-13

5-11

0-16

3-14

4-12

what else is going on in baseball...

  • Here is a look at the 2014 postseason schedule. - Hardball Talk
  • And here is how all the divisional races are shaping up. - Erik Berg
  • Gabe Kapler writes about how teams can properly put using statistical analysis in to practice. - Just a bit outside
  • Bruce and Brett Bochy make history with Bruce being the first manager to call in his son from the bullpen. Pretty cool. - Hardball TalkMLB Fancave
  • Speaking of father and son, I still find this way cool.
  • Should lefties get special bonus points? - Fangraphs
  • Jose Abreu ties a White Sox rookie record. - Hardball Talk
  • A quick look at the playoff picture. - 120 Sports
  • Stanton looks to avoid surgery, but his return this season appears to be a long shot. - MLB
  • Clayton Kershaw reaches nineteen wins. - MLB
what the cardinals are up to...

  • In the wake of Giancarlo Stanton's scary hit by pitch, Mike Matheny is called upon to reflect on his own infamous experience, face protection, and throwing "up and in". - MLBSTL Baseball Weekly
  • Mike Matheny discusses pausing Michael Wacha's rehab (with audio). - STL Baseball Weekly
  • This just needed to be displayed:
  • Hollidinger
  • This is an excellent article by Derrick Goold about Jhonny Peralta making good on his fresh start with the Cards. - STLToday
  • Why the Cardinals shouldn't push Michael Wacha. - Cards Conclave
  • The Cardinals are taking a "wait and see" approach with Wacha. - MLB
  • Annnnd.... The Cardinals are skipping John Lackey's start on Tuesday. - MLB
  • KNOW THINE ENEMY...
    the nl central

    the milwaukee brewers

    • Hank the Ball Dog! - Cut4
    • Jon Heyman, the same man who wrote the article claiming Jhonny Peralta was a top five free agent bust, freaks out on Twitter about Mike Fiers. - Brew Crew Ball
    • Here is the fallout from that incident. - Brew Crew Ball
    • Fink will hit you up with a preview tomorrow, so be tuned for that!

    weekend scoreboard:
    Friday, September 12 Rockies 1 Cardinals 5 VEB Recap PR Recap
    Saturday, September 13 Rockies 4 Cardinals 5 VEB Recap PR Recap
    Sunday, September 14 Rockies 1 Cardinals 4 VEB Recap PR Recap

    Today is an off day, but tomorrow the Cardinals look to put more ground between themselves and the rest of the central as the face divisional foe, Milwaukee. Lance Lynn takes on Wily Peralta tomorrow at 7:15pm.

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