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Exiled Cardinal Fan Notes - 4/6/09

11:06 AM ET 04.07

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As I live, eat, and sleep Cardinal baseball this time of year, I'm going to try and give my impressions on the positives and negatives of most games. I won't delude myself that I'll do every game, but 3 or 4 a week would be nice. As for background, I am a diehard Cards fan born and raised in StL. I do not live there any more, but follow the team daily through any means necessary. I don't actually physically see most games, so I won't be commenting on many great fielding plays unless they make the highlight reel. I should probably disclose that I have a visceral…

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Dear St. Louis Sports Fans

12:55 PM ET 01.19

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I would like to send a message to all St. Louis sports fans: The Arizona Cardinals are NOT your team. I realize that StL sports are dismal right now and you would love something to cling to. Ideally, at this time of year, you're excited about the Rams, the Blues, the Cards' off-season maneuvers, and maybe even college hoops. Not this year, folks. The Rams sucked on toast the last two years and will likely do so for a long time to come. The Blues made the playoffs for 25 straight years and then fell apart with no end in sight. This will be…

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Henderson Requests Solo Induction

05:16 PM ET 01.12

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Shortly after receiving a phone call from the Baseball Hall of Fame, Rickey Henderson filed a formal request to be inducted into the Hall of Fame alone, rather than alongside fellow inductees Jim Rice and Joe Gordon. When asked about his request, Henderson said "Rickey belongs in the Hall and he belongs on stage ALONE! Rickey was voted to the Hall of Fame on the very first ballot and deserves a special place in the Hall. Rice has waited 15 years, he can wait one more. Gordon's dead, so he won't know any better. Rickey's never heard of him…

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