LF Ryan Ludwick ...2276 mins 
1B Albert Pujols ...4040 mins
1B Albert Pujols ...5456 mins
1B Albert Pujols ...6620 mins
1B Albert Pujols ...6668 mins
1B Albert Pujols ...6668 mins
1B Albert Pujols ...6668 mins
1B Albert Pujols ...6680 mins
1B Albert Pujols ...6680 mins
1B Albert Pujols ...6680 mins
R Anthony Reyes ...elbow
R Tyler Johnson ...shoulder
OF Chris Duncan ...neck
R Mike Parisi ...elbow
R Jason Isringhausen ...elbow
OF Joe Mather ...wrist
S Chris Carpenter ...shoulder
OF Rick Ankiel ...abdomen
R Randy Flores ...shoulder
Lefty reliever Trever Miller had a physical examination in St. Louis on Thursday, but no agreement has been reached between Miller and the Cardinals.
The Cardinals outrighted right-handed pitcher Mike Parisi to Triple-A Memphis, reducing their 40-man roster to 36.
The Cardinals have filled their need for a left-handed specialist in the bullpen by agreeing to a two-year deal with Trever Miller, pending a physical.
The Cardinals have agreed to a deal with left-handed reliever Trever Miller, pending a physical that is scheduled for Thursday. According to a report in the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, the Cardinals have a tentative agreement with Miller to be the team's left-handed specialist.
The Cardinals added shortstop Tyler Greene and pitcher Matt Scherer to their winter roster on Wednesday. Their contracts were purchased from Triple-A Memphis.
With every feat, every streak, every award, it becomes clearer. Albert Pujols is not simply a star of his time. He is one for the ages.
A day after he was named the National League's Most Valuable Player, Albert Pujols announced that he has joined the ownership group for a prospective Major League Soccer expansion franchise in St. Louis. The group, St. Louis Soccer United, hopes to have a team playing in the area in 2011.
Jeremy Affeldt was interesting to the Cardinals, who need both left-handed relief and possibly a swingman who can help both as a reliever and a spot starter.
National League MVP Albert Pujols said Monday his surgically repaired right elbow is healing well and he remains hopeful of playing for the Dominican Republic in this spring's World Baseball Classic.
Albert Pujols has just won his second National League Most Valuable Player Award, but an argument could be made that it should be more like his third. Or fourth. Or fifth. Or sixth.
The National League's best player has also been named its most valuable. Albert Pujols' magnificent season earned him his second NL Most Valuable Player Award. Pujols finished ahead of Philadelphia's Ryan Howard, who beat him out by a narrow margin to win the 2006 MVP.
Will the Cards upgrade their bullpen? Is the club interested in signing free agent Randy Johnson? Matthew Leach answers these and other questions in this week's mailbag.
As free agency's doors truly opened on Friday, the market began to take shape at a number of positions. None will be watched more closely by the Cardinals than shortstop, where the club faces total uncertainty.
The St. Louis Post-Dispatch reported on Thursday that the Cardinals have already made an offer to Felipe Lopez, who signed as a free agent in August after he was released by the Nationals. However, Lopez said that he has not been made aware of any offer at this point.
If the past two weeks resembled a spy game, and to some extent they did, then a different kind of movie got under way at 11:01 p.m. CT on Thursday. For the next month or two, baseball's Hot Stove season becomes a Wild West shootout.
They were All-Stars together, and now Albert Pujols and Ryan Ludwick are together on another elite list. The two Cardinals stars were named Silver Slugger Award winners on Thursday, identifying them as the top offensive performers at their respective positions in the National League.
General manager John Mozeliak acknowledged on Thursday that a one- or two-year solution at closer would be, in theory, a great fit for the Redbirds, but also said that it's not priority one when the market opens on Friday.
Albert Pujols was honored once again on Tuesday when it was announced that he is the 2008 National League winner of the Oscar Charleston Legacy Award, presented by the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum in Kansas City.
Juan Encarnacion became the ninth and final member of the 2008 Cardinals to file for free agency when he declared on Monday.
Ryan Ludwick is involved in many a rumor already this offseason, but in this week's mailbag, Matthew Leach advises not to believe everything you read.
Any deal that would send Rockies outfielder Matt Holliday to the St. Louis Cardinals appears to be dead, according to published reports in two newspapers Sunday night.
Cardinals general manager John Mozeliak needs to find solutions in the middle infield, bullpen and perhaps the back of the starting rotation. He and his brain trust are open to addressing those needs via free agency or the trade market, adding another set of permutations to the equation.
Multiple reports list St. Louis as a favorite to land Matt Holliday in trade, potentially involving Ryan Ludwick, but the Cardinals have to decide whether the Rockies slugger is worth their while.
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