Cards WebNews - Opening Day - Monday March 31, 2008

BleacherBum593 · 03-31-2008, 07:48 AM

- Opening Day – Colorado @ St Louis – Jeff Francis (L) vs Adam Wainwright
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The Big Club

Cardinals' rookies are ready to play - McClellan, Barton, Washington are set for season opener BY DAVID WILHELM / Belleville News-Democrat

Cardinals see progress from last year BY DAVID WILHELM / Belleville News-Democrat

Barton reaps rewards of persistence - Rookie outfielder awed at ability to break camp with Cards By Nate Latsch / Special to MLB.com

McClellan reflects on long road to bigs - Righty earns spot in Cards bullpen, expected to stay there By Nate Latsch / Special to MLB.com

Skip' says Skip will bat atop lineup - La Russa confident Schumaker can be a leadoff mainstay By Nate Latsch / Special to MLB.com

No ill effects for Ludwick after plunking - Cards' Opening Day right fielder feeling fortunate a day later By Nate Latsch / Special to MLB.com

Wainwright is ready to start on opening day - Cardinals pitcher is not ready, however, to admit he's the franchise's No. 1 guy by Joe Cress / Springfield News-Leader

New year, new look By Joe Strauss / ST. LOUIS POST-DISPATCH

An Appreciation of Chris Duncan By Bernie Miklasz / ST. LOUIS POST-DISPATCH

Ludwick penciled in at No. 2 spot over Barton By Derrick Goold / ST. LOUIS POST-DISPATCH

Schedule: Opening-day festivities ST. LOUIS POST-DISPATCH

Birds in the Bushes

Jay, Martinez turning heads - The top of the Springfield Cardinals' lineup went 11-for-16 against St. Louis by Pam Clark / Springfield News-Leader

Cardinals’ top draft pick will start season with Bandits by Matt Vetu / Quad City OnLine.com

River Bandits finalize roster by Steve Batterson / Quad Cities Times

Bandits' front-office staff an 'all-star team' by Steve Batterson / Quad Cities Times

River Bandits roster has youthful look by Steve Batterson / Quad Cities Times

LETS GO BLOGGING:

Birdland by Derrick Goold – Blog / St Louis Post Dispatch

Obviously, You’re Not a Golfer By Matthew Leach – Blog / MLB.com

Cardinals Corner by Kary Booher – Blog / Springfield News-Leader

viva el birdos

Future Redbirds

View From the Cheap Seats By Scott Wuerz / Belleville News-Democrat

Cardinals Best News Links Blog

C70 at the Bat

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BleacherBum593 Moderator Join Date: Nov 2006 Location: St Louis (LF Bleachers) Posts: 1,862	Cards WebNews - Opening Day - Monday March 31, 2008 - Opening Day – Colorado @ St Louis – Jeff Francis (L) vs Adam Wainwright - Win 2 tickets to a Cards Game – enter the “Name the Forum” Contest – Last Chance today to enter contest! *The Big Club* Cardinals' rookies are ready to play - McClellan, Barton, Washington are set for season opener BY DAVID WILHELM / Belleville News-Democrat Cardinals see progress from last year BY DAVID WILHELM / Belleville News-Democrat Barton reaps rewards of persistence - Rookie outfielder awed at ability to break camp with Cards By Nate Latsch / Special to MLB.com McClellan reflects on long road to bigs - Righty earns spot in Cards bullpen, expected to stay there By Nate Latsch / Special to MLB.com Skip' says Skip will bat atop lineup - La Russa confident Schumaker can be a leadoff mainstay By Nate Latsch / Special to MLB.com No ill effects for Ludwick after plunking - Cards' Opening Day right fielder feeling fortunate a day later By Nate Latsch / Special to MLB.com Wainwright is ready to start on opening day - Cardinals pitcher is not ready, however, to admit he's the franchise's No. 1 guy by Joe Cress / Springfield News-Leader New year, new look By Joe Strauss / ST. LOUIS POST-DISPATCH An Appreciation of Chris Duncan By Bernie Miklasz / ST. LOUIS POST-DISPATCH Ludwick penciled in at No. 2 spot over Barton By Derrick Goold / ST. LOUIS POST-DISPATCH Schedule: Opening-day festivities ST. LOUIS POST-DISPATCH *Birds in the Bushes* Jay, Martinez turning heads - The top of the Springfield Cardinals' lineup went 11-for-16 against St. Louis by Pam Clark / Springfield News-Leader Cardinals’ top draft pick will start season with Bandits by Matt Vetu / Quad City OnLine.com River Bandits finalize roster by Steve Batterson / Quad Cities Times Bandits' front-office staff an 'all-star team' by Steve Batterson / Quad Cities Times River Bandits roster has youthful look by Steve Batterson / Quad Cities Times *LETS GO BLOGGING:* Birdland by Derrick Goold – Blog / St Louis Post Dispatch Obviously, You’re Not a Golfer By Matthew Leach – Blog / MLB.com Cardinals Corner by Kary Booher – Blog / Springfield News-Leader viva el birdos Future Redbirds View From the Cheap Seats By Scott Wuerz / Belleville News-Democrat Cardinals Best News Links Blog C70 at the Bat If your a Cardinal Blogger and would like to have your site listed here, please send a PM to BleacherBum593. __________________ "Build it and they will come"