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Faith and Fear in Flushing (Free subscription) | 07/01/2008
When Tony Armas steps to the mound as scheduled tonight at Busch Stadium, — if the roster posted on mets.com is to be believed — he will become the first Mets pitcher to start a game wearing No. 44 since Jason Isringhausen did so at the last Busch Stadium on June 19, 1999. Isringhausen was pounded by the Cardinals nine years ago, beginning with the first St. Louis batter, Joe McEwing, who tripled....
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Cardinals Best News Links (Free subscription) | 07/01/2008
Adam Wainwright will meet with team doctors Monday to have his sprained finger examined. His hope is that the ruptured pulley in his finger will have healed enough for him to begin throwing, with an eye on a return shortly after the All-Star break. "If the joints are loosened up by that time (Monday), I should be able to start throwing," he said. "That's what they tell me." STL Today
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Cardinals Best News Links (Free subscription) | 06/29/2008
Saturday, rookie Mitchell Boggs remained unbeaten with St. Louis as the Cardinals finally defeated the Kansas City Royals for the first time this season. Meanwhile Cardinals management continues to play 'Roster Roulette', carrying an injured Jason Isringhausen and a suspect Mark Mulder, in a tired beatup bullpen that leads the league in blown saves and lost games. The Birdhouse
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Cardinals Best News Links (Free subscription) | 06/29/2008
The Cardinals decided Saturday to put reliever Jason Isringhausen in a knee brace rather than on the disabled list, keeping the franchise’s all-time saves leader available after he suffered an apparent right knee strain Thursday in Detroit. STL Today
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Cardinals Best News Links (Free subscription) | 06/29/2008
Jason Isringhausen tried on a knee brace. Then another, and still one more. "Large, XL and double-XL," he joked. Cardinals Official Site
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View from the cheap seats (Free subscription) | 06/28/2008
It looks like Jason Isringhausen is headed back to the disabled list with a strained knee. Izzy hadn't reclaimed the closer's role he lost more than a month ago, even though Ryan Franklin is racking up blown saves at a...
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Cardinals Best News Links (Free subscription) | 06/28/2008
The Cardinals bullpen is taking on more and more problems. The relievers have 19 blown saves and 18 losses despite having 60 holds, and now right-hander Jason Isringhausen may have to go on the disabled list again with a knee injury. The Birdhouse
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Cardinals Best News Links (Free subscription) | 06/28/2008
The Cardinals are prepared to put reliever Jason Isringhausen on the disabled list today barring a more encouraging second opinion regarding the former closer's right knee, which became an issue as Isringhausen stretched during a lengthy outing Thursday in Detroit. STL Today
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The Sports Idiot (Free subscription) | 06/28/2008
Just after the Cards activated Mark Mulder off of the Prior List to fill Randy Flores’ spot on the roster, it looks like Jason Isringhausen could be headed to the DL himself. It’s been an injury plagued year for the Cards, who only activated Albert Pujols from the said Prior List on Thursday. This news [...]
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Cardinals Best News Links (Free subscription) | 06/28/2008
Cardinals manager Tony La Russa wrote Jason Isringhausen's name on the lineup card Friday, but he did so belatedly and hesitantly. Cardinals Official Site
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Cardinals Best News Links (Free subscription) | 06/28/2008
As the senior member of the Cardinals' bullpen, Jason Isringhausen has as good a perspective as any as to what the relief corps' statistics — some of which are alarming — actually mean. STL Today
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Cardinals Best News Links (Free subscription) | 06/23/2008
Todd Wellemeyer will throw during today’s off day to give the club a final indicator whether he is ready to make a Thursday start against the Detroit Tigers. STL Today
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Cardinals Best News Links (Free subscription) | 06/23/2008
So the Tigers haven't turned out to be the juggernaut many people forecast them to be. That doesn't mean they're a fun club to pitch to. Cardinals Official Site
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Extra Bases (Free subscription) | 06/23/2008
He loaded them up and got out of it. Jason Isringhausen walked two and allowed a lead-off double by Mike Lowell, but with one out and the bases loaded, Isringhausen struck out Alex Cora and Jacoby Ellsbury. Top of the 12th.
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Extra Bases (Free subscription) | 06/22/2008
The Red Sox enter the bottom of the ninth down, 9-3 to the Cardinals. The Cardinals are sending Jason Isringhausen to the mound to finish up the game. He is set to face Mike Lowell and Kevin Youkilis.