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Berkman will miss 8-10 weeks after surgery, Cardinals say

St. Louis Cardinals first baseman Lance Berkman will miss eight to 10 weeks after knee surgery, the team announced Friday morning.

St. Louis Cardinals catcher Yadier Molina talks with pitcher Fernando Salas in the ninth inning of a baseball game against the Los Angeles Dodgers in Los Angeles Friday, May 18, 2012. Soon thereafter, Salas walked A.J. Ellis of the Dodgers with the bases loaded, giving the Dodgers a 6-5 victory.

Cards summon another reliever from Memphis, demote Salas

The St. Louis Cardinals on Saturday recalled rookie right-hander Chuckie Fick from Class AAA Memphis, and returned right-handed reliever Fernando Salas to the Triple-A club.

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Cardinals demote Salas, promote Fick

The Cardinals this morning made the move that was inevitable, sending Fernando Salas to Class AAA Memphis.

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Phillies turn back Cardinals in 10 innings

Resiliency was the trademark of the 2011 St. Louis Cardinals. They were often down, but never out and their reward was a World Series title.

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Don't look, Ethel! Streaker at Busch Stadium

The game between the St. Louis Cardinals and Philadelphia Phillies was delayed Thursday after a male streaker ran onto the outfield grass.

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Linebrink nears return, Salas sinks further

The Cardinals hope that veteran reliever Scott Linebrink will be able to start pitching off a mound within the week.

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On This Date in Cardinals History: May 25, 1964

On this date 48 years ago the Cardinals broke ground on a new downtown multipurpose stadium that would serve as their home until 2006

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Berkman will have knee surgery today

Surgery to repair the torn meniscus in St. Louis Cardinals first baseman Lance Berkman's right knee has been postponed until Friday in Houston.

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'Clear the mind and go hit': Freese has found his stroke

Two days off evidently was what third baseman David Freese needed to get back into the swing.

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Game 45: Phillies 10, Cardinals 9

The Cardinals hitters on Thursday was almost as impressive as the club's pitchers were lousy.

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Phillies win scoring-fest over Cardinals

The last time the Phillies played here, a squirrel had the run of the ballpark, Roy Oswalt could not hold a lead and the St. Louis Cardinals staved off postseason elimination on their way to one of the most improbable World Series title runs in baseball history.

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Plenty of heroics, but not enough as Cardinals fall to Phillies

The St. Louis Cardinals trailed 6-0 after 1 1/2 innings Thursday and tied the Philadelphia Phillies at 7 in the fifth, but Philadelphia collected 18 hits and outscored the Cardinals 10-9 before 40,135 at Busch Stadium.

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