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Something is seriously wrong when the other steroid users can't get a job, but McGwire can? What's at play here? Well, now Albert Pujols can break Barry Bonds' single-season HR record with McGwire going to show him everything he knows.

Each opportunity that seemed to be bounding his way would juke unexpectedly and seem out of reach.

Editor's note : With the 2009 Red Sox season over, it's to start discussing Boston's personnel options for 2010.

DeWitt views '09 as winner Despite playoff disappointment, owner lauds team for division title.

Albert Pujols, watching the final inning of the Cardinals' season on Saturday, was held to one RBI in the three-game division series.

A couple of decisions still remain for the Cardinals as they set their roster for their National League Division Series against the Dodgers, but much of the picture was clear as of Tuesday afternoon.

ST. LOUIS a ' Troy Glaus will be on the Cardinals' roster for their first-round playoff series against the Dodgers despite missing most of the season while rehabbing from shoulder surgery.

Without stating it as such, Cardinals manager Tony La Russa may have hinted Sunday at David Freese's improving chance to make the team's playoff roster.

The baseball record book will show that the Cardinals breezed to an easy first-place finish in the National League Central.

Albert Pujols is human, as the St. Louis Cardinals realized in July. After lugging the club on his back for more than three months, Pujols began to buckle.

2008 Review: Appeared in the Texas League All-Star game. Also allowed just two earned runs in 22 innings while pitching for Margarita in the Venezuelan Winter League.

Julio Lugo had a two-run triple to highlight a three-run rally in the fourth inning Monday and the St.

Backups eye playoffs Notebook One of three infielders probably won't make roster.

No longer a novelty act Without sacrificing his puckish personality, Brendan Ryan has learned the keys to becoming a player who makes a difference for the Cardinals.

You pitch in 60 major league games over the course of five months, whiff some of the game's very best hitters more than once and firmly establish yourself in a vital role, you almost have to remind yourself and others that you haven't done this before 2009.

Cardinals manager Tony La Russa had advertised that the club ultimately would be calling up a third catcher, and then Friday night marked the arrival of former Gold Glover Mike Matheny, a part of four playoff teams and one World Series in his five seasons with the Cardinals from 2000-04. Matheny isn't being activated, though.

Troy Glaus is back. To do what, exactly, remains a bit unclear. Glaus has not taken a Major League at-bat in 2009, but that is set to change.

Pirates right-hander Ross Ohlendorf has become the second pitcher in club history to strike out the side on nine pitches.

The National League Central-leading St. Louis Cardinals will continue their three-game series with the Washington Nationals this evening from Busch Stadium.

The Nationals hope John Lannan can repeat the solid performance from his last outing as they look to stop a five-game losing streak.