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2010 MLB Predictions: Cardinals' Studs and Duds Strategy Won't Get Them a Title

The St. Louis Cardinals seem to be practicing the old fantasy baseball strategy of “Studs and Duds.”


In this strategy, a team uses a very large amount of its auction dollars on a few superstars and then fills in the rest of its lineup with a lot of $1 and $2 players.

2010 MLB Predictions: Can the Cardinals Dominate More Than the NL Central?

Barring an injury that keeps Albert Pujols out of the line-up for any significant amount of time, the St. Louis Cardinals are the prohibited favorites to win the NL Central again this year.


Entering the 2010 season, the Cardinals top the division in several important factors.

Stakeholders - St. Louis Cardinals

From now through the beginning of the regular season, we will not be posting in-depth round-tables previewing each division like we have in years past. Instead we will feature brief back-and-forths with "stakeholders" from all 30 teams.

2010 MLB Predictions: Why the St. Louis Cardinals Will Roost Atop the NL Central

Historically, the National League Central has been filled with some of the best and worst teams in baseball.

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St. Louis Cardinals Need To Sign Nomar Garciaparra

Nomar Garciaparra. He plays first base, third base, and was one of the better shortstops of the past decade.


Nomar is a great clubhouse presence. You can never have too many of those kind of guys. Never.

John Smoltz As Brad Thompson for St. Louis Cardinals

With Ryan Ludwick having signed a deal for 2010 and Skip Schumaker getting close , what little room remains in the Cardinals' payroll is coming into better focus.

Is Mark McGwire Qualified to Be The St. Louis Cardinal Hitting Coach?

Mark McGwire has returned to MLB as the hitting coach for the St. Louis Cardinals. His acknowledgment of his long-term use of performance enhancing drugs coincided with the kickoff for the 2010 season. This timing produced an explosion of public interest in his return to the game.