Tony LaRussa to Return as Cardinals Manager, to Bring McGwire With Him

Tony LaRussa to Return as Cardinals Manager, to Bring McGwire With Him
According to the St. Louis Post Dispatch, long-time Cardinal skipper Tony LaRussa will return to the Cardinals for at least the 2010 season, which is pretty much what every one thought would happen. The Cardinals return next year with at least the best hitter in the game in Pujols and the tandem of Cy Young candidate pitchers in Adam Wainwright and Chris Carpenter, together that is a recipe most managers, especially Tony, just can’t pass up. [Read More]

Well So Much for All That Rolen Drama

According to MLB.com, Rolen is unlikely to see action during the upcoming Reds series versus the Cardinals this week. Reds third baseman Scott Rolen will likely miss at least three more games due to the presence of post-concussion symptoms. Following the team’s 5-2 win Sunday against the San Francisco Giants, head athletic trainer Mark Mann told reporters Rolen wouldn’t engage in any strenuous physical activity until his symptoms (including an inability to focus) subside. [Read More]

Tony LaRussa Bows to the Mighty Will of Twitter

Tony LaRussa Bows to the Mighty Will of Twitter
#10 in your press guide, Tony LaRussa has decided to drop his lawsuit against Twitter over the fact someone made a fake Tony LaRussa Twitter account. No settlement, just Tony putting the bat on his shoulders and walking back in to the dugout. From Law.com: Tony La Russa, the famed baseball manager known for his charity work with injured pets, apparently knows when he has a dog on his hands. [Read More]