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Cardinals ink Draft pick Blair to contract

Seth Blair, the Cardinals' second pick in last month's Draft, has agreed to terms. Blair was at Busch Stadium on Friday and the Cards formally announced the signing shortly before opening a set with the Pirates.

La Russa observing, but no deal imminent

Tony La Russa is following the Cardinals' efforts over the next 18 hours or so with interest, but he said Friday that he doesn't know of anything imminent for the Cardinals before the non-waiver Trade Deadline.

Freese aims to start rehab as soon as Sunday

Third baseman David Freese is making excellent progress in his return from two injuries and hopes to go on a Minor League rehabilitation assignment as soon as Sunday.

Bats come up empty against Dickey

A frustrating road trip for the Cardinals ended with a perfunctory loss. R.A. Dickey shut down the Redbirds offense, while Blake Hawksworth never really got going, and the Cards fell to the Mets, 4-0, at Citi Field on Thursday.

Starting pitching options diminishing

The Cardinals maintain interest in a starting pitcher, but the options may be dwindling.

No rest for weary, ailing with short turnaround

Fully a third of the Cardinals' starting lineup is dealing with some sort of nagging injury, but all of the various wounded warriors are healthy enough to play.

Pujols rescues Cardinals in 13th inning

Albert Pujols laced an RBI single through the left side with two outs in the 13th inning, giving St. Louis a hard-earned 8-7 win over the Mets at Citi Field on Wednesday.

Oswalt no longer on Cards' Deadline radar

Rumors continued to fly around the Cardinals on Wednesday, but not much appeared to be actually going on with the club as Saturday's non-waiver Trade Deadline approaches.

Other Headlines:
- Cards bring up MacDougal, option Salas
- Wainwright off as Cardinals fall to Mets
- Lohse's first rehab start encouraging
- Cardinals shuffle starting rotation
- Cards eyeing everyday player at Deadline
- Pujols takes swings on 'Late Show'
- Inbox: Will Cardinals win Oswalt derby?
- Lopez's long ball lifts Cards over Cubs in 11
- Matthew Leach's MLBlog