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Cardinals: Adam Wainwright may have found post-playing career
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Press Box: Wainwright to decide if he can continue to beat foes as well as Father Time
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Cardinals Re-Sign Adam Wainwright - MLB Trade Rumors
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STLSportsCentral - In a recent interview with Ken Rosenthal, Adam Wainwright said he'll either retire after this season or in 2022 — citing family as the main reason behind it #STLCards
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Adam Wainwright - Wikipedia
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At peace': Cardinals legend Adam Wainwright's honest feelings on retirement
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Adam Wainwright retirement: Does Adam Wainwright plan to retire after the 2023 MLB season? St. Louis Cardinals' legend's career plans explored
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Bernie On The Cardinals: For Adam Wainwright, Shutting Down Twitter Is Easier Than Shutting Down MLB Hitters. - Scoops
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Unfinished business': Back with Cardinals, Adam Wainwright says 2023 season will be his last
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St. Louis Cardinals starting pitcher Adam Wainwright gives out a yell after striking out San Francisco Giants Fred Lewis to retire the side in the ninth inning at Busch Stadium in St.
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Cardinals Legend Officially Retires After Successful 18-Year Career - Sports Illustrated Saint Louis Cardinals News, Analysis and More