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This is what the Cardinals gave Adam Wainwright for retirement
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Adam Wainwright promised his kids a puppy when he retired. Cardinals delivered on final day
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Reds win nailbiter finale to clinch series against Cardinals - ABC17NEWS
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Cardinals' Adam Wainwright makes 2nd rehab start in Wichita
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Adam Wainwright takes next step to return for one last season with Cardinals
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Rosenthal: Adam Wainwright uses arts and crafts to motivate Cardinals; plus Ohtani, Dodgers and more - The Athletic
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Cardinals' right hander Adam Wainwright, 42, says he has thrown his final pitch, Sports
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Cardinals vs. Brewers Probable Starting Pitching - September 18
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Wainwright, Molina tie MLB record for batterymates –
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Adam Wainwright's final season has been challenging, but now he's just a win away from 200 - The San Diego Union-Tribune
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Wainwright shuts down Pirates again in 13-0 St. Louis win
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Adam Wainwright singing: St. Louis Cardinals fans split after team announces Adam Wainwright will sing during final homestand - Should win some games first
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Photo: Former St. Louis Cardinals Battery Mates Molina And Wainwright - SLP2023100103