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Former St. Louis Cardinals pitcher Bob Gibson throws a ceremonial first pitch to former teammate Tim McCarver before the New York Yankees - St. Louis Cardinals baseball game at Busch Stadium in
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St. Louis by Matt Carpenter
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Crowd for Cardinals win over Yankees Saturday sets all-time attendance record for Busch Stadium lll
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Matt Carpenter signed by Yankees
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Yankees' Most Surprising Seasons: 2022 Matt Carpenter - Pinstripe Alley
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Matt Carpenter grounds out, first baseman Pete Alonso to pitcher Taijuan Walker., 07/26/2022
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Matt Carpenter signed by Yankees
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Matt Carpenter returns to St. Louis with NY Yankees
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Cardinals' Matt Carpenter leaves game with right oblique injury
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Cardinals rally for series-opening win in Matt Carpenter's return to St. Louis
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Yankees Magazine: Once Upon A Time …
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For Cardinals' Matt Carpenter, a Bad Elbow in College Led to Good Things - The New York Times