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UCB February Project: Roundtable

by Cardinal70 February 23, 2010

One of the things the United Cardinal Bloggers are known for is their roundtables.  A question gets passed around via e-mail, everyone weighs in, and then the transcript gets posted on the questioner’s blog the next day.
The preseason roundtable always seems to be the biggest, and this year is no exception.  Seventeen of the UCB [...]

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The 2009 Cardinal Blogger Awards

by Cardinal70 November 18, 2009

For the third straight year, the United Cardinal Bloggers are voting for post-season awards.  The best Cardinal player.  The biggest Cardinal disappointment.  The greatest Cardinal blogs.  Follow the voting (which will conclude Friday) at the following, and check back for the winners soon!
Cardinal Best News Links
Cardinal Nation Globe
CardinalsGM
C70 At The Bat
Fredbird Follys
Fungoes
Inside Pulse
Obviously, You’re Not [...]

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UCB October Project: End of Year Roundtable

by Cardinal70 October 22, 2009

One of the trademarks of the United Cardinal Bloggers is our regular e-mail roundtables, which we then post to let those outside the loop see what we are thinking. This year, the number of participants is down, but not the quality of responses. Keep checking back here as we add transcripts for the [...]

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UCB September Project: Top 7 Prospects

by Cardinal70 September 16, 2009

Last year, the UCB was contacted by Derrick Goold for a little help on a project of his, ranking the top 7 prospects in the Cardinal organization.
We liked doing it so much we stole the idea right from under his nose.  (OK, he knew about it and will be doing his summary after the Cards [...]

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Lineup For Progressive Blog Announced

by Cardinal70 May 21, 2009

On Saturday, May 23, the UCB will sponsor their second annual Progressive Game Blog as the Cardinals take on the Kansas City Royals.
Fashioned after a progressive dinner, each participating blog describes the action of one inning of Saturday’s game.  Since this is not a live blog, it gives the blogger an opportunity to elaborate on [...]

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UCB April Project: Debate Day!

by Cardinal70 April 29, 2009

There’s nothing that baseball does better than bring out the argumentative side of people.  Whether it’s trying to settle who was better or discussing what should have been done in the seventh, baseball fans are always talking and debating what could be or should be.
Today, 10 United Cardinal Bloggers square off on five different topics [...]

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UCB Radio – April 29

by Pitchers Hit Eighth April 29, 2009

Come chat with the United Cardinal Bloggers again tonight at 9:30pm CT during the hour-long UCB Radio Hour podcast.
Tonight’s show is hosted by Pitchers Hit Eighth, and we’ll be joined by Pip from Fungoes!
Join us tonight at Blog Talk Radio, where you can take part in the online chat or call in at 646-929-1758!

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March UCB Project, Day 5: Postseason Predictions

by Cardinal70 April 3, 2009

We have spent the week looking at our predictions of what will happen in each division this year.  We covered the AL in one fell swoop (really all it’s worth), then expanded our views on all the NL divisions.
Today, we look at what happens after the season.  Who winds up on top and who takes [...]

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March UCB Project, Day 4: NL West Predictions

by Cardinal70 April 2, 2009

It’s hard to muster any enthusiasm after doing the NL Central, I know, but the UCB bravely goes forward, gathering up their strength to predict the National League West.  Continue coming back throughout the day as this post will be updated as more predictions are posted.
Tomorrow, the postseason!
4thebirds
Baseball Digest
C70 At The Bat
Cardinal Nation Globe
The Cardinal [...]

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March UCB Project, Day 3: NL Central Predictions

by Cardinal70 April 1, 2009

We hit the midpoint of the week and the high point of the project today with the National League Central, home of our beloved Cardinals.  This one could actually be tough on some of us, possibly having to rank the Cardinals not only not first, but behind the Cubs.  See how many of these were [...]

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March UCB Project, Day 2: NL East Predictions

by Cardinal70 March 31, 2009

Now that we’ve taken care of the American League, it’s time to get down to business with the real side of baseball.
The NL East has a lot of strong teams.  It also has the Nationals.  Today we take a look at how this division will play out in the coming season.  So check out the [...]

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