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2009 Cardinals Preview (w/ '09 MLB picks as well)
Check out Kevin Wheeler's in-depth look at the 2009 St. Louis Cardinals, complete with a forecast for the Cardinals win total and with predictions for the final standings in Major League Baseball, the 2009 playoffs and for the '09 post-season awards.

Brian Fuentes - he's better than you think
There has been a lot of buzz surrounding the Cardinals and Brian Fuentes since the Winter Meetings. Both MLB.com and the Post-Dispatch had quotes from Tony LaRussa indicating that a closer was the team’s primary need and that Fuentes was the best fit to fill that need.

Fuel saving tips from our friends at Ford
I've been talking to our friends at Ford about a couple of things recently (more on one of those things next week on SOL) and the one I'm writing about here is fuel economy.

Cards bullpen needs help - from within if not from without

It's time for the Cards to make something happen with their bullpen...

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New Blues goalie Ty Conklin on Sports Open Line
The newest member of the Blues, goaltender Ty Conklin, joined Kevin Wheeler on SOL to talk about joining the Blues on a new 2-year deal.

Hall of Famer Rollie Fingers on Sports Open Line
Rollie Fingers joined Kevin Wheeler to talk about his involvement in the upcoming activities connected with the 2009 MLB All-Star Game here in St. Louis.

Cardinals Manager Tony LaRussa on Sports Open Line
Tony LaRussa joined Kevin Wheeler to talk about the upcoming All-Star festivities, his own All-Star experiences and about the status of Mark DeRosa's injured wrist.

DeRosa Welcomed To Cardinals
Hear Mark DeRosa's introductory press conference at Busch Stadium.

Kelly Chase on Brett Hull
The Blues analyst pays tribute to his former teammate on the day of his Hall of Fame selection.

Leroi Glover on KMOX
The six-time Pro Bowl DT tells Tom Ackerman he's retiring from the NFL after 13 seasons.

Tony La Russa on KMOX
The Cardinal manager tells Charlie Brennan about the upcoming "Jack Buck Celebrity Night" at the Missouri Athletic Club -- to benefit Mathews-Dickey Boys' and Girls' Club -- Sunday, June 28 at 5:30 pm.

Ozzie Smith on KMOX
The Hall of Famer talks to Tom Ackerman about the upcoming All-Star Game.

SOL-JEFF LUHNOW
KEVIN WHEELER AND RON JACOBER TALKS TO JEFF LUHNOW, VICE PRESIDENT OF AMATEUR SCOUTING FOR THE STL. CARDINALS TALKS ABOUT THE MLB AMATEUR DRAFT

Lori Chalupny of the St. Louis Athletica on SOL
Lori joined Kevin Wheeler to talk about the latest news on the Athletica and about their involvement with the Susan G. Komen Foundation.