MLB Trade Rumors (Free subscription) | 30/11/2009
The Cardinals will re-sign backup catcher Jason LaRue, according to the team's Twitter feed. In his second year as Yadier Molina's backup, LaRue hit .240/.288/.327 in 112 plate appearances and caught 254 innings. He earned $950K for his efforts.
Fox News (Free subscription) | 01/12/2009
Catcher Jason LaRue has agreed to a $950,000, one-year contract to remain with the St. Louis Cardinals. Yadier Molina's backup for two seasons, LaRue hit .240 with two homers and six RBIs in 104 at-bats last season. He started 26 games and appeared in 51 overall. "Jason is a great fit for our ballclub in his current role," Cardinals general manager John Mozeliak said Monday....
Baseball Analysts (Free subscription) | 29/11/2009
... Blum 80 .244 .303 .373 14 Pedro Feliz 81 .252 .295 .412 15 Alex Gonzalez 81 .258 .306 .396 16 Yadier Molina 81 .269 .327 .365 17 Brian Schneider 81 .250 .325 .356 Provided by Baseball-Reference.com : View Play Index Tool Used Generated 11/29/2009.
Pinstripe Alley (Free subscription) | 30/11/2009
... years are listed at each defensive position. At "catcher," over the last three years, Yadier Molina has saved the most runs with a mark of +22. Who was the worst, at "catcher," over the last three years here? That would be Jorge Posada with a mark of -23. And, keep in mind, this is with Jorge missing two-thirds of the 2008 season due to injury! My take: Posada...
San Diego Union (Free subscription) | 01/12/2009
LaRue agrees to $950,000 deal with CardinalsBy The Associated PressMonday, November 30, 2009 at 3:15 p.m.ST. LOUIS — Catcher Jason LaRue has agreed to a $950,000, one-year contract to remain with the St. Louis Cardinals. Yadier Molina's backup for two seasons, LaRue hit .240 with two homers and six RBIs in 104 at-bats last season. He started 26 games and appeared in 51 overall. "Jason...
The Good Phight (Free subscription) | 24/11/2009
... , Giants 1 1 2 8 Yunel Escobar , Braves 1 6 Mark Reynolds , D-backs 1 1 1 6 Joey Votto , Reds 1 4 Yadier Molina , Cardinals 1 3 Miguel Tejada , Astros 1 3 Huston Street , Rockies 1 2 Justin Upton , D-backs 1 2 Ryan Zimmerman , Nationals 2 2 Jeremy Affeldt , Giants 1 1 Chris Coghlan , Marlins 1 1 Brad Hawpe , Rockies 1 1
ESPN (Free subscription) | 24/11/2009
... Phillies; Tim Lincecum, Giants; Yunel Escobar, Braves; Mark Reynolds, D-backs; Joey Votto, Reds; Yadier Molina, Cardinals; Miguel Tejada, Astros; Huston Street, Rockies; Justin Upton, D-backs; Ryan Zimmerman, Nationals; Jeremy Affeldt, Giants; Chris Coghlan, Marlins; Brad Hawpe, Rockies.
