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Home runs remain a problem for Marlins’ Chen

By CHUCK KING - Associated Press

FILE - In this Aug. 13, 2016, file photo, former New York Yankees shortstop Derek Jeter walks onto the field as the 1996 Yankees baseball team were honored before the game against the Tampa Bay Rays at Yankee Stadium in New York. On Sunday, May 14, 2017, all eyes on the Bronx as the Yankees retire Derek Jeter’s No. 2 jersey and unveil his plaque in Monument Park before their Mother’s Day game against the Astros. (John Munson/The Star-Ledger via AP, Pool File)

BASEBALL 2017: Key dates for the upcoming season

By JAY COHEN - Associated Press

St. Louis Cardinals starting pitcher Carlos Martinez (18) uses a rosin bag as he prepares to pitch in the first inning of a spring training baseball game against the Washington Nationals Wednesday, March 22, 2017, in Jupiter, Fla. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

Cardinals pick Martinez to pitch April 2 opener vs Cubs

By CHUCK KING - Associated Press

Cardinals pitcher Jordan Schafer headed for elbow surgery

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Carpenter returns to Cards lineup, makes most of only at-bat

By CHUCK KING - Associated Press

St. Louis Cardinals starting pitcher Adam Wainwright (50) works in the second inning of a spring training baseball game against the Atlanta Braves, Thursday, March 2, 2017, in Jupiter, Fla. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

Wainwright throws minor leaguer a gift with car rental

By CHUCK KING - Associated Press

St. Louis Cardinals third baseman Jhonny Peralta (27) reacts after throwing out a New York Mets base runner in a spring training baseball game Wednesday, March 1, 2017, in Jupiter, Fla. After an injury-riddled season a year ago, Peralta enters this spring looking for playing time anywhere he can get it. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

Third base could be Cards’ experiment with Peralta, Gyorko

By CHUCK KING - Associated Press

FILE - In this Feb. 17, 2017, file photo, St. Louis Cardinals starting pitcher Lance Lynn throws during a spring training baseball workout in Jupiter, Fla. Lynn takes the mound for the Cardinals for the first time since undergoing Tommy John surgery in 2015. After missing all of last season and entering a contract year, Lynn, a former All-Star, will be counted on to bring stability to the St. Louis rotation. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip, File)

Lynn pitches for Cards after missing 2016 with elbow injury

By CHUCK KING - Associated Press

FILE - In this Feb. 17, 2017 file photo, St. Louis Cardinals' Jordan Schafer tries to catch a ball as part of a drill during a spring training baseball workout in Jupiter, Fla. Three times this camp Schafer has taken his mid-90s fastball to the mound, twice for scheduled bullpen sessions and once for live batting practice. On days in between, Schafer participated in pitchers fielding practice and the normal side work expected of a reliever before heading to outfield drills and picking up a bat.(AP Photo/David J. Phillip)

Cardinals’ Schafer aims to be 2-way utility player

By CHUCK KING - Associated Press

Ankiel says he drank vodka before starts to tame anxiety

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FILE - In this Sept. 24, 2016, file photo, St. Louis Cardinals starter Alex Reyes throws against the Chicago Cubs during the first inning of a baseball game in Chicago. Reyes needs season-ending Tommy John surgery on his right arm. General manager John Mozeliak confirmed the diagnosis after an MRI. Reyes didn't throw his scheduled bullpen session Tuesday, Feb. 14. 2017, because of a sore elbow. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh, File)

Cardinals pitcher Alex Reyes needs Tommy John surgery

By CHUCK KING - Associated Press

FILE - In this Sept. 7, 2016, file photo, ,St. Louis Cardinals starting pitcher Alex Reyes delivers during the sixth inning of a baseball game against the Pittsburgh Pirates, in Pittsburgh. A day after St. Louis’ pitchers and catchers reported to spring training, the Cardinals received some concerning news when heralded rookie Alex Reyes wasn’t cleared yet by team doctors to throw. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar, File)

Cards right-hander Alex Reyes has sore elbow, will have MRI

By CHUCK KING - Associated Press

FILE - In this Oct. 1, 2016, file photo, St. Louis Cardinals relief pitcher Seung Hwan Oh throws during the ninth inning of a baseball game against the Pittsburgh Pirates, in St. Louis. Seung-Hwan Oh enjoyed a breakout rookie season for St. Louis, compiling a 1.92 ERA and evolving into the closer. After finishing with 19 saves, the right-handed reliever enters this spring with a clearly defined role at the end of the Cardinals bullpen. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson, File)

Seung-hwan Oh brings stability to back of Cardinals’ bullpen

By CHUCK KING - Associated Press

FILE - In this Sept. 30, 2016, file photo, St. Louis Cardinals starting pitcher Carlos Martinez throws during the first inning of a baseball game against the Pittsburgh Pirates in St. Louis. The Cardinals and Martinez have agreed to a $51 million, five-year contract extension that buys out his arbitration years and includes two team options, according a person direct knowledge of the deal. The person spoke Thursday, Feb. 2, 2017, on condition of anonymity because terms have not been released. (AP Photo/Billy Hurst, File)

Carlos Martinez agrees to $51M, 5-year deal with Cards

By DAVE SKRETTA - Associated Press

Former Cards exec said to accuse Astros in hacking case

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In this Jan. 8, 2016, file photo, Chris Correa, the former director of scouting for the St. Louis Cardinals, leaves the Bob Casey Federal Courthouse in Houston. (AP Photo/Bob Levey, FIle)

Cardinals lose draft picks, $1.8 million over hacking scandal

By Andrew Blake - The Washington Times

In this Jan. 8, 2016, file photo, Chris Correa, the former director of scouting for the St. Louis Cardinals, leaves the Bob Casey Federal Courthouse in Houston. (AP Photo/Bob Levey, FIle)

Cardinals must give Astros top 2 picks, $2M for hacking

By Ronald Blum - Associated Press

Cardinals intent on improving, not chasing champion Cubs

By KURT VOIGT - Associated Press

FILE - In this April 3, 2016, file photo, St. Louis Cardinals manager Mike Matheny (22) is introduced before a baseball game against the Pittsburgh Pirates in Pittsburgh. Cardinals manager Mike Matheny, whose team missed the playoffs in 2016 for the first time in his five-year tenure, has agreed to a three-year contract extension. The Cardinals announced the new contract Thursday, Nov. 3, 2016, a day after the rival Chicago Cubs won the World Series. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar, File)

Cardinals, Matheny agree to 3-year contract extension

By JIM SALTER - Associated Press

$220 million Ballpark Village expansion set in St. Louis

By JIM SALTER - Associated Press