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    Matt Carpenter

    MattCarpenter

    • Designated Hitter
    • Birthdate
      11/26/1985
    • BAT/THR
      Left/Right
    • Birthplace
      Galveston, TX
    • College
      TCU

    2024 season stats

    • AVG
      .234
    • HR
      4
      150+
    • RBI
      15
      150+
    • OPS
      .686
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      Ex-Cardinals star Carpenter retires from baseball

      • 1Y
      Ex-Cardinals star Carpenter retires from baseball
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        Cardinals release veteran shortstop Crawford

        • 2Y
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          Cards put Carpenter (back) on IL, recall Walker

          • 2Y
          St. Louis Cardinals third baseman Matt Carpenter (13) trots home after hitting a home run in the sixth inning during a game  featuring the Cincinnati Reds at the St. Louis Cardinals on September 12, 2020.
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            'You feel the energy down here in the room': Cardinals get a jolt from deadline deals

            • 2Y
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            St. Louis Cardinals pinch hitter Tommy Pham celebrates with Matt Carpenter after hitting a grand slam home run against the Texas Rangers.
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              Carpenter returning to Cards on one-year deal

              • 2Y
              Carpenter returning to Cards on one-year deal
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              Mets tumble to 17th loss in 20 games, Nationals win 5-4 on Abrams' go-ahead, 2-run homer in 8th

              Mets tumble to 17th loss in 20 games, Nationals win 5-4 on Abrams' go-ahead, 2-run homer in 8th

              — CJ Abrams hit a go-ahead, two-run homer in the eighth inning and the Washington Nationals beat the Mets 5-4 Thursday, dealing reeling New York its 17th loss in 20 games.
              Phillies rally in 9th inning to beat Giants 3-2 in first game of doubleheader

              Phillies rally in 9th inning to beat Giants 3-2 in first game of doubleheader

              — Bryson Stott lined a tying triple with one out in the ninth inning and scored the winning run on an infield single by rookie Justin Crawford, rallying the Philadelphia Phillies to a 3-2 victory over the San Francisco Giants in the first game of a...
              Nationals take the series vs. the Mets with 5-4 win

              Nationals take the series vs. the Mets with 5-4 win

              Nationals take the series vs. the Mets with 5-4 win
              Cardinals sweep the Pirates with 10-5 win

              Cardinals sweep the Pirates with 10-5 win

              Cardinals sweep the Pirates with 10-5 win
              Cardinals get to Skenes early as St. Louis completes 4-game sweep in Pittsburgh with 10-5 victory

              Cardinals get to Skenes early as St. Louis completes 4-game sweep in Pittsburgh with 10-5 victory

              — JJ Wetherholt led off with a home run against Pirates ace Paul Skenes, and the St. Louis Cardinals finished off a four-game sweep of the Pittsburgh Pirates with a 10-5 win on Thursday.
              Orioles hold off Astros for Game 1 win at Camden Yards

              Orioles hold off Astros for Game 1 win at Camden Yards

              Orioles hold off Astros for Game 1 win at Camden Yards
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