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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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              Webb sharp again, Giants beat Cubs 5-1 to avoid series sweep

              Webb sharp again, Giants beat Cubs 5-1 to avoid series sweep

              — Logan Webb and Caleb Kilian combined on a seven-hitter and the San Francisco Giants beat the Chicago Cubs 5-1 on Sunday to avoid a series sweep.
              Gabriel Moreno's homer in 8th sends Diamondbacks past Reds 5-3 for Lovullo's 700th win

              Gabriel Moreno's homer in 8th sends Diamondbacks past Reds 5-3 for Lovullo's 700th win

              — Gabriel Moreno's go-ahead solo home run in the eighth inning lifted the Arizona Diamondbacks over the Cincinnati Reds 5-3 on Sunday to give manager Torey Lovullo his 700th win.
              Ryan Kreidler comes through late to lead Twins to 5-4 win against Cardinals

              Ryan Kreidler comes through late to lead Twins to 5-4 win against Cardinals

              — Ryan Kreidler’s RBI double off the center-field wall in the eighth inning scored Luke Keaschall and completed the Minnesota Twins’ comeback in a 5-4 win against the St. Louis Cardinals on Sunday.
              Brewers shutout Phillies for 2nd time in series with 4-0 win

              Brewers shutout Phillies for 2nd time in series with 4-0 win

              Brewers shutout Phillies for 2nd time in series with 4-0 win
              Rice hits tiebreaking HR in ninth inning, Caballero also connects as Yankees beat Blue Jays 8-3

              Rice hits tiebreaking HR in ninth inning, Caballero also connects as Yankees beat Blue Jays 8-3

              — Ben Rice hit a tiebreaking home run in the ninth inning, José Caballero added a three-run blast and the New York Yankees beat the Toronto Blue Jays 8-3 on Sunday for their sixth win in seven games.
              Yankees show off power in the 9th for 8-3 win

              Yankees show off power in the 9th for 8-3 win

              Yankees show off power in the 9th for 8-3 win
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