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Chris Carpenter: Cardinals' pitcher conceals his emotions while putting his talent on display.
HIS FACE DOESN'T MOVE. Watching Chris Carpenter pitch involves so much more than the deep bend of his knees or the whipping of his fire-hose arm. No, the success is in the look.
Concrete budges more easily than Carpenter's face. With every strikeout he notched, every scoreless inning he piled up, Carpenter refused to emote. He is the anti-Dontrelle Willis. He is the Lord of Bored.
Heaven forbid the man smile. Because he's certainly got reason. The 2005 St. Louis Cardinals were champions of the National League Central Division for the second consecutive season, much of their success owed to the 30-year-old Carpenter. His 21-5 record through September 26 ...
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- Newspaper article from: The Boston Herald Guregian, Karen October 24, 2004 700+ words
...pitchers Chris Carpenter and Steve Kline...not found on the World Series roster turned in by the Cardinals. Carpenter, a right-hander...to their first World Series in 17 years...record. But before Carpenter was sidelined...
- Carpenter pitches Cardinals to 2-1 lead in World Series.
- Newspaper article from: Chicago Tribune (Chicago, IL) October 24, 2006 700+ words
...St. Louis ace Chris Carpenter is so impervious to...mound for Game 3 of the World Series. On a controversy...at Busch Stadium, Carpenter chilled Detroit with...July and going to the World Series." As it turned out...lineup reached base off Carpenter, and some of his biggest...
- Cardinals top the Tigers for 2-1 lead in World Series.
- Newspaper article from: St. Louis Post-Dispatch (St. Louis, MO) October 24, 2006 700+ words
...drafted behind Carpenter for a complete...Game 3 of the World Series at Busch Stadium...new digs with a World Series championship. Carpenter got 24 outs with...Hampshire. With Carpenter dealing, a World Series game that would...
- Cardinals learn much from previous World Series.
- Newspaper article from: Philadelphia Inquirer (Philadelphia, PA) Salisbury, Jim October 27, 2006 700+ words
...circus atmosphere of the World Series. "Let's go out and...team took into this World Series against the favored...from their ace, Chris Carpenter, to win Game 3. They...built upon, and this World Series experience will help...
- Cardinals win to take 2-1 lead in World Series.
- Newspaper article from: Philadelphia Inquirer (Philadelphia, PA) Smith, Claire October 24, 2006 700+ words
...thing like the World Series could lose some...entered Game 3 of the World Series not only having...Cardinals ace Chris Carpenter in this calendar...night, a steely Carpenter stung the suddenly...franchise in terms of World Series appearances had...
- Hand it to them: Tigers' errors help Cardinals capture first World Series title...
- Newspaper article from: Saint Paul Pioneer Press (St. Paul, MN) October 28, 2006 700+ words
...the Tigers lost the World Series." In the process...in history to win a World Series. Those Twins went 85...Cy Young winner Chris Carpenter, their ace, until...the franchise's 10th World Series championship, more...
- NEC: NEC celebrates 15 years of sponsoring World Series Of Golf.
- Press release article from: M2 Presswire August 28, 1998 700+ words
...Championships events. The NEC World Series of Golf draws professional...nations like the NEC World Series of Golf has done for...15 years," said Jim Carpenter, senior vice president...INVITATIONAL The NEC World Series of Golf has always featured...
- Cardinals perched to take the World Series now.
- Newspaper article from: St. Louis Post-Dispatch (St. Louis, MO) October 24, 2006 700+ words
...names around on the World Series marquee. On a night...Young himself, Chris Carpenter, reminding us that...masterpiece, the closest Carpenter came to harms way was...did manage to hit off Carpenter being swallowed into...the billing on this World Series drama. The Cardinals...