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Cardinals Cut Spiezio After Arrest Warrant

The St. Louis Cardinals cut Scott Spiezio on Wednesday after a six-count arrest warrant led to charges this week, according to the Associated Press.

"We had heard some things about this," Cardinals' General Manager John Mozeliak told the AP. "Ultimately nothing was ever confirmed to the level it was today. To have this warrant put out there, it completely changes the landscape of what we're dealing with."

Via ESPN


Police Issue Warrant For Spiezio On Six Charges

The Irvine Police Department has issued an arrest warrant for Scott Spiezio on six charges.

According to the AP, the warrant alleges driving under influence, driving under the influence with a blood alcohol content of .08 percent or more, hit and run, aggravated assault, assault and battery.

Via ESPN


La Russa's Interest In Bonds Overruled

For the second straight winter, Tony La Russa expressed interest to the Cardinals about signing Barry Bonds, according to the AP.

"It became moot as soon as I raised it, and they said no," La Russa said Sunday. "Once it became apparent what the price tag was, I said we just can't, it doesn't make sense for our club."

Via SI.com


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