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Looking back may be key to moving forward for Carpenter
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Cardinals Extend Matt Carpenter - MLB Trade Rumors
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Yankees sign former Cardinals All-Star Matt Carpenter
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St. Louis Cardinals decline 2022 options on Matt Carpenter, Carlos Martinez
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2021 Topps # 677 Matt Carpenter St. Louis Cardinals (Baseball Card) NM/MT Cardinals : Collectibles & Fine Art
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Matt Carpenter - MLB News, Rumors, & Updates
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Matt Carpenter returns to St. Louis with Yankees
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Matt Carpenter writes thank you to Cardinals fans
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Yankees' Matt Carpenter a new player in return to St. Louis
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New York Yankees sign former St. Louis Cardinals star Matt Carpenter
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Cardinals sign Matt Carpenter to two-year, $39 million contract extension - NBC Sports
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Cardinal way: Unlikely stars emerge from stable system
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St Louis Cardinal Matt Carpenter is ready to play - ESPN 98.1 FM - 850 AM WRUF
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St. Louis Cardinals to Dedicate New Matt Carpenter Field in Pagedale - Beyond Housing
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Newcomer Matt Carpenter eager to be a 'part of something special' with Padres - The San Diego Union-Tribune