Here’s a look at some of the latest news tidbits as well as a few interesting articles on the St. Louis Cardinals here on Monday:

• Brian Stull of St. Louis Baseball Weekly reports on Carlos Martinez’s first start in the Dominican League.
• Aaron Finkel of Viva El Birdos discusses why the Cardinals should look to trade for first baseman/corner outfielder Kyle Blanks, who was recently designated for assignment by the Oakland Athletics following their trade of Josh Donaldson, as a platoon partner for Matt Adams.
• Finally, Stan McNeal of Fox Sports Midwest takes a look back at the top 10 moments from the 2014 Cardinals Season.

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