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ESPN · 1m

Cardinals activate rookie 2B Wetherholt from IL

ESPN · 1m

Paralyzed A's prospect Lasko released from hospital after two months

ESPN · 1m

Twins' shortstop Culpepper to IL with hamstring strain

MLB.com · 23m

Colson Montgomery exits after being hit on wrist; X-rays negative

Yahoo Sports · 26m

Tommy Pham launches clutch go-ahead 3-run home run for his first hit of season after elevator pitch to GM to play

Yahoo Sports · 29m

The Freddie Freeman gambit

Yahoo Sports · 37m

Tommy Pham hit MLB’s most improbable homer this season after begging White Sox GM to play

MLB.com · 42m

Justin Turner, 41, among several former MLB players to win Mexican League title

MLB.com · 56m

Pham made a literal elevator pitch to his GM, then went out and hit clutch homer

CBS Sports · 4h

JJ Wetherholt returns from IL: Can Cardinals star make a late run at NL Rookie of the Year?

CBS Sports · 4h

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CBS Sports · 5h

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This day in baseball · September 16, 1871: the New York Mutuals visited the Boston Red Stockings at South End Grounds I. Boston Red Stockings 9, New York Mutuals 7. W1871 in baseball↗

From the vault · October 15, 2008 · 2008 NLCS, Game 5: The Philadelphia Phillies beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 5–1 at Dodger Stadium to win the NL pennant, 4 games to 1. ▶ Video ↗

Frank LejaWWikipedia↗

Bats: L · Throws: L · Born 1936-02-07 · Played 1954–1962 · Career WAR -0.8 (bWAR) ·

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BBREF=lejafr01, LAHMAN=lejafr01, MLBAM=117658, RETROSHEET=lejaf101

Photo: St. Louis Cardinals, Public domain · Wikimedia Commons

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Batting

Year	Team	Lg	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	WAR
1954	NYA	AL	12		5	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.200	.200	.200	.400	-0.1
1955	NYA	AL	7		2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	-0.1
1962	LAA	AL	7		16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	6	.000	.059	.000	.059	-0.6
Total			26		23	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	8	.043	.083	.043	.127	-0.8

Fielding

Year	Team	Lg	Pos	G	GS	Inn	PO	A	E	DP
1954	NYA	AL	1B	6	0	7.0	3	0	0	0
1955	NYA	AL	1B	2	0	4.0	2	0	0	1
1962	LAA	AL	1B	4	4	34.0	38	3	2	4
Total				12	4	45.0	43	3	2	5