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    Matt Carpenter

    MattCarpenter

    • Designated Hitter
    • Birthdate
      26/11/1985
    • BAT/THR
      Left/Right
    • Birthplace
      Galveston, TX
    • College
      TCU

    2024 season stats

    • AVG
      .234
    • HR
      4
      150+
    • RBI
      15
      150+
    • OPS
      .686
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      • Ex-Cardinals star Carpenter retires from baseball
        • 9M
        Ex-Cardinals star Carpenter retires from baseball
        • Cardinals release veteran shortstop Crawford
          • 1Y
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          • Cards put Carpenter (back) on IL, recall Walker
            • 1Y
            St. Louis Cardinals third baseman Matt Carpenter (13) trots home after hitting a home run in the sixth inning during a game  featuring the Cincinnati Reds at the St. Louis Cardinals on September 12, 2020.
            • 'You feel the energy down here in the room': Cardinals get a jolt from deadline deals
              • 2Y
              • Jesse Rogers
              St. Louis Cardinals pinch hitter Tommy Pham celebrates with Matt Carpenter after hitting a grand slam home run against the Texas Rangers.
              • Carpenter returning to Cards on one-year deal
                • 2Y
                Carpenter returning to Cards on one-year deal
                • Braves release Carpenter just days after trade
                  • 2Y
                  Braves release Carpenter just days after trade
                  • Braves get Carpenter in 3-player trade with Pads
                    • 2Y
                    Braves get Carpenter in 3-player trade with Pads
                    • Bellinger declines option, hits free agent market
                      • 2Y
                      Bellinger declines option, hits free agent market
                      • $775 million for this?! How the Mets and Padres went from preseason favorites to first-half failures
                        • 3Y
                        • David Schoenfield
                        Matt Carpenter of the San Diego Padres warms up in the outfield before the game against the New York Mets.
                        • Padres sign versatile Carpenter to 1-year deal
                          • 3Y
                          • Jesse Rogers
                          Padres sign versatile Carpenter to 1-year deal

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                        Carpenter jokes his success is due to homemade salsa
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                        Stearns, Mets 'optimistic' Francisco Lindor back for Opening Day

                        Stearns, Mets 'optimistic' Francisco Lindor back for Opening Day

                        David Stearns says Francisco Lindor can be ready for Opening Day if he follows a six-week recovery from surgery for a hamate bone injury.
                        Texas Rangers to give away bloodstained Nolan Ryan tribute jersey

                        Texas Rangers to give away bloodstained Nolan Ryan tribute jersey

                        On May 29, the Rangers will give away a jersey with a bloodstain imitating Ryan's iconic uniform from when he continued pitching after a ball split open his lip.
                        C Tyler Stephenson wins arbitration vs. Reds, will earn $6.8M

                        C Tyler Stephenson wins arbitration vs. Reds, will earn $6.8M

                        Catcher Tyler Stephenson has won his arbitration case against the Reds and will earn $6.8 million instead of the $6.55 million offered to him by the team.
                        2025-26 MLB free agency, trade grades: Offseason analysis

                        2025-26 MLB free agency, trade grades: Offseason analysis

                        We've got you covered with grades and analysis on every winter signing and big offseason trade.
                        Mets' Francisco Lindor may need surgery; Juan Soto to left field

                        Mets' Francisco Lindor may need surgery; Juan Soto to left field

                        Mets shortstop Francisco Lindor will be evaluated for a stress reaction in his left hamate bone and might need surgery. In addition, Juan Soto will move to left field.
                        Rockies, RHP Tomoyuki Sugano agree to 1-year, $5.1M deal

                        Rockies, RHP Tomoyuki Sugano agree to 1-year, $5.1M deal

                        The Colorado Rockies and right-handed pitcher Tomoyuki Sugano have agreed to a one-year, $5.1 million deal.
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