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Former birds on the move: Here is where some past Cardinals are heading this winter
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Matt Carpenter's rebuilt swing came with 'new eyes
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Yankees sign Matt Carpenter and add veteran infielder to active roster
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Carpenter, Judge power Yankees to 14-1 rout of Red Sox
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Carpenter hammers Cubs; 2 HRs, 7 RBIs in Yanks' 18-4 rout - Seattle Sports
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Matt Carpenter signing with Padres after Yankees reunion talks
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VIDEO: Todd Helton uses the hidden ball trick to tag out Cardinals' Matt Carpenter – New York Daily News
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Yankees sign Matt Carpenter and add veteran infielder to active roster
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New York Yankees could get Matt Carpenter back sooner than expected
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Yankees sign three-time All-Star infielder Matt Carpenter
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Matt Carpenter, Cardinals agree to 6-year extension