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| Height: 6-5
Weight: 240
Throws: R
Bats: R Born: Aug 3, 1976, Tarzana, CA Contract: Signed through 2009 |
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| September 27, 2008 Troy Glaus was 2-for-4 on Saturday night in the Cardinals' 8-5 win over the Reds. To go along with his 26th home run, he drove in his 97th and 98th run of the year. |
| September 25, 2008 Troy Glaus went 1-for-1 with four walks in Thursdays 12-3 victory over the Diamondbacks. Despite being on base five times, he managed to not score a single run. |
| September 22, 2008 Troy Glaus continues to play despite a sore shoulder, according to the St. Louis Post-Dispatch. |
| September 20, 2008 Troy Glaus went 1-for-3 with a three-run homer in Saturday's 5-4 loss to the Cubs at Wrigley Field. |
| September 16, 2008 Troy Glaus homered in his first at-bat back in the starting lineup Tuesday after missing a few games with a shoulder injury. He also added a single. |
| September 16, 2008 MLB.com reports that Troy Glaus has been added to Tuesday's lineup despite nursing a sore shoulder. |
| September 14, 2008 Glaus (shoulder) is holding out hope that he can play in Sunday's game, the Cardinals' team website reports. |
| September 10, 2008 Updating an earlier report, Troy Glaus's ailing shoulder is the result of a rotator cuff strain and tendintits, according to Cardinals.com. "If the medication does what it's supposed to do, then in two or three days it will be fine," Glaus said. "Then we can strengthen it and keep going." |
| September 10, 2008 The St. Louis Post-Dispatch's Joe Strauss stated on a chat Wednesday that he is skeptical about Troy Glaus returning this season. Glaus has been dealing with a sore right shoulder for a few weeks and the injury flared up after a check swing Tuesday. |
| September 10, 2008 Cardinals third baseman Troy Glaus will be unavailable for a few days and will have an MRI on his right shoulder, which has been bothering him lately and forced him to leave the game on Tuesday, according to the St. Louis Post-Dispatch. |
| September 9, 2008 After striking out against Ryan Dempster in the third inning, Troy Glaus injured his right shoulder. According to Cardinals.com the injury was classified as a strained right shoulder. |
| September 3, 2008 Troy Glaus hit his 300th career home run Wednesday off of Arizona's Doug Davis. |
| September 3, 2008 Troy Glaus had a good night for the Cardinals, going 2-for-4 with a home run and two RBI to help St. Louis beat Arizona 8-2. |
| August 13, 2008 Troy Glaus had a great night, going 4-for-4 with one run scored, one RBI and a walk to help lead the Cardinals in their victory over the Marlins. |
| August 10, 2008 A day after pummeling the Cubs with two home runs and five RBI, Troy Glaus returned to his previous struggles against the Cubs, with an 0-for-3 night featuring two strikeouts. |
| August 9, 2008 It was a tale of two cities as the Cardinals and Cubs battled in Chicago today, but the visitors stole the thunder and put the 12-3 beating on the north siders, an effort largely built on the work of third baseman Troy Glaus . Glaus was amazing with the bat, going 3-for-5 with two home runs on the day, his 20th and 21st of the season, totaling five RBIs and two runs scored. |
| August 9, 2008 Cardinals third baseman Troy Glaus has yet to get a hit against the Chicago Cubs this season, according to the St. Louis Post-Dispatch. Amazingly, the slugger is 0-for-29 with 12 strikeouts against St. Louis' division rivals. |
| August 8, 2008 Troy Glaus went 0-for-5 on Friday and is now 0-for-29 against the Cubs this season. |
| August 7, 2008 Like many of his Cardinals brethren, Troy Glaus failed to get a hit in St. Louis' 4-1 loss to the Dodgers. |
| July 24, 2008 Troy Glaus went 0-for-4 with two strikeouts in Thursday's 4-3 loss to the Brewers. |
| July 23, 2008 Troy Glaus had another 0-for performance on Wednesday going 0-for-6 for the Cardinals leaving him 0-for-6 over his last two outings, this coming right on the heels of a 10-game hitting streak. |
| July 22, 2008 Troy Glaus was 0-for-3 with a walk on Tuesday, ending a 10-game hitting streak in which he batted .525 (21-for-40) with five homers. |
| July 21, 2008 Troy Glaus doubled in the first inning on Monday. The hit not only generated a run, it also moved Glaus' hitting streak to 10 games. |
| July 20, 2008 The Cards put the 9-5 win against San Diego on the board today with some help from third baseman Troy Glaus , going 2-for-4 at the plate with his 18th home run of the season to rope in three RBIs and two runs scored on the day. |
| July 17, 2008 Troy Glaus was 2-for-4 with two solo home runs off of Jake Peavy on Thursday. He now has four home runs in his last three games. |
| July 13, 2008 The Pittsburgh Pirates will have nightmares about Troy Glaus, as he continues to crush them. He went 3-for-4 with two doubles and a home run today, and is now hitting an absurd .510 against Pittsburgh for the season. |
| July 12, 2008 The Cardinals found disappointment after 10 innings, losing 12-11 to the Pirates, though veteran outfielder Troy Glaus did what he could to change the ending. Glaus went 4-for-4 at the plate with two walks and his 14th homer of the season, recording two RBIs and two runs scored. |
| July 3, 2008 Troy Glaus went yard twice on Wednesday, including once to win the game in the ninth. The Cardinals slugger has 11 home runs in his last 107 at-bats. |
| July 2, 2008 The Cardinals had to fight and find efficiency on offense, but they pulled the 8-7 win over the Mets with a strong performance from veteran third baseman Troy Glaus . Glaus hit 2-for-4 with one walk and two homers (his 11th and 12th of the season) to total four RBIs and two runs scored on the night. |
| June 27, 2008 Troy Glaus went 3-for-4 with two RBI in Friday's 7-2 loss to the Royals. |
| June 21, 2008 Troy Glaus ripped a grand slam and added a single in Saturday's 9-3 win over Boston. Glaus has really heated up in June, with a .275-7-14 line in 19 games. |
| June 15, 2008 Troy Glaus went 2-for-5 with a two-run homer in Sunday's 7-6 win over the Phillies, which took 10 innings to decide. |
| June 13, 2008 Troy Glaus is enjoying a power surge as he has belted six home runs over his last 12 games, according to MLB.com. |
| June 12, 2008 Troy Glaus hit his eight long ball of the year on Thursday but it wasn't nearly enough as the Cardinals lost 6-2 to the Reds. |
| June 5, 2008 Troy Glaus went 1-for-3 with a two-run homer in Thursday's 4-1 win over Washington. |
| June 1, 2008 Troy Glaus hit his fourth home run of the season helping the Cardinals' to a 7-4 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Sunday. |
| May 31, 2008 Troy Glaus went 1-for-2 with an RBI and hit his third homer of the season in Saturday's 14-4 loss to the Pirates. |
| May 25, 2008 Troy Glaus checked out fine following his hospital visit, according to the AP. Glaus said, "Its something Ive never felt before, so obviously youre going to have to be a little bit alarmed. It looked like it kind of peaked and wasnt really getting worse for about an hour or an hour and a half, and that made me feel a little bit more comfortable. They ran the whole battery of testsblood test, ultrasound, all that. It was all precautionary. They could tell me what it wasnt, but not what it was. It could have been anything. But everybody over there was fantastic and got us through there as seamlessly and quickly as they could." |
| May 25, 2008 Troy Glaus left Saturday's game in the ninth inning and was taken to the hospital after complaining of stomach pains, according to the LA Times. |
| May 20, 2008 St. Louis third baseman Troy Glaus continues to work as the voice of offense for th Cardinals, but his efforts were not enough to overcome the 3-2 loss to the San Diego Padres. Glaus went 2-for-4 on the night with his 15th double on the season to drive in his 29th RBI of the season, also adding a run scored. |
| May 19, 2008 The St Louis Post-Dispatch reports that third baseman Troy Glaus , who during the last home stand wondered whether he had an allergic reaction that limited his ability to see during night games at Busch, had a hit in five of the six games in this home stand. |
| May 13, 2008 Troy Glaus hit his second home run of the season on Tuesday as he went 2-for-5 with three RBI for the Cardinals. |
| May 10, 2008 St. Louis 3B Troy Glaus is out of the lineup for the Cardinals today as the team battles with the Milwaukee Brewers, according to TSN.ca. |
| May 9, 2008 Troy Glaus left after the Cardinals batted in the third with a bruised left tricep. He was hit by a pitch the inning before. |
| April 27, 2008 Troy Glaus, who was acquired in an offseason trade that sent Scott Rolen to Toronto, entered Saturday's game leading the major leagues with the most RBI without a home run. That streak ended on Sunday as the slugger lead the Cardinals to a 5-1 win over Houston with a towering two-run home run to center field. |
| April 23, 2008 Troy Glaus failed to hit a home run on Wednesday night but he still knocked in two runs for the Cardinals. |
| April 22, 2008 Troy Glaus continues to work his way out of a small slump. The third baseman went 3-for-7 with a double and a run on Tuesday. Glaus is 6-for-12 with four doubles over the last three games. |
| April 21, 2008 Troy Glaus had two RBIs and two BB on Monday night though he still has failed to go deep in 64 AB. |
| April 18, 2008 Troy Glaus admits that his swing is a little off right now, and he worked on his mechanics after being pulled from Thursday's game. "I went to the cage during the game and started hitting. Figure it out, you know. There are some flaws in it right now that we need to fix," he tells the St. Louis Post-Dispatch. "It's just off." |
| April 12, 2008 Slugger Troy Glaus is currently riding a seven game hitting streak, as he sets to extend it today against hurler Matt Cain and the Giants, according to MLB.com. |
| April 11, 2008 Troy Glaus went 1-for-3 against San Francisco on Thursday, and recorded the team's only RBI in a 5-1 loss. He now has seven RBI over 10 games played this season. |
| April 7, 2008 Troy Glaus went 2-for-4 with an RBI and a run scored from the cleanup spot for the Cardinals on Monday. The team needs Glaus to stay healthy enough to provide that big home run bat behind Albert Pujols, but that is far from certain to occur as Glaus has failed to see action in 120 games in three of the past five seasons. |
| April 2, 2008 Troy Glaus went 0-for-4 with a strikeout against Colorado on Tuesday. Glaus is going to play a reduced amount of games to keep him healthier this season, and this was a terrible outing for him. |
| March 27, 2008 Troy Glaus could be limited this season, according to MLB.com. Manager LaRussa looks like he is going to be cautious with the battle worn vet this season and stated, "We're going to pay a lot of attention to him. If it looks like he could use a rest, we're going to give it to him. If we had to rest him one game a series, I'd be all right with that. That'd give him 120 games." This would cut into his at-bats, but could keep him healthier over the duration of the season. |
| March 24, 2008 Troy Glaus was held out of the Monday spring contest today in Fort Myers, Fla., this according to the Cardinals team website. Glaus reported to work on Monday with a stiff back. Glaus told the press the injury wasn't serious. However, any injury with Glaus should be noted. |
| March 12, 2008 Federal prosecutors are investigating a doctor that reportedly prescribed drugs for major league baseball players, the New York Times reported Wednesday. Ramon Scruggs, a physician previously linked to major leaguers Troy Glaus and Scott Schoeneweis in media reports, is the target of the investigation by prosecutors in the Northern District of California. Scruggs has not yet been charged with any crimes in the investigation. |
| January 14, 2008 Troy Glaus and Scott Rolen both passed their physicals Monday, which finalizes the swap for the two third basemen. Glaus batted .262 with 20 homers in 285 at-bats last year. He is recovering from foot surgery. |
| January 12, 2008 FOX Sports' Ken Rosenthal is reporting that the Cardinals and Blue Jays are going to swap third basemen, with Scott Rolen heading north and Troy Glaus to the midwest. Both players are coming off surgeries: Rolen to his right shoulder and Glaus to his left foot. The deal is pending both passing a physical, which isn't a given since both just got cut open. |