>>Cards Name Matheny Manager
(St. Louis, MO) -- The St. Louis Cardinals announced Sunday that Mike Matheny will be their new manager. Matheny will be introduced at a press conference at noon Eastern today. The 41-year-old Matheny takes over for Tony La Russa, who retired after the Cards won the World Series. Matheny played in the majors from 1994-2006 with the Milwaukee Brewers, Toronto Blue Jays, Cardinals and San Francisco Giants. The catcher won Gold Glove Awards in 2003 and 2004.