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Robinson appreciates reception in St. Louis

ST. LOUIS -- St. Louis catcher Yadier Molina kept finding reasons to stall. He kicked dirt around in front of home plate and paced around near his position as a Twins pinch-hitter stepped into the batter's box to lead off the top of the sixth inning of the Cardinals' 3-2 win at Busch Stadium on Monday night.

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What took a crowd of 43,174 a moment to become aware of, Molina noticed right away. The player who emerged from the dugout to hit in place of Twins pitcher Trevor May was former Cardinals outfielder Shane Robinson, and Molina made sure that the St.