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Longtime ace Adam Wainwright returns to Cardinals for 2023 season, per source
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Don't lump Adam Wainwright in with Albert Pujols, Yadier Molina retirement
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Full Adam Wainwright Retirement Ceremony
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ST. LOUIS, MO - Oct 1: Adam Wainwright takes a second to hold back his tears and emotions and he talks about his families support during a pregame ceremony honoring him on
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Cardinals: Adam Wainwright to perform concert at his own sendoff
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Pitcher Adam Wainwright to return to St. Louis Cardinals in 2023
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Pitcher Adam Wainwright earns 200th win as Cardinals beat Brewers
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Wainwright's final season has been challenging as he nears No. 200
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