My initial reaction to hearing how Jess Todd's Friday night — his first in a St. Louis Cardinals majorleague uniform — went was one of frustration and sadness. I mean, the Cardinals gave Jess a call Wednesday night late, flew him in and did paperwork on Thursday, and threw him out on the mound on Friday night against Colorado.

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