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Cardinals sign Robertson to minor league deal

Published Aug. 2, 2010 6:39 p.m. ET

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The St. Louis Cardinals have signed left-handed pitcher Nate Robertson to a minor league contract.

The 32-year-old Robertson was released by Florida last month. He was 6-8 with a 5.47 ERA for the Marlins and his last start came on July 20.

The Cardinals said Monday that Robertson will report to Triple-A Memphis.

Robertson started for the Detroit Tigers from 2004-08. He won a career-high 13 games in 2006 and started Game 3 of the World Series that year.

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