Yadier Molina rejoins Cardinals in front-office role

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Two-time World Series champion Yadier Molina is rejoining the St. Louis Cardinals as a special assistant to president of baseball operations Chaim Bloom.

The team announced the return of the popular 10-time All-Star and nine-time Gold Glove-winning catcher on Wednesday.

'We are happy to welcome Yadi back to the Cardinals organization,' Bloom said. 'He is an elit