cardinals

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Cardinals set to take on the Royals

The Missouri battle. The St. Louis Cardinals, come in to the series with a 42-29 record, while the Royals sit at 28-42. So the difference is clear. One team is better than the other. But put the numbers aside for this series, and another coming up in two weeks, the Cardinals and Royals have alot [...]

Molina out of hopsital

Cardinals catcher Yadier Molina is out of the hospital and is expected to be evaluated by team doctors at Busch Stadium tomorrow.
According to the team, there are no plans at the current time to make a corresponding move to call up another catcher.
They walked home two runs to blow the remnants of a four-run lead.
They [...]

Lohse dominates Phillies, series tie 1-1

Kyle Lohse brought his best for the team that failed to re-sign him over the winter.
Lohse pitched a season-high eight innings of four-hit ball and Adam Kennedy hit a two-run home run, helping the St. Louis Cardinals rebound from their worst loss at 3-year-old Busch Stadium with a 3-2 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies on [...]

Phillies score 20/blast Cardinals

It’s a good thing for the St. Louis Cardinals, giving up 20 runs, does not count as anything more than a loss in the W/L Standings. Without All Star first basemen, and with a horrible pitching outing by Todd Wellemeyer the Cardinals fell on Friday night 20-2.
The Phillies scored 3 in the first, 1 in [...]

Without Pujols, Cardinals set to take on Phillies

With Albert Pujols on the disabled list, possibly until the All Star Break, the St. Louis Cardinals are going to have to get other production from the rest of their roster. The Cardinals begin a three game series with the very tough Philadelphia Phillies, starting at 7:10 tonight. The Cardinals and Phillies both come in [...]

Albert out, Joel in

The St. Louis Cardinals placed first baseman Albert Pujols on the 15-day disabled list Thursday, and activated pitcher Joel Pineiro in time to start against the Reds.
Pujols is expected to miss at least three weeks after straining his left calf while running out a ground ball in the seventh inning of the Cardinals’ 7-2 win [...]

Wainwright to DL

Cardinals ace Adam Wainwright will be placed on the 15-day disabled list on Tuesday. The St. Louis ace injured his right middle finger while pitching in Houston on Saturday. He was examined on Monday and found to have a sprain. It wasn’t immediately clear how many starts Wainwright would miss. The Cardinals said the move [...]

Backe needs to back off

This doesn’t directly relate to our guy Albert Pujols, but kinda.  You all remember the little scuffle AP and Backe had a few weeks ago right?  Well, Brandon is back to his punkish-like behavior.  In the other nights game he threw the freakin ball at Yadi Molina’s head.  After the game he said,
I can understand [...]