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03.31.2009 11:10 am

Dog Bites Man: Adam Wainwright to start Opening Day

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — What has been obvious became official this morning when St. Louis Cardinals manager Tony La Russa announced that his Opening Day starter will be Adam Wainwright.

The righthander is set to make his final exhibition start today…

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03.30.2009 10:56 am

Cardinals look to go long in their search for relief

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

JUPITER, Fla. — It has been nearly two weeks since Chris Carpenter set the high-water mark for St. Louis Cardinals’ starting pitchers by throwing six innings in an expedient victory against the Baltimore Orioles on March 18. He was the…

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03.18.2009 4:01 pm

Chris Perez sidelined by shoulder discomfort, concerns

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

JUPITER, Fla. – The Cardinals eight-week race for the ninth inning will be run without Chris Perez for the next several days after Perez required an arthrogram earlier this week to determine the source of persistent shoulder discomfort.

The club held…

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03.18.2009 1:28 pm

Chris Carpenter cruises, first to complete 6 innings

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

JUPITER, Fla. — St. Louis Cardinals starter Chris Carpenter extended his Grapefruit League scoreless inning streak to 14 consecutive and became the first Cardinals pitcher to throw a pitch in the sixth inning. More than just flaunting his health in…

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03.18.2009 9:40 am

Rain forces St. Louis Cardinals to rethink, reorganize lineup

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

JUPITER, Fla. — With one game already cancelled and the other threatened by rain, the St. Louis Cardinals edited their plans for this afternoon’s game against the Baltimore Orioles. Earlier this morning, these were The Lineups That Would Have Been.…

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03.13.2009 4:51 pm

The Cardinals’ Excellent Adventure, Part I

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — The Cardinals wasted no time hustling from Fort Lauderdale Stadium after Friday afternoon’s 6-5 win over the Baltimore Orioles. The Redbirds parlayed 15 hits — among them shortstop Khalil Greene’s two-run homer in the fourth inning…

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12.10.2008 4:28 pm

Former Cardinals shortstops — Izturis has new home, Eckstein looking at new position

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

LAS VEGAS — As one former St. Louis Cardinals shortstop finds a new home — Cesar Izturis has a deal in place with the Baltimore Orioles (see here, and over here at The Baltimore Sun) — the guy who had the…

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12.10.2008 3:39 pm

Cesar Izturis to sign with Orioles

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Former Cardinal shortstop Cesar Izturis is landing with the Baltimore Orioles. The team is waiting to announce the deal once he passes a physical.

Izturis hit .263 last year with one homer, 24 RBI and 24 steals and frequently batted behind…

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