ST. LOUIS — In an apparent attempt to goose the timely hitting in his offense and protect Albert Pujols with bookend sluggers, manager Tony La Russa will shake up his lineup this afternoon and bat Ryan Ludwick second.
La Russa also announced…
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Loading ...ST. LOUIS — The tarp is pulled taut over the infield here at Busch Stadium as rain — the same rain that has blanketed the area for several days — will make formal workouts difficult for the two teams who…
(3 votes, average: 4.67 out of 5) Loading ...LOS ANGELES — Having already set a combined record for runners left on base in a nine-inning playoff game, the St. Louis Cardinals have decided to pad the stat further early in Game 2 of the National League Division Series.
The…
(2 votes, average: 5 out of 5) Loading ...LOS ANGELES — Even limited career history trumps recent history as St. Louis Cardinals leadoff hitter Skip Schumaker takes an expected seat for this afternoon’s Game 2 of the NLDS against the Los Angeles Dodgers lefty Clayton Kershaw. Schumaker, the Cardinals…
(6 votes, average: 3.5 out of 5) Loading ...LOS ANGELES — Some of the post-game press conference highlights from Dodger Stadium following tonight’s 5-3 St. Louis Cardinals loss in Game 1 of the National League Division series:
Cardinals manager Tony La Russa
(on overall impressions of the lost) “I just…
(4 votes, average: 4.25 out of 5) Loading ...LOS ANGELES — St. Louis Cardinals third baseman Mark DeRosa had a finger on his right hand cut up by an opponents’ cleats in the second inning of Wednesday’s Game 1 of the National League Division Series.
DeRosa said the cuts…
(3 votes, average: 3.33 out of 5) Loading ...LOS ANGELES — The lanky righthander who was a surprise factor in the St. Louis Cardinals run to the World Series title in 2006 just saved the Los Angeles from a disastrous fourth inning. Jeff Weaver, last seen making a…
(No Ratings Yet) Loading ...LOS ANGELES — The St. Louis Cardinals announced their 25-man roster for the National League Division Series that opens tonight at Dodger Stadium, and the roster is as expected, as reported this morning in the Post-Dispatch.
Rookies Mitchell Boggs and Blake…
(1 votes, average: 5 out of 5) Loading ...LOS ANGELES — Some highlights from the pre-series press conferences held today at Dodger Stadium to introduce the Game 1 starters for the National League Division Series. Featured are Los Angeles Dodgers lefty Randy Wolf, who will be making the…
(8 votes, average: 5 out of 5) Loading ...LOS ANGELES — Dodgers manager Joe Torre initially deflected the question with a classic managerial reference, intoning that he wouldn’t announce a Game 4 start because “we don’t know if there’s going to be a Game 4 yet.”
Then Torre did…
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