FORT MYERS, Fla. — Fueled in part by a double from Albert Pujols, the St. Louis Cardinals pieced together a rally in the ninth inning to tie and then surpass Boston only to fail to add on and falter with…
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Loading ...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…
(18 votes, average: 4.78 out of 5) Loading ...CLEARWATER, Fla. — Asked if he felt the experience Adam Ottavino got pitching for Team Italia in the World Baseball Classic showed up in today’s less, say, continental appearance against the Philadelphia Phillies, St. Louis Cardinals pitching coach Dave Duncan…
(13 votes, average: 4.69 out of 5) Loading ...JUPITER, Fla. — A smattering of news and notes from the doings around the St. Louis Cardinals on Wednesday.
After Thursday’s Grapefruit League Instant Classic — packed house, Boston Red Sox, Chris Carpenter vs. Josh Beckett, pride of the Gulfshore beaches…
(7 votes, average: 5 out of 5) Loading ...JUPITER, Fla. — St. Louis Cardinals starter Chris Carpenter grew weary of giving constant updates on his health, oh, about seven years ago. But in a lengthy chat with reporters after his two innings of work at Roger Dean Stadium…
(14 votes, average: 5 out of 5) Loading ...JUPITER, Fla. — The Florida Marlins tried to give the Cardinals plenty of chances to push the score and make a rout of Wednesday’s Grapefruit League opener. They really did. But a couple crossed signs and a whole bunch of…
(16 votes, average: 4.94 out of 5) Loading ...(3:45 p.m. update: The Cardinals and Marlins played to a 5-5 tie today in a game that was called after 10 innings. Details coming soon.)
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JUPITER, Fla. — In the first inning, the Cardinals “opening day” lineup worked just…
(17 votes, average: 5 out of 5) Loading ...JUPITER, Fla. — With the first Grapefruit Leagues game on the horizon, the improvised rules and breezy play of the “coach pitch” games offer little more than a tension breaker for a camp ready to compete against somebody else for…
(18 votes, average: 4.61 out of 5) Loading ...JUPITER, Fla. — Cardinals infielder Brendan Ryan will miss at least the first couple games of the Grapefruit League schedule as the team forces him to rest an achy right wrist. Ryan is vying for a utility job, though with…
(7 votes, average: 4.71 out of 5) Loading ...JUPITER, FLA — Free agent second baseman Orlando Hudson’s signing with the Los Angeles Dodgers is imminent. Coming off an injury-marred season that required two wrist surgeries, Hudson reached terms on a one-year deal that includes a base salary just shy…
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