Super agent Scott Boras has opened the Matt Holliday sweepstakes by comparing his client to another star in his camp, Mark Teixeira. You will recall that Teixeira waited out the market last winter and got an eight-year, $180 million deal from…

A big-name outfielder decided to eschew free agency and stick with his new team, where he found happiness and an opportunity to participate in postseason play.

“This is a team that gives you an opportunity always to be in the playoffs,”…

What will free agent outfielder Matt Holliday command in free agency?

Well, agent Scott Boras fetched $180 million for slugger Mark Teixeira in last year’s marketplace. And he told the Los Angeles Times that he considers Holliday a similar talent.

“These guys are blue-collar superstars,”…

One strike away from a Game 4 defeat, the Phillies rallied to beat the Rockies Monday night and advance to the NLCS.

And it was Our Town’s Ryan Howard who struck the key blow, the two-out, two-run double  off Colorado closer Huston…

Cardinal fans didn’t know what to expect from their team in postseason play.

The 2009 Cards had enough proven hitting and top-end starting pitching to bring another World Championship to St. Louis. On the other hand, this enigmatic team proved capable…

Dodgers manager Joe Torre summoned closer Jonathan Broxton a bit early, bringing him in with two outs in the bottom of the eighth inning to face Albert Pujols.

And Albert got him, ripping a single to score Julio Lugo from second…

Ryan Ludwick did his job in the No. 2 hole, driving a one-out single into right field to give Albert Pujols a baserunner.

And Albert dumped a single into right field, putting runners at first and second base and giving Matt…

Will Matt Holliday atone for his Game 2 fielding disaster?

We’ll see. As long as the Cardinals have playoff life, he will have opportunities to atone for letting that final out elude him in left field.

“I don’t think anybody feels worse…

Today is a black armband day for our region’s sports fans.

When was the last time so many of you had your hearts ripped out in a span of 6 1/2 hours?

The Cardinals had the Dodgers beat 2-1. The final out…

The Cardinals front office likes Matt Holliday. The management team seems ready to buck up to keep him.

But Scott Boras is Holliday’s agent and Matt looks like the offensive star of the coming free-agent class. Yahoo! Sports columnist Jeff Passan notes that…