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Cardinals win brawlgame

Cardinals win brawlgame

Game opens with a fight, but it's the Cards who throw the final punch with an 8-4 win.

Cards stand tall as rivalry with Reds gets personal

Cards stand tall as rivalry with Reds gets personal

Every Cardinals fan should be saying these four words today: Thank you, Brandon Phillips. In his desperate, pathetic attempt to get noticed, Phillips became the perfect foil for the Cardinals.

Gallery: Cardinals and Reds brawl

Gallery: Cardinals and Reds brawl

Fireworks erupted Tuesday night when the Cardinals met the Reds in the second game of their NL Central showdown.

Jocketty on Phillips: "Not a smart thing to do."

Good afternoon from the Great American Ballpark in Cincinnati.

La Russa: Phillips insulted Jocketty too

Cardinals manager expands his reaction to Brandon Phillips

Game Update: 1st inning fireworks spark Cardinals to victory

Game Update: 1st inning fireworks spark Cardinals to victory

Both managers ejected after early brawl; Cardinals go on to win 8-4

Phillips sticks to his comments

Phillips sticks to his comments

Reds second baseman says "I really meant what I said." Cards say, consider the source.

Round Two: Did Brandon Phillips just win NL Central for the Cardinals?

Round Two: Did Brandon Phillips just win NL Central for the Cardinals?

A team driving for first doesn't need extra motivation, and a loss tonight and it won't matter much

Phillips expresses 'hate' for Cards ... and more

Phillips expresses 'hate' for Cards ... and more

Reds second baseman describes Cardinals in vulgar terms; La Russa responds, twice.

Bernie: Cards take first bite

Bernie: Cards take first bite

It was a strange day in Cincinnati, with the drama escalating many hours before the first pitch or temper fit could be thrown.

Round Two: Who would you suspend, fine for the Reds-Cards brawl?

Round Two: Who would you suspend, fine for the Reds-Cards brawl?

Someone should tell Johnny Cueto there's no kicking in baseball.

Tony La Russa expects discipline for Johnny Cueto

Tony La Russa expects discipline for Johnny Cueto

In post-brawl review, Cardinals manager supports role played by Yadier Molina

Cueto suspended 7 games; La Russa and Baker get 2 each

Cueto suspended 7 games; La Russa and Baker get 2 each

Brawl in Cincinnati means La Russa to be out Friday and Saturday vs. Cubs; Molina and Carpenter fined.

Here's why we used Brandon Phillips' exact words

A number of news outlets paraphrased the baseball player's quote.

Reds' insults have unintended effect on Cardinals

What the Cardinals need to do is hire someone to make a talking Brandon Phillips doll, complete with batteries and a little Reds uniform. When feeling a little flat, the Cardinals can place the wee Phillips doll in the middle of the clubhouse, pull his string and laugh as he repeats all of h…

Cardinals' LaRue suffers from concussion following brawl

CINCINNATI • As the Cardinals and Cincinnati Reds await word about possible fines and suspensions from Tuesday night's first-inning brawl at Great American Ball Park, catcher Jason LaRue has been diagnosed with a mild concussion and at least bruising of some ribs on his right side.

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