Marmol, at 35, becomes MLB’s youngest skipper
The St. Louis Cardinals have a new manager, as 35-year old bench coach Oliver Marmol was elevated to the managerial position on Monday, replacing Mike Shildt, who was fired two […]
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Cardinals fire Mike Shildt, claiming “philosophical differences”
A 17-game winning streak that rallied the franchise into the Major League Baseball postseason did not save the managerial job of Mike Shildt in St. Louis, as the Cardinals have […]
Continue ReadingWieters has 19-pitch at-bat as Cardinals split DH with Twins
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Backup catcher Matt Wieters acknowledges he might have to get in better shape for the St. Louis Cardinals. He nearly did, all in one trip to […]
Continue ReadingShildt wins NL Manager of the Year days after mom’s death
NEW YORK (AP) — Mike Shildt began his life in baseball at his mom’s side, tagging along with her to work at a Double-A ballpark and picking up odd jobs […]
Continue Reading Cardinals manager Mike Shildt gets new 3-year contract
ST. LOUIS (AP) Cardinals manager Mike Shildt has a new three-year contract through the 2022 season. Shildt was hired in 2018 and his initial deal ran through 2020. At its […]
Continue ReadingAdams lifts Cardinals past Giants 5-3
ST. LOUIS (AP) Cardinals manager Mike Shildt likes going to Matt Adams in big spots. He showed why Friday night. Adams sliced a broken-bat, two-run double down the third-base line, […]
Continue ReadingCardinals win 3rd straight, send Braves to 4th straight loss
ATLANTA (AP) — Cardinals manager Mike Shildt loved watching Yadier Molina grind out a big at-bat in the eighth inning. With the bases loaded and two outs in a two-run […]
Continue ReadingWainwright blanks Dodgers over 6 innings, Cardinals win 5-0
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Adam Wainwright had something to prove. Wainwright pitched two-hit ball over six innings for his first win in five months, Marcell Ozuna homered and the St. […]
Continue ReadingTaillon helps Pirates to 4-3 win, slowing Cardinals
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Jameson Taillon won his fourth straight start, Jacob Stallings drove in three runs and the Pittsburgh Pirates slowed the Cardinals with a 4-3 victory Wednesday that […]
Continue ReadingStruggling Cardinals shuffle coaching staff, cut Peralta
ST. LOUIS (AP) — The wobbly St. Louis Cardinals shook up their coaching staff and cut slumping infielder Jhonny Peralta on Friday, hoping to spur a team that’s struggled all […]
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