Heyward gets big hit as Cubs sweep Cardinals with 4-3 win
CHICAGO (AP) – Wade Davis bent over on the mound with his head resting in his arms. The All-Star closer thought Dexter Fowler’s drive was headed for the iconic scoreboard […]
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Kyle Hendricks, Addison Russell lead Cubs over Cardinals 4-1
CHICAGO — Kyle Hendricks pitched effectively into the eighth inning, Addison Russell homered and the Chicago Cubs beat the St. Louis Cardinals 4-1 on Saturday to increase their NL Central […]
Continue ReadingBryant homers, keys big rally as Cubs pound Cardinals 8-2
John Lackey screamed at the plate umpire. Willson Contreras slammed his catcher’s mask. The rest of the Chicago Cubs kept their cool. Kris Bryant had three hits, including his 27th homer, and […]
Continue ReadingRookie Luke Weaver shines again, Cardinals top Reds
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Luke Weaver and Tommy Pham were teammates with Triple-A Memphis to open the 2017 season. Now they’re helping the St. Louis Cardinals make a push toward […]
Continue ReadingMahle, Suarez help Reds to 6-0 win over Cardinals
ST. LOUIS (AP) — The Cincinnati Reds bounced back from a lopsided loss to the St. Louis Cardinals with some strong pitching performances and timely hitting one night later. Rookie […]
Continue ReadingDeJong, Molina power Cardinals to 13-4 rout of Reds
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Paul DeJong didn’t start the season in the majors. Now he’s in the St. Louis Cardinals record book. DeJong homered, Yadier Molina drove in three runs […]
Continue ReadingFowler Ks with bases loaded in 9th, Cards lose to Padres 3-0
SAN DIEGO (AP) — Clayton Richard got the better of Lance Lynn in a rematch of an Indiana high school playoff game from 14 years ago, and Brad Hand just […]
Continue ReadingPiscotty’s HR lifts Cardinals past Padres 3-1
SAN DIEGO (AP) — After a shaky major league debut, Jack Flaherty found his footing for St. Louis. Stephen Piscotty made sure it counted in the Cardinals’ quest for an […]
Continue ReadingCardinals get reliever Nicasio from Phillies
ST. LOUIS (AP) — The St. Louis Cardinals have acquired right-handed reliever Juan Nicasio from Philadelphia in exchange for minor league infielder Eliezer Alvarez. The 31-year-old Nicasio had joined the […]
Continue ReadingMartinez slugs 2 home runs as Cardinals beat Padres 8-4
SAN DIEGO (AP) — The Cardinals’ Jose Martinez is making the most of his opportunity. A series of injuries has opened the door for Martinez and his power was on […]
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