Martinez, Cards beat Cubs; Maddon grumbles over slide rule
ST. LOUIS (AP) Starter Carlos Martinez has been filling a variety of roles for the St. Louis Cardinals. For Joe Maddon and the Chicago Cubs, the focus Saturday was more […]
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Contreras 2 HRs, Butler 6 scoreless, Cubs stop Cardinals 3-2
ST. LOUIS (AP) The Chicago Cubs were looking for a catalyst to get them back on track and found what they needed in their battery. Catcher Willson Contreras connected twice […]
Continue ReadingFowler again helps Cardinals rally to beat Marlins, 7-5
MIAMI (AP) Bob Gibson, Stan Musial, Dizzy Dean and Rogers Hornsby never had a trip with the Cardinals like the one they completed Wednesday night. Dexter Fowler hit a pinch-hit, […]
Continue ReadingFowler’s RBI single in 9th helps Cards rally past Miami 6-5
MIAMI (AP) Still out of the starting lineup, Dexter Fowler helped the St. Louis Cardinals to a big finish. Fowler singled home the tiebreaking run as a pinch hitter with […]
Continue ReadingMartinez 4 RBIs, Cards beat Marlins 9-4 for 4th win in row
MIAMI (AP) Carlos Martinez pulled into second base and began gesturing to his dugout. He swung his clasped hands triumphantly from ear to ear, made a chest-high flapping motion with […]
Continue ReadingPham’s 2nd homer lifts Cards over Braves 6-4 in 14 innings
ATLANTA (AP) After seeing the Braves leave runners in scoring position in the first three extra innings, Tommy Pham was sure the Cardinals would take advantage when their opportunity arrived. […]
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Leake, Carpenter, Adams pace Cardinals past Braves
ATLANTA (AP) Mike Leake had such command of his fastball and cutter that he rarely needed to throw his secondary pitches against the Atlanta Braves. “I thought I was doing […]
Continue Reading Pham recalled, hits 2-run HR as Cards overpower Braves 10-0
ATLANTA (AP) The call to the big leagues never gets old for Tommy Pham. Pham, 29, spent parts of the last three seasons with St. Louis and his promotion on […]
Continue ReadingAguilar’s 1st HR, in 100th AB, lifts Brewers over Cards 5-4
ST. LOUIS (AP) Jesus Aguilar doesn’t need to worry about a Mother’s Day present. It was sitting in a paper cup in his locker. Aguilar’s first major league home run […]
Continue ReadingWoman hit by stray bullet during Cardinals game
ST. LOUIS (AP) Police are investigating after a woman attending a St. Louis Cardinals baseball game at Busch Stadium was struck by a stray bullet. Police say the 34-year-old victim […]
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