When Los Angeles Dodgers manager Joe Torre let the cat out of the bag the other day in Philadelphia that he had been asked to be a coach for the All-Star Game on July 14 here - and he had accepted that invitation - the National League's chances for its fi http://www.foxsports.com
Richmond AL's top rookie in April Canadian Scott Richmond was recognized for his strong April by being named American League rookie of the month yesterday.... more Submitted on 2009-05-06
Pirates-Cardinals Preview 2009-05-06 The St. Louis Cardinals are mired in their first extended losing streak of the season. Facing the reeling Pittsburgh Pirates might be what they need to end the skid.With each club trying to avoid a fourth consecutive loss, the Cardinals and Pirates begin ... more Submitted on 2009-05-06
Phillies hands Cardinals third straight loss The Philadelphia Phillies' center fielder was the big story a day after Rick Ankiel's harrowing headfirst crash into the wall.Shane Victorino was 4 for 5 with a home run and three RBIs and Jayson Werth had a three-run shot and four RBIs in a 10-7 victory ... more Submitted on 2009-05-06
Ankiel out of hospital after head-on wall collision St. Louis Cardinals outfielder Rick Ankiel has been released from the hospital.Ankiel was hospitalized overnight for observation after he slammed headfirst into the wall following a running catch Monday night.He will rejoin the team before Tuesday night's... more Submitted on 2009-05-06
Cardinals outfielder Ankiel released from hospital Just before Rick Ankiel barreled headfirst into the wall, the thought flashed through his mind: My career is finished."I thought that might be it," the St. Louis Cardinals' outfielder said Tuesday. "When you don't get a chance to put up your hands to prot... more Submitted on 2009-05-06
Umpire Foster misses Mets-Braves game Umpire Marty Foster was sick and missed Tuesday night's game between the New York Mets and the Atlanta Braves.Damien Beal assumed Foster's scheduled assignment at second base.... more Submitted on 2009-05-05
Cardinals outfielder Ankiel released from hospital 2009-05-05 St. Louis Cardinals outfielder Rick Ankiel has been released from the hospital.Ankiel was hospitalized overnight for observation after he slammed headfirst into the wall following a running catch Monday night.He will rejoin the team before Tuesday night's... more Submitted on 2009-05-05
Ryan Howard tunes out hometown distractions ST. LOUIS - When Ryan Howard comes home, he is faced with myriad distractions, including friends, family, and Albert Pujols. Demands on his time and competition with Baseball's best first baseman threaten to distract Howard.... more Submitted on 2009-05-05
St. Louis Cardinals Roster Report 2009-05-05 A 14-3 beginning by their starting pitchers helped propel the Cardinals to a sizeable lead in the National League Central Division after the first month of play. RHP Ryan Franklin's seven-for-seven performance in save opportunities helped and LF Chris Dun... more Submitted on 2009-05-05
