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
St. Louis Cardinals Roster Report 2009-05-02 The Cardinals committed a league-high 20 errors in their first 19 games -- five by new SS Khalil Greene -- but they generally overcame any defensive deficiencies by batting .299 for that period and leading the league in slugging percentage and on-base per... more Submitted on 2009-05-02
St. Louis Cardinals Roster Report 2009-05-02 The Cardinals committed a league-high 20 errors in their first 19 games -- five by new SS Khalil Greene -- but they generally overcame any defensive deficiencies by batting .299 for that period and leading the league in slugging percentage and on-base per... more Submitted on 2009-05-02
St. Louis Cardinals Inside Pitch 2009-05-02 Cardinals manager Tony La Russa charts the progress of his team in increments of how far above .500 it is. The first major milestone was reached Friday night when the Cardinals went plus-10 (17-7) as they smacked four homers at Washington. "You combine (... more Submitted on 2009-05-02
St. Louis Cardinals Notes, Quotes 2009-05-02 --RHP Todd Wellemeyer never allowed more than two hits in any inning on Friday after giving up an average of nearly two hits an inning (37 in 22 innings) in his first four starts. "He got in an early groove and his concentration was great," said La Russa,... more Submitted on 2009-05-02
St. Louis Cardinals Inside Pitch 2009-05-02 Cardinals manager Tony La Russa charts the progress of his team in increments of how far above .500 it is. The first major milestone was reached Friday night when the Cardinals went plus-10 (17-7) as they smacked four homers at Washington. "You combine (... more Submitted on 2009-05-02
St. Louis Cardinals Notes, Quotes 2009-05-02 --RHP Todd Wellemeyer never allowed more than two hits in any inning on Friday after giving up an average of nearly two hits an inning (37 in 22 innings) in his first four starts. "He got in an early groove and his concentration was great," said La Russa,... more Submitted on 2009-05-02
After long layoff, anything but a close shave Playoff beards? We thought the Bruins might return to the ice looking like ZZ Top. Or maybe 20 El Tiantes, skating as one.... more Submitted on 2009-05-02
Cardinals-Nationals Preview 2009-05-02 The St. Louis Cardinals were already playing great baseball before they arrived in the nation's capital. Unsurprisingly, their first two matchups with the Washington Nationals have only helped.The Cardinals will try to move a step closer to a four-game sw... more Submitted on 2009-05-02
Ludwick powers Cards past Nats rookie P Ryan Ludwick can't find an obvious flaw in the St. Louis Cardinals lineup - or in their pitching staff.The potent combination has the team off to its best start in 65 years.Albert Pujols hit one of the Cardinals' season-high four home runs, backing Todd W... more Submitted on 2009-05-02