ST. LOUIS—Pete Alonso had a season-high four hits, including two in the eight-run fifth, as the Orioles scored their most runs of the season in a 13-1 romp over the St. Louis Cardinals before 26,877 at Busch Stadium on Tuesday night. The Orioles (64-68) began a crucial nine-game road trip that will also take them […]
The Orioles kicked off a crucial nine-game road trip with a blowout 13-1 win over the hosting Cardinals on Tuesday night. Pete Alonso paced the lineup before he left the game with a flare up of his calf injury. O’s starter Chris Bassitt turned in a solid 6.2 innings before Anthony Nunez over-powered the opposing […]
Tuesday night was an opportunity for the St. Louis Cardinals to rebound from a profoundly disappointing end to the road trip returning home from Philadelphia, but would they? Much of that would depend on which version of Matthew Liberatore took the mound for the Cardinals. The answer is not the one most Cardinals fans were […]
O’s will play 10 games versus the Cardinals, Athletics and Rockies
The St. Louis Cardinals return home for a brief homestand starting Tuesday night as they play host to the Baltimore Orioles. According to MLB.com, the Orioles will start RHP Chris Bassett. MLB.com confirms it will be Matthew Liberatore starting for the Cardinals. First pitch scheduled for 6:45pm central time and the game broadcast will be […]
If the Orioles are going to make a push for the playoffs in this final month or so of the season, they are gonna have to win a bunch of games. That means beating solid teams like these Cardinals on the road. It’s not gonna be easy. It’s a left-handed starter on the mound for […]
ST. LOUIS—Orioles outfielder Tyler O’Neill is out of the lineup for the second straight day because of right shoulder soreness. He injured the shoulder making a diving catch on Richie Palacios’ sinking line drive to end the ninth inning on Saturday night. “We were hoping that he’d be fine for today,” manager Craig Albernaz said. […]
2:20pm: The Cards have now officially placed Winn on the IL, listing his injury as a left thumb fracture. Gorman has been recalled. 10:09am: The Cardinals are recalling Nolan Gorman from Triple-A Memphis, reports Jeff Jones of The Belleville News-Democrat. Shortstop Masyn Winn is likely to end up on the 10-day injured list as the corresponding […]
MLB rosters expand by two players in September, and the Cardinals can use the month to showcase arms like Cooper Hjerpe while seeing if the minor league time helped hitters Nolan Gorman, Victor Scott II, and Thomas Saggese.
St. Louis Cardinals top prospect Rainiel Rodriguez is diong things with his bat right now as a teenager that have rarely been accomplished, and it is time for the baseball world to take notice.
The St. Louis Cardinals are reportedly placing shortstop Masyn Winn on the injured list and promoting former star prospect Nolan Gorman to the big league team, according to Jeff Jones of bnd.com. According to Derrick Goold of the St. Louis Dispatch, rookie JJ Wetherholt will handle shortstop duties during Winn’s injury absence. Winn has been […]
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As we head into the last week of August, the Orioles remain what they’ve been all year, a maddeningly inconsistent outfit whose offense is capable of simply switching off at inconvenient times, and whose defense is prone to make stupid errors just when the game is on the line. And yet, they’re still not out […]
The Miami Marlins got rid of their entire pro scouting department while Chaim Bloom revamped the St. Louis Cardinals development staff and added to their scouting depatrment.
Hancel Rincón may be a dark horse to join the St. Louis Cardinals as they expand their active roster to allow for another pitcher. Rincón has quietly been playing very well for Triple-A Memphis and deserves a shot in the majors.
The St. Louis Cardinals have underperformed at catcher all season long. Fans are starting to wonder: Where is Leo Bernal? Unfortunately, because of a clogged pipeline and other prospects, he might not be the answer you'd imagine.
Happy Tuesday, Camden Chatters! After an off-day yesterday, the Orioles will be back in action tonight. They kick off a nine-game, three-city road trip against three teams a playoff team should be able to beat: the St. Louis Cardinals, Sacramento Athletics, and Colorado Rockies. The Cardinals have a .500 record, while the A’s and Rockies […]
When you go to a concert, the less interesting part, but absolutely vital, element of the show is the building of the stage. The guys who put in the tireless, underappreciated hours of setting the scene for what’s to come later. Last week, the Cardinals appeared to be poised to make a run at the […]
The St. Louis Cardinals will be able to enjoy a brief stint of home cooking as they’ll kick off a 2-series homestand Tuesday night as the Baltimore Orioles arrive in town. Both teams are in a similar situation with both still in the running for a Wild Card spot. The Cardinals, however, are reeling after […]
On this week’s episode, Scott and I discuss the first Cardinals rotation injuries that occurred in 2 years, and while they occurred at a very difficult time, it might not be as detrimental as some fans might believe. Kyle Leahy is having his innings tapered as the season begins to wind down, and Quinn Mathews […]
These St. Louis Cardinals players, while valuable to varying extents in the present, probably won't last long as Chaim Bloom overhauls the roster.
The St. Louis Cardinals led 4-0 entering the ninth inning of game three against the Phillies. Unfortunately, closer Riley O'Brien surrendered six runs, and the Redbirds were swept. Thankfully, Redbird fans still have the farm and front office to dream on.
Philadelphia Phillies slugger Kyle Schwarber played the hero in one of the franchise’s most dramatic wins of the season on Sunday, crushing a 459-foot walk-off home run to complete a 6-4 comeback against the St. Louis Cardinals at Citizens Bank Park. Philadelphia entered the ninth inning trailing 4-0 after being held scoreless through the first […]
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The Philadelphia Phillies are mounting a huge surge as they head into the final week of August, and they delivered their most memorable victory of the season Sunday as they rallied to defeat the St. Louis Cardinals by a 6-4 margin. It also took over four decades for the Phillies to win in such a […]
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The Phillies have won 9 games in a row, and it feels like they’ve won each game a different way. Who is this Phillies team? Coming into Sunday’s matinee against the St. Louis Cardinals, the Phillies had won 8 games in a row and closed a once 9.5-game gap behind the Braves down to just […]
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I had a bad feeling about this one. With the Phillies on an eight-game winning streak, it felt like they were due to have a game where things didn’t go their way. And with the team scheduled to board a flight to Seattle later this evening, it was easy to envision the team being satisfied […]