Adam Wainwright News

It's been nearly 75 years since the Philadelphia Phillies swept a four-game series against the St.

Kyle Kendrick breezed through the St. Louis lineup Saturday night, throwing just 94 pitches for his first career shutout and leading the Phillies to a 4-0 win.

It is now the time of the afternoon when I remind you, the viewer, that SB Nation's coverage of the St.

So as Aaron Hooks of Cards Diaspora welcomes us to St. Louis, keep in mind we have plenty to worry about here and now without thinking about Ryan Howard crumpling to the ground out of the batter's boOH FUCK HERE I GO AGAIN.

The St. Louis Cardinals ' starting rotation ranks in the top five of all of baseball entering play on Thursday, even without the presence of ace Chris Carpenter .

Former pitcher Joe Wood hit a home run for the win. 1935 - In the first major league night game in Cincinnati, the Reds beat the Philadelphia Phillies 2-1 before 25,000. 1936 - Tony Lazzeri, batting eighth for the New York Yankees, drove in 11 runs with a triple and three home runs - two of them grand slams - in a 25-2 rout of the Philadelphia A's.

During this past offseason, speculation was all over the board as far as where starting pitcher Roy Oswalt would end up after becoming a free agent.

Philadelphia, PA - Maybe the expectations were a little too high for St. Louis right-hander Adam Wainwright coming out of spring training.

C.J. Wilson allowed one hit. Brandon Phillips smacked a pair of bombs. Lyle Overbay flirted with a cycle.

Orioles starter Brian Matusz made it to the big leagues as a highly touted prospect, ranked #5 in all of baseball by Baseball America back in 2010.

Adam Wainwright threw a four-hitter and the St. Louis Cardinals beat the San Diego Padres 4-0 Tuesday night.

Adam Wainwright threw a four-hitter and the St. Louis Cardinals beat the San Diego Padres 4-0 on Tuesday night.

Baseball is a game of streaks and matchups, and both the Cardinals and Padres have some hot hitters who will be looking forward to taking on their opponent in the second game of a three-game set at Busch Stadium on Tuesday.

As of today, the Cardinals have dropped four games in a row and are 2-8 in their last ten games.

That guy you see gliding through the outfield, and tearing holes in the sky from both sides of the plate, and going first to third with such grace, is a familiar face.

The trick play, a delayed double steal, had blown up moments earlier and now Mike Matheny had to face the music.

St. Louis, Mo - Never fear, my cheerers of the valiant St. Louis Cardinals, for the Red Bird's knight in shining armor is returning to his proper throne at the head of the round table.A Adam Wainwright is once again becoming the Adam Wainwright that fans of the Birds on the Bat have known and loved.

Braves 7, Marlins 0 : Brandon Beachy : the best pitcher you haven't heard of. He shuts out the Marlins on five hits and ups his record to 5-1 with a 1.33 ERA.

Kyle McClellan has been keeping quiet about some soreness in his right elbow for the past couple of weeks.

Between C.J. Wilson's uncharacteristic bout with wildness and a couple of balls that fell in the outfield and should have been caught, Angels manager Mike Scioscia's disposition after the game wasn't very sunny.