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4 hrs ago | Belleville News Democrat

Don't fret Cardinals fans. Relief is on the way

It's amazing how quickly things can fall apart in big league baseball. And it's equally amazing how losing a piece of the puzzle in one area can impact all the rest.

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Related Topix: Sports, Jon Jay, Allen Craig, Baseball Players, Lance Lynn, Lance Berkman

Sat May 26, 2012

Philadelphia Phillies

Halladay aims to deliver sweep for Phillies

Two of the National League's marquee pitchers will face off Sunday, and they are coming off performances on opposite sides of the spectrum.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Vance Worley, Adam Wainwright, Roy Halladay, Fernando Salas, Kyle Kendrick

Fri May 25, 2012

Viva El Birdos

The St. Louis Cardinals Pitching Meltdown FAQ ~version 1.3a~

CREDITS: Kyle Lohse : Managing Editor Colby Rasmus : Some Math Stuff Brendan Ryan : Cool logo This file is ONLY on Viva El Birdos and GameFAQs, if you see it somewhere else it's STOLEN PROPERTY.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Fernando Salas, Kyle Lohse

Thu May 24, 2012

The Good Phight

Naked Punch: Phillies 10, Cardinals 9

The Phillies have seemed to have a way of not hitting for what feels like weeks at a time, and then their bats will put it together on a night the starting pitching stinks.

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Related Topix: Sports, Freddy Galvis, Baseball Players, Yadier Molina, Antonio Bastardo, Carlos Ruiz, Placido Polanco

BleacherReport

St. Louis Cardinals: Who's the Odd Man out When Chris Carpenter Returns?

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 .

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Chris Carpenter, Lance Lynn, Adam Wainwright, Jaime Garcia, Kyle Lohse

Daily Journal

Phils still juggling order

On Deck Phillies at Cardinals Tonight: 8:15 p.m. Probables: Joe Blanton vs. Jake Westbrook .

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Related Topix: Sports, Joe Blanton, Baseball Players, Hunter Pence, Carlos Ruiz, Jimmy Rollins, Shane Victorino

Wed May 23, 2012

St. Louis Cardinals

Cards call on Westbrook in opener vs. Phils

The Phillies' 2011 playoff run ended quickly last October with a National League Division Series loss to the eventual World Series champion Cardinals.

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Related Topix: Sports, National League, Major League Baseball, National League East, National League Central, Jon Jay, Allen Craig, Matt Carpenter, Baseball Players

Tue May 22, 2012

Chicago Cubs

Wainwright throws first shutout since 2010

The significance of the Cardinals' 4-0 win over the Padres wasn't just in the result.

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Related Topix: Sports, Daniel Descalso, Matt Carpenter, Baseball Players, Yadier Molina, Andy Parrino, Jesus Guzman

Mon May 21, 2012

BleacherReport

How Cardinals Can Survive Lynn, Westbrook, Lohse Coming Back Down to Earth

While the team was very potent offensively for most of that start, much of the team's success was due to their starting pitching.

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Related Topix: Sports, National League, Major League Baseball, National League Central, Baseball Players, Lance Lynn, Marc Rzepczynski, Kyle Lohse, Scott Van Slyke

Sun May 20, 2012

WTEN-TV Albany

Green Bay marathon in Wis. halted because of heat

Azahara Munoz of Spain and veteran Candie Kung have advanced to the title match in the Sybase Match Play Championship Sunday.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Lance Berkman, Oklahoma City Thunder, NBA Basketball, Russell Westbrook, NBA Players, Kevin Durant, Clayton Kershaw

KNDU

Jones has 3 hits in Nationals' 6-5 loss to Orioles

Clayton Kershaw outdueled Jake Westbrook with a six-hitter for his fourth career shutout, leading the Los Angeles Dodgers over the St.

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Related Topix: Sports, Stephen Strasburg, Baseball Players, Clayton Kershaw, Ross Detwiler, Washington Nationals, Major League Baseball, Adam Jones

USA Today

Kershaw dominant in shutting out Cardinals

Getting shut out by Clayton Kershaw was the least of the St. Louis Cardinals' problems.

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Related Topix: Sports, Eduardo Sanchez, Matt Carpenter, Baseball Players, Clayton Kershaw, Lance Berkman, Dee Gordon

Sat May 19, 2012

WLNS-TV Lansing

Amarista's big night leads Padres past Angels 3-2

Russell Westbrook scored 10 of his 37 points during a stirring fourth-quarter comeback, Kevin Durant added 31 points and hit the tiebreaking 3-pointer with 13.7 seconds left, and the Oklahoma City Thunder seized control of... Russell Westbrook scored 10 of his 37 points during a stirring fourth-quarter comeback, Kevin Durant added 31 points and hit ... (more)

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Everth Cabrera, Oklahoma City Thunder, NBA Basketball, Russell Westbrook, NBA Players, Kevin Durant

Lasorda's Lair

Dodgers Will Try to Deal Cards Series Loss

Dodger Stadium is expected to be packed for game two against the Cards as they hold their inaugural FanFest.

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Related Topix: Sports, Jon Jay, Allen Craig, Baseball Players, Kyle McClellan, Clayton Kershaw, Matt Holliday

Fox Sports

Cardinals-Dodgers Preview

Kershaw looks to continue his dazzling stretch at home as the Dodgers go for their longest winning streak over the Cardinals in 36 years Saturday night.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFC, NFL Football, NFC West, Baseball Players, Fernando Salas, A.J. Ellis, James Loney, St. Louis Cardinals, Major League Baseball

Fri May 18, 2012

True Blue LA

Opposing Pitcher Preview: 5/18-5/20

This weekend the Dodgers face their first team with an over-.500 record since the Nationals series.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Lance Lynn, Kyle Lohse, Chris Carpenter, Major League Baseball, Los Angeles Dodgers

Mon May 14, 2012

KTVI

Cubs Push Cards Losing Skid To Four

A disturbing trend continued as the Cardinals lost their fourth straight game falling to the Cubs 6-4. It's the Cards longest losing streak of the season.

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Related Topix: Sports, Mitchell Boggs, Yadier Molina

Second City Hockey

Cubs Vs. Cardinals Final Score: North Siders Earn A 6-4 Victory

The Chicago Cubs scored one in the eighth and one in the ninth secure a 6-4 win over the rival St.

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Related Topix: Sports, Starlin Castro, Baseball Players, Major League Baseball, Chicago Cubs, St. Louis Cardinals, Ryan Dempster, NHL Hockey, Chicago Blackhawks

Bleed Cubbie Blue

Chicago Cubs vs. St. Louis Cardinals Preview, Monday 5/14, 6:05 CT

Reminder: this game starts an hour earlier than printed schedules have it -- 6:05 CT, for an ESPN national telecast.

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Related Topix: Sports, National League, Major League Baseball, National League Central, St. Louis Cardinals, Chicago Cubs, Ryan Dempster, Baseball Players, Lance Berkman

Knoxville News Sentinel

Lynn defeated, Cards endure 3-game sweep

ST. LOUIS _ The last time the Cardinals were swept in a three-game series, by the visiting Los Angeles Dodgers last August, the next day they began their astonishing 32-game charge to the National League wild-card berth and stepped over the faltering Atlanta Braves in the process.

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Related Topix: Sports, Eduardo Sanchez, Allen Craig, Baseball Players, Lance Lynn, Atlanta Braves, Major League Baseball, Jason Heyward

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