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Ryan Sweeney and Cody Ransom hit back-to-back homers in a four-run first inning and that was plenty for Jeff Samardzija, who pitched the Chicago Cubs over the St. Louis Cardinals 4-2 Tuesday night.

Give business-book writers enough time, and every possible angle will be taken on any given success story.

America's greatest hero is being challenged by a red horde, just like comic books and HUAC predicted in the '50s.

Although they're separated by 15 games in the National League Central standings, the rivalry is always intense when the St. Louis Cardinals and Chicago Cubs get together, which they will do Monday night to open a four-game series at Busch Stadium .

Despite going on a tear that garnered him National League Player of the Month honors for May, Domonic Brown is pretty far away from being voted into a starting spot in the All-Star game.

Playing the Marlins in Miami is always special for Jon Jay, but this weekend's series was more than just a trip home for the Cardinals' outfielder.

In the latest voting numbers released by Major League Baseball on Sunday, Votto has 2,047,945 votes while Goldschmidt sits at 1,524,517.

Tyler Lyons struggled to put the Miami Marlins away in his fifth career start, and first since June 8, on Sunday.

Lance Lynn needed all five runs scored in the top of the first inning to keep the St. Louis Cardinals ahead of the Miami Marlins after the opening frame on Saturday.

Fernandez had a career-high 10 strikeouts in seven innings Friday, and the Miami Marlins spoiled Westbrook's return from an elbow injury by defeating the St. Louis Cardinals 5-4.

The word uttered most often when inclement weather threatens a Major League Baseball game is window -- as in, how long a precipitation-free window do the teams have to play the game? Whatever the window was Thursday, Adam Wainwright was going to make sure the St. Louis Cardinals fit a win into it.

Another Thursday, another series win by The Team That Will Not Lose. The Cardinals arrived in Miami having won 18 of their last 23 road games without losing a series away from Busch Stadium since the season's first three games.

On a day when the threat of rain nearly cancelled the final game of a three game series between the Mets and St. Louis Cardinals, both teams sent out their respective aces in Matt Harvey and Adam Wainwright .

Gee stays in groove, Mets beat Cardinals NEW YORK -- With Zack Wheeler on pace to join the New York Mets' rotation next week, manager Terry Collins has the task of figuring out which of the current starters will be demoted to make room for the club's top prospect.

7:14 - Carlos Beltran takes an 89 MPH fastball for a called strike three. Fans who still blame Beltran for taking an unhittable strike 3 during the Game 7 loss in the 2006 NLCS, hit twitter to #BlameBeltran yet again.

Home >> Game Recap >> 6/12 Recap: Gee Comes Before Miller Alphabetically, and in the Win Column as Mets Clip Cardinals 5-1 Jun 12, 2013; New York, NY, USA; New York Mets starting pitcher Dillon Gee pitches against the St. Louis Cardinals during the first inning of a game at Citi FIeld.

Last night saw one of the top prospects in all of baseball, and the No. 1 overall pick in the 2011 draft, The big right-hander allowed just four hits in six scoreless innings before running into some trouble in the seventh.

Josh Satin had Ike Davis' old locker Tuesday. Daniel Murphy had Davis' old position.

Allen Craig capped a five-run fifth inning with a three-run homer, David Freese extended his hitting streak to 20 games and Michael Wacha earned his first major league victory in the St. Louis Cardinals' 9-2 thrashing of the New York Mets at Citi Field.

Could the Cardinals really afford to put Matt Carpenter at third base to make room for second base prospect Kolten Wong? That seems to be a popular idea.