Archive for September, 2015

Tuivailala recalled Tuesday, no other promotions planned

Tuivailala recalled Tuesday, no other promotions planned

September 8, 2015 at 5:08 pm Comments are Disabled

By Chris Brown – STL Baseball Today After using six relievers following Lance Lynn’s rough 2 1/3 inning outing against the Cubs on Monday night, the Cardinals added another arm to their bullpen on Tuesday, as hard-throwing right-hander Sam Tuivailala was recalled prior to Tuesday’s game. Mike Matheny told MLB.com’s JeniferRead More

Former Cards ace, four-time All-Star Joaquin Andujar dies at 62

Former Cards ace, four-time All-Star Joaquin Andujar dies at 62

September 8, 2015 at 5:07 pm Comments are Disabled

Pitcher Known as “One Tough Dominican” Loved By Fans for His Talent & Passion ST. LOUIS (TEAM RELEASE) – The St. Louis Cardinals offered condolences to the family of Joaquin Andujar, who passed away earlier today in his native Dominican Republic. “We are deeply saddened by the loss of one ofRead More

Cardinals 2016 regular season schedule announced

Cardinals 2016 regular season schedule announced

September 8, 2015 at 1:11 pm Comments are Disabled

ST. LOUIS (TEAM RELEASE) – The St. Louis Cardinals are announcing their 2016 regular season schedule today in conjunction with Major League Baseball’s league-wide schedule release. The Cardinals open the 2016 season on Monday, April 4, at their National League Central rival, the Pittsburgh Pirates, marking the fifth consecutive season theyRead More

Wainwright ramps up bullpen session, says his progress “feels good”

Wainwright ramps up bullpen session, says his progress “feels good”

September 8, 2015 at 12:09 am Comments are Disabled

By Chris Brown – STL Baseball Today Back on April 27, general manager John Mozeliak addressed the media concerning starter Adam Wainwright, who had just recently officially been diagnosed with a torn left Achilles tendon. “As far as this year goes, he’s done,” the Cards GM said. Just over four months later,Read More

Updated: Matts making progress – the latest on Holliday, Adams, and Belisle

Updated: Matts making progress – the latest on Holliday, Adams, and Belisle

September 7, 2015 at 10:37 pm Comments are Disabled

By Chris Brown – STL Baseball Today The first place Cardinals have undoubtedly endured more than their fair share of injuries in 2015. For much of the year, a Matt has been among the players listed on the DL. Now, in early September, three Matts – Holliday, Adams, and BelisleRead More

Quick Hits: Lackey intends to pitch beyond 2015, Cardinals attendance

Quick Hits: Lackey intends to pitch beyond 2015, Cardinals attendance

September 7, 2015 at 6:10 pm Comments are Disabled

By Chris Brown – STL Baseball Today Cardinals starter John Lackey told ESPN’s Buster Olney on Sunday night that he intends to pitch “for a couple more years” after talking with his family. The soon to be 37-year-old currently holds a 2.90 ERA and 1.22 WHIP this year while leadingRead More

Jordan Walden out for rest of season with shoulder injury

Jordan Walden out for rest of season with shoulder injury

September 6, 2015 at 10:13 pm Comments are Disabled

By Chris Brown – STL Baseball Today Acquired this past offseason from the Braves along with Jason Heyward to deepen the bullpen and provide insurance behind Trevor Rosenthal, Jordan Walden will end the 2015 season with just over 10 innings pitched for the Cardinals. General manager John Mozeliak told reportersRead More

Updated: Cardinals activate outfielder Randal Grichuk from DL

Updated: Cardinals activate outfielder Randal Grichuk from DL

September 6, 2015 at 3:12 pm Comments are Disabled

By Chris Brown – STL Baseball Today In a bit of a surprising move, the Cardinals activated outfielder Randal Grichuk from the 15-day disabled list prior to Sunday night’s series finale against the Pittsburgh Pirates. Grichuk has been sidelined since mid-August due to a muscle strain and low-grade ligament sprainRead More