Archive for June, 2015

UPDATED: Belisle to DL with elbow inflammation, Hatley recalled for MLB debut

UPDATED: Belisle to DL with elbow inflammation, Hatley recalled for MLB debut

June 30, 2015 at 3:47 pm Comments are Disabled

By Chris Brown – STL Baseball Today It’s become a key theme of the Cardinals season. Now, with another injury, it’s time for the next man to step up. The Cardinals announced Tuesday afternoon that they placed reliever Matt Belisle on the 15-day disabled list with right elbow inflammation andRead More

Holliday getting close to return, says he’ll attend All-Star Game if selected

Holliday getting close to return, says he’ll attend All-Star Game if selected

June 29, 2015 at 10:01 pm Comments are Disabled

By Chris Brown – STL Baseball Today Roughly three weeks after the initial ‘pop’ in his leg that sent the 250 pound left fielder crashing onto the grass at Coors Field in Denver, his former home ballpark, Matt Holliday is looking to be back in the Cardinals lineup in theRead More

Garcia to miss Tuesday start with groin discomfort, aiming for Thursday

Garcia to miss Tuesday start with groin discomfort, aiming for Thursday

June 29, 2015 at 11:19 am Comments are Disabled

By Chris Brown – STL Baseball Today One of the best pitchers in baseball since his long-awaited return from the DL, Jaime Garcia is injured again. Luckily, his ailment this time appears to be minor. Scheduled to start the Cardinals’ series opener against the Chicago White Sox on Tuesday, Garcia wasRead More

Astros Hacking Investigation: New details emerge as FBI struggles to identify culprit(s)

Astros Hacking Investigation: New details emerge as FBI struggles to identify culprit(s)

June 24, 2015 at 7:37 am Comments are Disabled

By Chris Brown – STL Baseball Today The F.B.I. investigation into the alleged hacking of the Houston Astros baseball operations database known as ‘Ground Control’ has now narrowed its focus onto a “small group of Cardinals employees who specialize in statistical analysis and computer programming,” according to a report releasedRead More

FBI investigating Cardinals for hacking Houston Astros’ computer system

FBI investigating Cardinals for hacking Houston Astros’ computer system

June 18, 2015 at 2:20 pm Comments are Disabled

By Chris Brown – STL Baseball Today The St. Louis Cardinals organization has faced many challenges on the field in 2015, with injuries to Adam Wainwright, Matt Adams, Jordan Walden, Lance Lynn, Matt Holliday, etc. But it appears that it will be an off-the-field challenge that will prove to beRead More

Lance Lynn placed on 15-day DL with forearm strain, Tyler Lyons recalled

Lance Lynn placed on 15-day DL with forearm strain, Tyler Lyons recalled

June 13, 2015 at 3:38 am Comments are Disabled

Another day, another blow to the St. Louis Cardinals roster, as the team announced on Friday that former All-Star starting pitcher Lance Lynn was placed on the 15-day disabled list with a right forearm strain, something that’s been bothering him “for the last month or so,” according to GM JohnRead More

Matt Holliday placed on 15-day DL with Grade 2 quad strain

Matt Holliday placed on 15-day DL with Grade 2 quad strain

June 11, 2015 at 2:24 am Comments are Disabled

Just two days after leaving Monday’s game with a torn right quadriceps muscle, which lead to the Cardinals placing him on the 15-day disabled list and recalling pitcher Miguel Socolovich from AAA Memphis Tuesday, left fielder Matt Holliday walked into the team clubhouse on Wednesday with hardly a noticeable limp,Read More

Forearm soreness sends Lynn back to St. Louis for MRI

Forearm soreness sends Lynn back to St. Louis for MRI

June 10, 2015 at 2:02 am Comments are Disabled

Cardinals starter Lance Lynn returned to St. Louis on Tuesday to undergo a series of exams, including an MRI, on his right forearm, Derrick Goold of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reported late Tuesday night. Lynn first experienced tightness in the forearm throughout his start against the Dodgers on Sunday, andRead More