Articles by: Chris Brown

Stephen Piscotty released from the hospital, likely to play again during regular season

Stephen Piscotty released from the hospital, likely to play again during regular season

September 29, 2015 at 6:06 pm Comments are Disabled

By Chris Brown / STL Baseball Today Less than 24 hours after he was carted off the field at PNC Park following a scary collision in the seventh inning of the Cardinals 3-0 win in Pittsburgh, Stephen Piscotty was released from the hospital Tuesday afternoon after spending the night for observation.Read More

Update: Stephen Piscotty released from hospital one day after scary collision

Update: Stephen Piscotty released from hospital one day after scary collision

September 29, 2015 at 1:19 pm Comments are Disabled

By Chris Brown / STL Baseball Today Updated 9/29 @ 6:25pm CT: Click here for the latest update on Piscotty, who could return during the regular season. Update 9/29 @ 3:24pm CT: Less than 24 hours after he was carted off the field at PNC Park following a scary collision withRead More

Game Recap: Rosenthal makes history, Cards trim magic number to 2 following scary injury

Game Recap: Rosenthal makes history, Cards trim magic number to 2 following scary injury

September 29, 2015 at 12:37 am Comments are Disabled

By Chris Brown / STL Baseball Today Just two innings after watching rookie Stephen Piscotty taken off the field on a stretcher following a violent collision with Peter Bourjos in the outfield, the Cardinals bats came to life, as the team scored three runs in the ninth inning to defeatRead More

Yadier Molina ruled out for remainder of regular season, questionable for postseason

Yadier Molina ruled out for remainder of regular season, questionable for postseason

September 28, 2015 at 4:35 pm Comments are Disabled

By Chris Brown / STL Baseball Today Just over one week after suffering a “slight ligament tear” in his left thumb, Yadier Molina will not be back behind the plate for the Cardinals before the postseason. After meeting with a doctor, the seven-time Gold Glove award winner was prescribed another weekRead More

Wainwright goes through sim game and fielding drills, set to appear in game this week

Wainwright goes through sim game and fielding drills, set to appear in game this week

September 28, 2015 at 4:16 pm Comments are Disabled

By Chris Brown / STL Baseball Today Adam Wainwright’s improbable return to the major league roster is now almost upon us, as the veteran threw another simulated game on Monday in what he believes was his final test before being activated. After the throwing session, the Cardinals ace, sidelined sinceRead More

Cards can clinch division with series win in Pittsburgh

Cards can clinch division with series win in Pittsburgh

September 27, 2015 at 11:03 pm Comments are Disabled

By Chris Brown / STL Baseball Today Updated 9/28 @ 8:30 am CT: Despite Sunday’s crushing 8-4 loss to the Milwaukee Brewers — who lit up closer Trevor Rosenthal in the ninth inning — the Cardinals are now in position to clinch in the NL Central division with a series winRead More

Carpenter (hip tightness) in Cardinals lineup Sunday as redbirds look to take series

Carpenter (hip tightness) in Cardinals lineup Sunday as redbirds look to take series

September 27, 2015 at 10:22 am Comments are Disabled

By Chris Brown / STL Baseball Today One day after exiting after five innings as a precaution due to left hip tightness, Matt Carpenter is in the Cardinals starting lineup on Sunday as the redbirds look to take three out of four from the Brewers. Carpenter told reporters after the game that theRead More

Wainwright just needs doctor’s approval, could return next week

Wainwright just needs doctor’s approval, could return next week

September 26, 2015 at 11:01 pm Comments are Disabled

By Chris Brown / STL Baseball Today Updated 9/27 @ 1:00pm CT: Adam Wainwright now appears just one step away from completing his rehab from a torn Achilles tendon and returning to the Cardinals in a relief role for the first time since 2006. Cleared for baseball activities last week,Read More