Articles by: Chris Brown

Former Cardinals catcher Stanley hit with third PED suspension

Former Cardinals catcher Stanley hit with third PED suspension

July 9, 2016 at 12:03 am Comments are Disabled

By Chris Brown / STL Baseball Today | @cbrown_STLBBT | July 9, 2016, 12:03 am CT Former Cardinals catcher Cody Stanley, who was non-tendered by the club in December after a second positive test for performance-enhancing drugs, is once again in hot water. Major League Baseball announced on Friday that Stanley, currently aRead More

Trevor Rosenthal exits in the ninth inning due to hamstring spasms

Trevor Rosenthal exits in the ninth inning due to hamstring spasms

July 8, 2016 at 10:17 pm Comments are Disabled

By Chris Brown / STL Baseball Today | @cbrown_STLBBT | July 8, 2016, 10:17 pm CT Two innings after Michael Wacha exited Friday night’s game against the Brewers with what was diagnosed as a non-severe right heel contusion, the Cardinals watched as Trevor Rosenthal walked gingerly off the field with what wasRead More

Michael Wacha avoids significant injury after taking comebacker off foot

Michael Wacha avoids significant injury after taking comebacker off foot

July 8, 2016 at 9:57 pm Comments are Disabled

Wacha on the moment when the ball hit him: “My foot went completely numb.” #STLCardshttps://t.co/fAKIAId0jC — FOX Sports Midwest (@FSMidwest) July 9, 2016 By Chris Brown / STL Baseball Today | @cbrown_STLBBT | July 8, 2016, 9:56 pm CT The suddenly injury-plagued Cardinals appear to have avoided another major blow on Friday afterRead More

Report: Cardinals considering long-term contract for Martinez

Report: Cardinals considering long-term contract for Martinez

July 7, 2016 at 6:05 pm Comments are Disabled

By Chris Brown / STL Baseball Today | @cbrown_STLBBT | July 7, 2016, 6:05 pm CT The Cardinals are reportedly considering an attempt to lock up their most promising young pitcher. According to Jon Heyman of FanRag Sports, the club is weighing the possibility of offering Carlos Martinez a long-term contract extension.Read More

Cards place Matt Carpenter on DL with oblique strain; Diaz replaces as All-Star

Cards place Matt Carpenter on DL with oblique strain; Diaz replaces as All-Star

July 7, 2016 at 11:33 am Comments are Disabled

By Chris Brown / STL Baseball Today | @cbrown_STLBBT | July 7, 2016, 11:32 am CT In a season full of frustrations, the Cardinals are now set to face what will likely be their biggest challenge: the loss of one of the best players in the National League, Matt Carpenter. OnRead More

Carpenter exits early with oblique strain; Matheny says he has ‘high level of concern’

Carpenter exits early with oblique strain; Matheny says he has ‘high level of concern’

July 6, 2016 at 11:47 pm Comments are Disabled

By Chris Brown / STL Baseball Today | @cbrown_STLBBT | July 6, 2016, 11:47 pm CT Just hours after placing backup catcher Brayan Pena back on the disabled list with inflammation in his surgically repaired left knee, the Cardinals are now facing the possibility of being without their lone All-Star for aRead More

Cardinals place Pena on DL with knee inflammation, bring up rookie Rosario

July 6, 2016 at 5:19 pm Comments are Disabled

By Chris Brown / STL Baseball Today | @cbrown_STLBBT | July 6, 2016, 5:19 pm CT Just three days after Eric Fryer was claimed off waivers by the Pirates, the player who bumped him off the Cardinals roster is now sidelined once again, as the Cardinals announced Wednesday afternoon that veteran catcherRead More

Moss hits DL with ankle sprain; Grichuk recalled from Memphis

Moss hits DL with ankle sprain; Grichuk recalled from Memphis

July 5, 2016 at 4:28 pm Comments are Disabled

By Cardinals Press Release | STLBaseballToday.com | July 5, 2016, 4:28 pm CT The Cardinals have placed infielder/outfielder Brandon Moss on the 15-day disabled list today with a left ankle sprain. Outfielder Randal Grichuk has been recalled from Memphis (AAA). Moss is leading the team with 17 home runs (T12th in the National League)Read More