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
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
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
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
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
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
By Chris Brown – STL Baseball Today Working his way back from his second quad strain of the season, Matt Holliday went through some reduced-speed running workouts on Saturday, with manager Mike Matheny telling the Post-Dispatch afterward that the left fielder “looked like the exact speed for a home runRead More
By Chris Brown – STL Baseball Today After hitting just .217 in his first month wearing the birds on the bat back in April, Jason Heyward heated up with the St. Louis weather this summer, and headed into Friday’s game against the Pirates, the 26-year-old had brought his season averageRead More