By Chris Brown / STL Baseball Today | @cbrown_STLBBT | Oct. 11, 2015, 10:37 pm CT As MLB.com’s Jenifer Langosch reports, just one hour before he was set to make his first postseason start since 2012, a queasy Jaime Garcia hesitantly walked into Mike Matheny’s office to tell his manager he’d beenRead More
By Chris Brown / STL Baseball Today | @cbrown_STLBBT | Oct. 11, 2015, 4:00 pm CT Aided by shaky defense, the small ball, and a timely home run in a sloppy second inning for the redbirds, the Cubs defeated the Cardinals Saturday night in Game 2 of the National League DivisionRead More
By Chris Brown / STL Baseball Today Aided by shaky defense, the small ball, and a timely home run, the Cubs defeated the Cardinals 6-3 on Saturday to even the National League Division Series at 1-1. Matt Carpenter got things started on a promising note, leading off the bottom of theRead More
By Chris Brown / STL Baseball Today John Lackey’s 2015 home dominance continued on Friday night, as the postseason veteran kept the Cubs off the boards for 7 1/3 innings at Busch Stadium, leading the Cardinals to a 4-0 over the Cubs in Game 1 of the National League DivisionRead More
By Chris Brown / STL Baseball Today After the start times for the first two games of the series were released earlier this week, Major League Baseball announced the entire schedule for the National League Division Series between the Cardinals and Cubs on Thursday afternoon. The two teams will play late-afternoon games onRead More
By Chris Brown / STL Baseball Today Cardinals manager Mike Matheny announced the team’s 25-man roster for the National League Division Series against the Cubs on Thursday, just after the conclusion of an afternoon workout at Busch Stadium. In the biggest news, catcher Yadier Molina, sidelined since straining his left thumbRead More
By Chris Brown / STL Baseball Today After 2,362 games against one another, the iconic rivalry is about to reach new heights. For the first time in the history of the two franchises, the St. Louis Cardinals are set to meet the Chicago Cubs in postseason play. Cubs’ ace Jake Arrieta, whoRead More
By Chris Brown / STL Baseball Today Wearing a new splint on his catching hand, Yadier Molina hit, blocked balls, caught, and threw during a workout at Busch Stadium on Tuesday. Matheny said he is “much more optimistic” that Molina, who’s been sidelined since September 20 due to a thumb sprain,Read More