By Chris Brown – STL Baseball Today With two hits in three pinch-hit at-bats, including a two-run home run, since returning from the disabled list less than a week ago, Matt Adams has shown he’s ready to contribute offensively down the stretch for the Cardinals. Thought to be out forRead More
By Chris Brown – STL Baseball Today The Cardinals activated Matt Belisle, sidelined since late June due to right elbow inflammation, from the 60-day disabled list on Saturday prior to the completion of Friday’s suspended game in Cincinnati. A spot on the 40-man roster became available for Belisle after catcher CodyRead More
By Chris Brown – STL Baseball Today Three days after Mike Matheny said there were no further promotions planned for the team, veteran backstop Ed Easley was recalled on Friday, becoming the fourth catcher on the Cardinals roster. One day later, we know the reason for the move. Major League BaseballRead More
By Chris Brown – STL Baseball Today Matt Holliday’s return from his second quad strain this season appears to be just around the corner, as the veteran outfielder went through baserunning drills along with Matt Adams and Kolten Wong prior to the Cardinals’ Friday night game in Cincinnati, MLB.com’s JeniferRead More
CINCINNATI (TEAM RELEASE) – The St. Louis Cardinals announced today that they have recalled catcher Ed Easley from the Triple-A Memphis roster. Easley, 29, will be joining the Major League club for the second time this season, after a stint with St. Louis May 27 – June 18 (Matt AdamsRead More
By Chris Brown – STL Baseball Today Second baseman Kolten Wong, who’s been out of the Cardinals starting lineup since Sunday due to what was considered calf tightness, acknowledged to MLB.com’s Jenifer Langosch on Thursday that an MRI revealed he’s actually dealing with a left calf strain. Although the injuryRead More
By Chris Brown – STL Baseball Today The Cardinals added another first baseman to the mix on Wednesday, activating Matt Adams from the 60-day disabled list after more than a three month absence following surgery to repair a quad strain. To clear room for Adams on the 40-man roster, the teamRead More
By Chris Brown – STL Baseball Today After using six relievers following Lance Lynn’s rough 2 1/3 inning outing against the Cubs on Monday night, the Cardinals added another arm to their bullpen on Tuesday, as hard-throwing right-hander Sam Tuivailala was recalled prior to Tuesday’s game. Mike Matheny told MLB.com’s JeniferRead More