Ludwick, Ankiel go deep in Cards win

Ryan Ludwick and Rick Ankiel launched homers off of Tampa Bay Rays starter Scott Kazmir as the Cardinals won Thursday afternoon 9-7.  Joel Pineiro lowered his ERA to 1.29 after pitching four innings. Ludwick has struggled at the plate hitting .150 this...

Carpenter’s scoreless streak reaches 14 innings

Chris Carpenter looked impressive again as he threw 64 pitches over six scoreless innings as the Cardinals scored early to beat the Baltimore Orioles 3-2 Wednesday afternoon.  Carpenter has not given up a run this spring. Carpenter was efficient again in striking...

Greinke rocked, Gobble cut

Royals starting pitcher Zach Greinke suffered his second consecutive rough outing in Cactus League play as he gave us six run in five innings in a 9-3 loss to the Seattle Mariners in a rare night game in the desert. Greinke gave up 11 hits including two home runs in...

Royals tie the Rockies 9-9

Miguel Olivo picked up four RBI and hit a three run homer, his fourth of the spring, if you include two during the World Baseball Classic.  Billy Butler had two hits and Alberto Callaspo and Mitch Maier tripled as the Royals tied the Rockies 9-9.  Starter...

Teahen leads Royals in big win over Sox

Mark Teahen hit his fourth home run of the spring and drove in his 8th RBI and Mitch Maier trying to win a reserve spot on the team also homered for the Royals as they beat the White Sox 10-7. What’s impressive about Teahen is his home run and single came off of...