by admin | Mar 12, 2009 | Sports Features
Joe Mather drove in four runs including a two run double to add insurance in the 9th inning as the Cardinals rallied to beat the Marlins 8-4 Wednesday in Jupiter. Defense continues to be a concern especially in the infield. Starter Todd Wellemeyer gave up three...
by admin | Mar 11, 2009 | Sports Features
Starting pitching, health, and the middle infield are important questions for the Cardinals heading into the 2009 season, but no bigger question that doesn’t appear to have an answer yet is who will close ball games. Yesterday, Jason Motte was called on to save...
by admin | Mar 10, 2009 | Sports Features
Chris Duncan hit his second home run of the spring, a two run shot. Skip Schumaker continues to swing a hot bat getting a single and double as the Cards beat the Tigers 5-2. Duncan drove in three runs as he went deep on Tiger starter Zach Miner who was hit...
by admin | Mar 10, 2009 | Sports Features
All I ever hear from baseball analysts is what a pain and bad idea this World Baseball Classic is in terms of teams needing to shuffle around lineups and the risk of injuries for an exhibition game and the modified rules for pitching, etc, etc. I’m...
by admin | Mar 10, 2009 | Sports Features
Brian Bannister may find himself on the outside looking in if he doesn’t start to show signs of improvement. Bannister gave up four runs on five hits including a home run to Alfonso Soriano in the Royals 9-1 loss to the Cubs. Bannister also walked two...
