by Bill Pollock | Oct 10, 2009 | Sports Features
General Manager John Mozeliak will take a couple of days to decompress from this stunning sweep by Los Angeles, but now his job really begins as he must put together a team and staff for 2010. The main questions. Will Tony LaRussa and pitching Dave Duncan return? Can...
by Bill Pollock | Oct 10, 2009 | News
They say the playoffs in baseball are all about who gets hot at the right time. This year, it was the Los Angeles Dodgers. Behind a four hit shutout through seven innings from Vicente Padilla and clutch hitting from Andre Ethier and Manny Ramirez, the Dodgers sweep...
by Bill Pollock | Oct 10, 2009 | Sports Features
In hopes of extending this first round playoff series against the Dodgers, Tony LaRussa is changing up his lineup for game three tonight at Busch Stadium. The early advantage could go to L.A.’s starter tonight. LaRussa is moving Ryan Ludwick up from the number five...
by Bill Pollock | Oct 10, 2009 | Sports Features
The season could be over this evening for the St. Louis Cardinals at Busch Stadium as they are down 2-0 in their best of five National League Division Series with the Los Angeles Dodgers. Joel Pinero will get the start for the Cardinals against Vicente Padilla for...
by Bill Pollock | Oct 8, 2009 | Sports Features
Los Angeles’ Mark Loretta singled with the bases loaded and two outs off Cardinals’ closer Ryan Franklin to walk off with a 3-2 win and a two games to nothing lead in the National League Division Series. A two out error from Matt Holliday kept the ninth inning alive....