by Bill Pollock | Jul 3, 2011 | Sports Features
Cardinals outfielder Lance Berkman was voted as a starter for the National League as announced by Major League Baseball. Teammates Yadier Molina and Matt Holliday will join Berkman as reserves in Arizona. Berkman was voted in as a starter. He has 22 home runs and 61...
by Bill Pollock | Jul 2, 2011 | Sports Features
The Cardinals have managed a way back into first place with a four game winning streak with the help of Colby Rasmus in a crazy 8th inning, the Redbirds are back on top after a 5-3 win Friday night at Tampa Bay. Rasmus hit a three-run homer in the inning that featured...
by Bill Pollock | Jul 1, 2011 | Sports Features
Lance Berkman hit two homers, the 29th time he has had multi-homer games in his career, and Jon Jay hit a three-run shot and the Cardinals beat the Baltimore Orioles 9-6 on Thursday night to complete a three-game sweep. It was the fourth time that Berkman has hit two...
by Bill Pollock | Jun 30, 2011 | Sports Features
Before Wednesday night’s game in Baltimore, the Cardinals cut struggling relief pitcher Ryan Franklin. In this previous four starts, Franklin gave up nine runs in six innings of work and eight extra base hits. His troubles have been all year. The former 2009...
by Bill Pollock | Jun 30, 2011 | Sports Features
Cardinals starter Chris Carpenter came up big on a night when the bullpen was shorthanded. He scattered seven hits for his second complete game of the season and Colby Rasmus homered on consecutive nights to help the Cardinals win 5-1 Wednesday night over the...
