ST. LOUIS - Masyn Winn, a young standout who claimed the St. Louis Cardinals' starting shortstop role last season, was shut out in this year's Rookie of the Year voting. Behind stout defense and consistent offense, Winn led the Cardinals in Wins Above Replacement (a key metric measuring a player's overall value to their specific team) with a 4.9 ranking, which also finished … [Read more...] about No votes for Masyn Winn in rising star-studded NL Rookie of the Year race
Blues center Robert Thomas to return Tuesday night after missing 12 games with a fractured ankle
ST. LOUIS (AP) — St. Louis Blues center Robert Thomas is returning to the lineup for Tuesday night’s contest against the Minnesota Wild after missing 12 games with a fractured right ankle. “It’s obviously frustrating being out,” Thomas said. “I invested a lot in myself, and I’m pretty happy with the result and getting back so soon. I’m excited to be back in the lineup and … [Read more...] about Blues center Robert Thomas to return Tuesday night after missing 12 games with a fractured ankle
Kelly Chase talks with FOX 2 about new battle with leukemia
ST. LOUIS - Kelly Chase is once again battling leukemia. The former Blues player and broadcaster received a clean bill of health last spring, but the cancer has returned. FOX 2 Sports Director Martin Kilcoyne sits down with "Chaser" as he takes on this new challenge. After staring down cancer one year ago, Chase faces a new battle with leukemia. Chase's latest diagnosis has … [Read more...] about Kelly Chase talks with FOX 2 about new battle with leukemia
Schenn plays hero in OT, Blues beat Bruins 3-2
BOSTON (AP) — Brayden Schenn scored 2:53 into overtime and the St. Louis Blues beat the Boston Bruins 3-2 on Saturday to halt a four-game losing streak. St. Louis native Trent Frederic had both goals for Boston, which is 2-1-2 in its last five games. With the Bruins clinging to a 2-1 lead, Nathan Walker converted a feed in front to tie it midway in the third … [Read more...] about Schenn plays hero in OT, Blues beat Bruins 3-2
Cardinals closer Ryan Helsley named NL reliever of the year
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Left-handers Chris Sale of the Atlanta Braves and Garrett Crochet of the Chicago White Sox were selected Major League Baseball’s Comeback Players of the Year on Thursday. Cleveland right-hander Emmanuel Clase won his second AL Reliever of the Year Award and St. Louis righty Ryan Helsley won the NL honor. Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani joined David … [Read more...] about Cardinals closer Ryan Helsley named NL reliever of the year