ST. LOUIS - Years before he debuted with the St. Louis Cardinals, Adam Wainwright had a bizarre experience and perhaps a life-saving twist of fate around the Sept. 11, 2001, terror attacks. The story was first told by Cardinals beat writer Derrick Goold in a September 2011 report for the St. Louis Post-Dispatch. By early September 2001, Wainwright had finished his first … [Read more...] about Revisiting Adam Wainwright’s bizarre story around the 9/11 attacks
Cardinals get two extra roster spots in September. Who may join them?
ST. LOUIS - The St. Louis Cardinals turn the page to September this weekend, the final month of the MLB regular season. Sputtering around .500 for much of August, time is running out to push for postseason. Possibly to the Cardinals' benefit, however, some reinforcements are on the way. The Cardinals' big-league roster will expand from 26 to 28 players on Sunday, Sept. … [Read more...] about Cardinals get two extra roster spots in September. Who may join them?
Cardinals’ Director of Player Development Gary LaRocque to retire after 2024 season
ST. LOUIS - Gary LaRocque, after more than a decade as the St. Louis Cardinals' director of player development, will retire from the role at the end of the 2024 season. The Cardinals announced that LaRocque will remain with the organization next year in an advisory role. LaRocque joined the Cardinals organization in 2008 and has overseen the Cardinals' farm system for … [Read more...] about Cardinals’ Director of Player Development Gary LaRocque to retire after 2024 season
Pages homer leads Cardinals to 2-0 win over Mariners
Pedro Pages two run home run in the bottom of the eighth inning was the winning hit in the Cardinals 2-0 shutout of the Seattle Mariners on Saturday night at Busch Stadium. Cardinals starting pitcher Kyle Gibson and Mariners starter Logan Gilbert locked up in a pitchers duel. Gibson pitched six and two-thirds innings and struck out nine. Gilbert pitched the entire game for the … [Read more...] about Pages homer leads Cardinals to 2-0 win over Mariners
Mariners shut down Cardinals 6-1
Dylan Moore's two run home run in the sixth inning was the deciding blow in the Mariners 6-1 win over the Cardinals on Friday night at Busch Stadium. The game was 1-0 in that sixth inning when Moore hit the two run blast off Cardinals relief pitcher Matthew Liberatore. The Mariner piled on with three runs in the ninth inning off reliever Kyle Leahy. Jordan Walker supplied the … [Read more...] about Mariners shut down Cardinals 6-1