Wacha, The One Hit Wonder
It’s been quite the year around Michael Wacha thus far. Long before his nearly historic outing last night, the rookie righty has put together an enticing showing in his first rodeo, one that is just getting started.
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Justin Maxwell’s blast helps keep Royals’ playoff hopes alive
When Justin Maxwell walked up to the plate in the 10th inning of Sunday’s game against the Rangers, anyone watching could sense that it was a big moment.
Edward Mujica eerily similar to Ryan Franklin for St. Louis Cardinals
The situation at the back end of the Cardinals’ bullpen four years later is nearly exactly the same.
Avoiding a Red October for Wainwright
The struggles of Adam Wainwright have caused for a red alert about if the Cardinals rotation can hold up to the demands of the remaining pennant chase.
Is a Trade Really Necessary?
The St. Louis Cardinals do not need to acquire a pitcher to get this team a championship.
Five reasons the Cardinals DON’T need Jonathon Papelbon
Earlier this week, a Boston-based baseball writer speculated in his column that the Phillies believe that St. Louis might be interested in Phillies closer Jonathan Papelbon.
Kelvin Herrera’s up and down season
Herrera entered the eighth inning of the game in Atlanta with the score tied at 2. He was ready to blow away the heart of the Braves’ lineup with his blazing fastball.
Adam Wainwright back in domination mode
This is the Adam Wainwright the St. Louis Cardinals think is worth $97.5 million for the next five years.
Changes continue to confound Jaime Garcia
St. Louis Cardinals starting pitcher Jaime Garcia is one of the most dominating pitchers on the team when everything around him is satisfactory.
Trevor Rosenthal best-suited to help St. Louis Cardinals as reliever
Trevor Rosenthal might have lost the battle for the final starting rotation spot, but the St. Louis Cardinals gained a great resource for their bullpen in 2013.