The Royals hang on in playoff hunt
Crucial losses to the Tigers and Indians dim the Royals playoff hopes, but they’re still hanging on.
Tag: Losses
John Axford not enough for St. Louis Cardinals to give up Michael Blazek
St. Louis Cardinals general manager John Mozeliak made his first and only trade of the season Friday when he got right-handed reliever John Axford from the Milwaukee Brewers.
Kansas City Royals: Rating The First Half
Coming in at just over the eighty-one game halfway mark of the season, the Royals remain six games out of first place in the American League Central Division and two and a half games behind the Cleveland Indians, putting them in 3rd place.
Patience is the only option for Cardinal pen
Entering the season, one of the easy strengths for the Cardinals was the bullpen. However, what’s gold doesn’t always glitter, and the bullpen has been remarkably dull in the early season, and already has the team searching for new answers on a daily basis.
The Lohse and Westbrook Show
An injury-shortened roster has overexposed the team’s depth, the bullpen has been hit-and-miss, and the offense has sputtered with runners in scoring position.
The Royals are playing better, but they still need to improve
The Royals are finally winning games, but they have some issues they need to overcome.
Cardinals Report, taking stock of April
“We could have had an epic month, but it turned out to just be a decent month,” said first baseman Lance Berkman, still disabled because of a left calf strain.
Will Jake Westbrook Slide
Jake Westbrook needs to rediscover his slider in 2012.
Cooperstown Choices: Brad Radke
Examining the 2012 Hall Of Fame ballot and Brad Radke’s career.
Still El Hombre
If this is the last month Albert Pujols wears the Birds on Bat, he’s going out with a bang