Which Royals team will show up against Detroit?
A five game series with the Detroit Tigers will reveal if the Royals are contenders or pretenders.
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Difficult Start To Second Half Could Help St. Louis Cardinals In October
The St. Louis Cardinals have unquestionably played their worst baseball of the season the past three weeks, going 4-11 against the four best teams in the National League, but that rough stretch could be a large dose of the medicine the team needs to be ready for the playoffs.
The Royals are in the A.L. playoff hunt
The Royals have a chance at the postseason, but they have to get through the Tigers and Indians.
St. Louis Cardinals better without designated hitter
The loss of the designated hitter in their return to National League play might actually help the team.
St. Louis Cardinals in bind after Michael Wacha demotion
The St. Louis Cardinals had their choice of two pitchers to send to the minor leagues Friday when righthanded starter Jake Westbrook returned from injury.
St. Louis Cardinals give nod to future by sending Michael Wacha back to minors
The Cardinals also have plenty of cushion right now. They have the best record in baseball and plenty of other lesser prospects that can fill temporary voids.
Buy Or Sell
Is it too early to start thinking about the trade deadline? That used to be an easier question to answer.
Jake Westbrook’s return should end rapid changes to St. Louis Cardinals pitching staff
The steady stream of players headed back and forth to the Triple-A Memphis Redbirds should soon subside when right-handed starter Jake Westbrook makes his return to the team Friday against the Miami Marlins.
St. Louis Cardinals face much tougher schedule to begin June
The St. Louis Cardinals have rolled through the second month of the season with a 20-6 record heading into the final two days of May, but they’ll face much stiffer competition as the calendar turns to June.
Adam Wainwright becomes even more important as St. Louis Cardinals injuries mount
Right-handed starter Adam Wainwright has been a leader on the St. Louis Cardinals staff for years as he became co-ace of the pitching rotation with Chris Carpenter, but the team needs Wainwright’s leadership now more than at any other time in his career.