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Bringing Wainwright Back Is Fine, As Long As He Truly Earns A Roster Spot.
The Cardinals and Adam Wainwright are extending their relationship for a while longer, with the beloved veteran agreeing to a one-year contract that’s packed with incentives. And this is fine. This isn’t a long-term deal…
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How to Make the ’19 Cardinals a Playoff Team in an Ultra-Competitive NL
The “what” is the easy part…it’s the “how” that gets complicated. What the Cardinals and their fans want is a return to the playoffs. How they get there is the part that takes hard work…
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Cubs lose 2-1 to Cards as NL Central race goes to final day
CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago Cubs are going to the final day of the season with a shot at the NL Central championship. Whether they take it outright, blow their big opportunity or have to…
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No One Is Giving Up, But the Cardinals Can’t Keep Giving Away Games
Bird Bytes… As the Cardinals try to rebound from the worst loss of the season, 6-4 to the Brewers on Monday night, it’s probably a good idea to remember that the Cards still lead the…
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O’Neill’s homer in 10th lifts Cardinals over Giants 5-4
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Tyler O’Neill thought about it for brief moment. The St. Louis outfielder gave strong consideration to flexing his muscles for the Busch Stadium crowd following his solo home run in the…
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Astros top Angels 11-3, clinch a postseason berth
Yuli Gurriel hit a grand slam and a two-run homer on his way to a career-high seven RBIs, and the Houston Astros clinched a postseason berth by routing the Los Angeles Angels 11-3 on Friday…
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Adams lifts Cardinals past Giants 5-3
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Cardinals manager Mike Shildt likes going to Matt Adams in big spots. He showed why Friday night. Adams sliced a broken-bat, two-run double down the third-base line, lifting St. Louis to…
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In the Final Days Of the Regular Season, Will the Cardinals’ Bullpen Hold or Fold?
By now it’s obvious that Cardinals manager Mike Shildt is leaning heavily on Jordan Hicks and Carlos Martinez to protect late-inning leads and lock down victories. Not counting Luke Weaver, who was brought into lost-cause…
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Wong begins Cardinals’ homer parade in 11-6 win over Braves
ATLANTA (AP) — Miles Mikolas has been unbeatable this season when the St. Louis Cardinals score him a couple of runs. He’s 16-0 when getting at least two runs of support, a big asset for…
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Wainwright blanks Dodgers over 6 innings, Cardinals win 5-0
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Adam Wainwright had something to prove. Wainwright pitched two-hit ball over six innings for his first win in five months, Marcell Ozuna homered and the St. Louis Cardinals salvaged the finale…
4 months ago