Tag Archives: St. Louis Cardinals

Lester Delivers Again; Sox Head to Boston Up 3-2

Jon Lester virtually duplicated his Game 1 performance (7.2 IP, 5 hits and 8 strikeouts) in Game 5 of the World Series (7.2 IP, 4 H and 7 Ks) and outdueled Cardinals ace Adam Wainwright for a second time to lead the Boston Red Sox to a 3-1 victory last night in …

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Sunday’s MLB recap

The Tampa Bay Rays went into Sunday’s series finale against the Cleveland Indians thinking about a possible sweep with reigning AL Cy Young winner David Price taking the mound. However, the Indians had other plans in mind spoiling the Rays day by taking the last game 13-0. Rays’ ace pitcher David …

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Major League Baseball Opening Day preview

The Houston Astros gave baseball some early attention last night after taking down the Texas Rangers 8-2 to open the 2013 MLB regular season. New year, new logo, and a new league seemed to be the recipe for a whole new team for the Houston Astros. Bud Norris got the win for Houston, giving up five hits …

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Giants Even NLCS; ALCS Resumes Tonight In Major League Baseball

The San Francisco Giants even the National League Championship Series at one game each after beating the St.Louis Cardinals 7-1 Monday night in San Francisco. With the game tied at 1-1, the Giants scored four runs in the fourth inning to chase starter Chris Carpenter and make a winner out of …

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MLB Adds Two More Teams To Postseason

Major League Baseball expanded its postseason to ten teams on Friday, adding one more wild-card team to each league. Under the new playoff format, the two teams with the best records who do not win their divisions will meet in a one-game, wild-card round to begin the postseason.  Baseball Commissioner Bud …

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