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Archive for June, 2008

30 Jun

Lohse Brilliant Against Mets

In the first home game in eleven days, a series opener with the New York Mets, Kyle Lohse led the Cardinals to a decisive win.  Recall Lohse’s last start, in Detroit, when he lasted only 4 innings, and allowed 5 runs on 11 hits.  It was his only poor outing in five June starts.  Tonight, [...]

29 Jun

You Can’t Put a Chain on a Junkyard Dog

It’s a saying that I first heard from my good friend Jimmy, and there’s no better one that could describe the breakout game today from Cardinal backup catcher Jason LaRue.  It was his performance, both offensively and defensively, that allowed the Cards to win the series today in Kansas City.
In the first inning, with the [...]

28 Jun

Fifth Time’s a Charm

Finally.  The Cardinals beat the Royals.  Heading into tonight’s game, Kansas City had taken all four previous meetings between the two clubs, including a sweep of the Redbirds at Busch.  With the win, the Cardinals are poised to take this series with a win tomorrow afternoon.
Mitchell Boggs was the story in this one.  He got [...]

27 Jun

Take 5

Well the Cardinals couldn’t get it done against the Royals in their first four opportunities, so they’ll try again tomorrow.
Tonight was game one of the series in Kansas City, and although the action was a little different from the three games in St. Louis, the outcome was the same.  The Royals won.  Yeah, the Royals. [...]

26 Jun

Ankiel’s Two Homers Not Enough

In a battle of the bats at a rain soaked Comerica Park, the Detroit Tigers came out ahead after a lengthy delay to even the series.  The Cardinal offense was potent, but their pitching left a lot to be desired.
The Cards took an early lead on a lead off home run by Skip Schumaker, and [...]

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