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Archive for April, 2009

29 Apr

Cards Win Series, Lose Shortstops

The Cardinals traveled to Atlanta this week after winning five of their last six, hoping to stay atop the National League standings.  Heading in, the club was 13-6, and led the league in several pitching and offensive categories.
Although the Cardinals defense has been suspect, leading the NL with 21 errors on the young season, one [...]

25 Apr

Ho hum, ho hum….Birds workmanlike in win over the Cubbies!!!

What started out as a well pitched and well played game, got a little sloppy towards the end of the game. Adam Wainwright pitched 7 solid innings striking out 7 and giving up 3 runs, 2 were unearned. Ryan Dempster was able to baffle the Cardinals until the 5 th inning when Joe Thurston doubled [...]

20 Apr

Barton Traded to Atlanta

Here’s a real tongue twister:
Brian Barton to Braves for Blaine Boyer to boster bullpen.
That’s right.  In somewhat of a surprise move today, the Cardinals traded outfielder Brian Barton to Atlanta for right-handed reliever Blaine Boyer.
During their most recent road trip, the Cards found themselves long on innings, but short on arms.  The club shuffled pitchers [...]

15 Apr

Carpenter Headed to DL

The Cardinals former ace and 2005 Cy Young Award winner Chris Carpenter enjoyed an offseason that could almost be called “normal”.  Cardinal fans were hoping for a strong return from the pitcher this year, but most were playing the safe bet that his health would keep him from taking the ball every fifth day.
After a [...]

12 Apr

Pujols Being Pujols

It was just another day at the office for the best hitter in baseball, but for the fans in St. Louis, seeing Albert Pujols doing yard work and single handedly dismantling Roy Oswalt and the Astros was a real treat.
With a grand slam off Oswalt in the fifth, and another three run shot off Wesley [...]

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