The 2013 season for the St. Louis Cardinals ended with disappointment after the Boston Red Sox hit their way to a third championship in ten seasons. The Cards finished with the best record in the National League and topped baseball darling Yasiel Puig and the upstart Pittsburgh Pirates before being dismantled by the American League's best. … [Read more...] about St. Louis Cardinals finish season with a thud
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St. Louis Cardinals in familiar spot
The St. Louis Cardinals could not hold serve at home in the World Series, losing two out of three games at Busch Stadium. The Boston Red Sox lead three games to two heading back to Fenway Park for games six and seven. … [Read more...] about St. Louis Cardinals in familiar spot
2013 World Series: Too close for ESPN analysts to call
The 2013 World Series is just one day away from starting, and the hype and commentary about the St. Louis Cardinals and Boston Red Sox is peaking. ESPN's 'Baseball Tonight' analysts Curt Schilling and John Kruk are two of what appears to be many that feel this year's Fall Classic will be a nail-biter. … [Read more...] about 2013 World Series: Too close for ESPN analysts to call
MLB Playoffs are on? I’ll pass…
The MLB Playoffs are in full swing with the Divisional Series set. Yawn. The St. Louis Cardinals, Pittsburgh Pirates, Los Angeles Dodgers, Atlanta Braves, Boston Red Sox, Tampa Bay Rays, Detroit Tigers, and Oakland Athletics face off for the chance to win a championship that will be earned after 162 (or 163) games. Meh. … [Read more...] about MLB Playoffs are on? I’ll pass…
Former Red Sox All-Star Shea Hillenbrand attempting comeback
One of the more improbable of comeback attempts is that of two-time major league all-star Shea Hillenbrand, who averaged just over 85 runs batted in for his first four full seasons (’02-05 with Boston, Arizona and Toronto) before falling out of any level of affiliated baseball five years ago. He did log 36 games (.340) with York in 2008. … [Read more...] about Former Red Sox All-Star Shea Hillenbrand attempting comeback