ST. LOUIS (AP) — Backup catcher Matt Wieters acknowledges he might have to get in better shape for the St. Louis Cardinals. He nearly did, all in one trip to the plate. Wieters hit 14 foul balls during a grueling 19-pitch at-bat that finished with a deep flyout with the bases loaded during a wild…
NEW YORK (AP) — Hall of Famer Lou Brock, one of baseball’s signature leadoff hitters and base stealers who helped the St. Louis Cardinals win three pennants and two World Series in the 1960s, has died. He was 81. Dick Zitzmann, Brock’s longtime agent and friend, confirmed Brock’s death Sunday, but he said he couldn’t…
ST. LOUIS, Mo. – Saint Louis FC won 3-2 against Sporting KC II at West Community Stadium in Match 11 of the USL Championship regular season. Sporting KC II broke the deadlock shortly after halftime as Wilson Harris pounced on a defensive turnover and slotted past STLFC goalkeeper Kyle Morton in the 47th minute. Saint…
CINCINNATI (AP) — Joey Votto’s single in the bottom of the ninth inning drove in Shogo Akiyama with the winning run as the Cincinnati Reds beat the St. Louis Cardinals 4-3 on Wednesday night. Facing Giovanny Gallegos (1-1), Akiyama and Curt Casali walked with one out and Votto delivered a sharp line drive to right…
The St. Louis Blues traded goaltender Jake Allen to the Montreal Canadiens on Wednesday in a move that clears valuable salary cap space to try to keep their Stanley Cup-winning captain. St. Louis received a third- and a seventh-round pick in this year’s draft in exchange for Allen and a 2022 seventh-rounder. Getting Allen’s $4.35…
CINCINNATI (AP) — Brad Miller homered twice and drove in a career-high seven runs, and the St. Louis Cardinals pounded Sonny Gray and the Cincinnati Reds 16-2 on Tuesday night. Miller sparked St. Louis’ six-run first inning against Gray with a two-run double that glanced off the glove of diving first baseman Joey Votto and…
ST. LOUIS (August 31, 2020) – After announcing former German youth international goalkeeper Lutz Pfannenstiel as the club’s Sporting Director, St. Louis CITY SC is wasting no time in building a best-in-class sporting department. Pfannestiel today announced that he is tapping two top international executives – Bernhard Peters and Mike Forde — to help him…
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Adam Wainwright turned back the clock with a complete game on his 39th birthday as the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Cleveland Indians 7-2 Sunday. Wainwright threw a four-hitter for his 23rd career complete game and first in four years. The Cardinals snapped a four-game skid in which they scored six…
ST. LOUIS, Mo. – Saint Louis FC drew 1-1 against Louisville City FC at West Community Stadium in Match 10 of the USL Championship regular season. Louisville opened the scoring in the 30th minute as Sean Totsch rose to head the ball into the side-netting following a set piece situation. Saint Louis FC would then…
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Erik Gonzalez and Adam Frazier singled in runs, rookie Cody Ponce earned his first big league victory and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the St. Louis Cardinals 2-0 Thursday night for a doubleheader sweep. Cole Tucker drove in the go-ahead run in extra innings in the Pirates’ 4-3 win in the opener.…