Cardinals Hang On to Beat Brewers In Game Three

Well, Chris Carpenter got it done.  He threw a three hit shutout against the best team in baseball to help the Cardinals move on to the NLCS.  This was one of those games that, if it weren’t in such an early round, would be an instant classic.  Still, for Cardinals fans it is. Carpenter gave [...]

One week ago, I was on my way to Phoenix for my annual Arizona Fall League trip and as such, I missed the late night television appearances last Monday. Since I had to go back and find them to view them, I thought I would share them with others, too. Sorry if the subject is old news to many. Tony La Russa taped his spot on The Late Show with David Letterman in Manhattan on the afternoon...

The Cardinals played their last NLCS game in St. Louis and they got the job done to take a 3-2 lead in the series.  Once again, LaRussa did his micromanaging but it worked out and the Cards walked away with the win.  Jaime Garcia gave up a run in 4 2/3 innings before yielding to [...]

Last week, Brewers radio broadcaster Cory Provus got an unexpected promotion to lead broadcaster for the Minnesota Twins. As a fan who listens to a great deal of games on the radio, this came as disappointing but understandable news to me. Though the new gig seems to be a great one for Provus, his departure leaves Brewers fans with some questions. With Provus gone, who will be the...

Former St. Louis Cardinals pitcher Bob Forsch passed away Thursday after an aneurysm in his chest. He was 61.Bob Forsch, who threw two no-hitters with the St. Louis Cardinals, threw out the ceremonial first pitch in Game 7 of the World Series. Bob Forsch was taken in the 26th round of the 1968 amateur draft by St. Louis as a third baseman out of high school in Sacramento. That...

President Barack Obama says the World Series champion St. Louis Cardinals kept him up late during an extra-inning thriller that helped lead the team to victory. Obama called manager Tony LaRussa Monday and congratulated him on his team's championship season. The White House says Obama told LaRussa that this year's World Series was one of the better sporting events he had...

President Barack Obama says the World Series champion St. Louis Cardinals kept him up late during an extra-inning thriller that helped lead the team to victory.

The Milwaukee Brewers are bringing back first-year manager Ron Roenicke's entire coaching staff next season after the group led the team to the NL championship series.

Ryan Braun, a leading candidate for the NL MVP, has been named the MLB.com Brewers Player of the Year. Yovani Gallardo (Pitcher of the Year) and closer John Axford (Breakout Player of the Year) have also been honored for their outstanding 2011 seasons.